Dakar Network Angels (DNA)
Angel networkDakar Β· Pre-SeedβSeries A Β· 1 people tracked
Investment thesis
DNA aims to unlock Africa's untapped wealth for innovation by building a network of angel investors that back high-potential entrepreneurs, with a particular focus on Francophone Africa. The network invests at early and seed stages, offering not just capital but also mentorship, industry expertise, and strategic connections. Beyond financial returns, DNA pursues economic and social impact by supporting startups addressing critical needs such as financial inclusion, healthcare access, and education, contributing to job creation and sustainable development across the continent.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team Β· 1 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 3 of 18 portfolio companiesE-commerce Γ1Enterprise Software Γ1Fintech Γ1Logistics & Supply Chain Γ1Marketing Tech Γ1SaaS Γ1
HQs:CameroonΓ1SenegalΓ1
Investments Β· 18 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathStartup based in Senegal and Ivory Coast.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Dakar Network Angels (DNA) invest at?
- Dakar Network Angels (DNA) invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Dakar Network Angels (DNA) focus on?
- Dakar Network Angels (DNA) focuses on Digital Health, EdTech, Fintech, Impact & Social Good, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Dakar Network Angels (DNA) located?
- Dakar Network Angels (DNA) is headquartered in Dakar, SN.
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