Goodwell Investments
Impact investorAmsterdam · Seed–Late Stage · 18 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Goodwell Investments operates on the principle of 'doing well by doing good,' seeking both market-rate financial returns and lasting social impact. It backs locally led, scalable companies that provide basic goods and services to un(der)served, low-income communities, aiming to build inclusive economies. Investments concentrate on high-impact sectors including financial services, agriculture, and mobility and logistics, and are guided by principles of gender inclusivity and sustainability. Investments are led by local experts based in the firm's African offices, supported operationally from the Netherlands, offering portfolio companies local market insight, long runways with follow-on rounds, and access to co-investors and a global network.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 18 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 28 of 41 portfolio companiesFintech ×18Impact & Social Good ×12AgTech ×7B2B Marketplaces ×6FoodTech ×6SaaS ×5Logistics & Supply Chain ×4Cleantech ×3
HQs:India×6Nigeria×6United States×4Ghana×2South Africa×2Croatia×1
Investments · 41 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12023 · 32021 · 12020 · 22018 · 12015 · 19 dated
Arohan Financial Services Limited is an India-based financial services company preparing for an initial public offering of equity shares on the BSE and NSE.
Fintech
Co-investorsAavishkaar Venture Management Services Private Limited
Sub-K IMPACT Solutions Ltd is a digital financial intermediary offering last-mile banking and financial services to underserved populations across India, facilitating credit, savings, payments, and insurance through partnerships with financial institutions.
AgTechFintechImpact & Social GoodHyderabad, IN
Devarakonda Sattaiah(Managing Director & CEO)Mahesh Kanumury(Chairman and Director)Sasidhar N Thumuluri(CEO & Managing Director)Vijay Mahajan
Co-investorsAccion
Beyonic (operating as Onafriq) is a payment infrastructure platform that enables digital payment access across Africa and the diaspora through a network of banks, mobile wallets, and financial institutions.
B2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareFintechKampala, US
DANIEL KLEINBAUM(Executive Officer, Director)LUKE KYOHERE(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardJAMES EBERHARD(Director)inMICHAEL S. CALKIN(Director)
Co-investorsTechstarsCommerzVenturesEndeavor CatalystLUN Partners Group
Chicoa is a tilapia aquaculture farm operating in Southern Africa, providing farmed fish products.
AgTechFoodTechImpact & Social GoodCahora Bassa, MZ
GerryDamien
Co-investorsAqua Spark
Complete Farmer operates a data-driven platform connecting farmers, buyers, and input vendors across African agriculture, with products for farm management (CF Grower), produce sourcing (CF Buyer), and an input marketplace (CF Storefront).
AgTechB2B MarketplacesFoodTechSan Francisco, GH
Desmond Koney(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardAshwin Ravichandran(Director)Francis Owusu(Director)
Co-investorsAlitheia CapitalCeniarthIngressive CapitalNewtown PartnersSahel CapitalVestedWorld+3 more
Tiburon, US
Tracey Turner(Executive Officer, Director)Crispin Murira(Executive Officer)
BoardJames Sorenson(Director)Saskia van der Mast(Director)Peter van As(Director)Gerald Held(Director)
Co-investorsDCVC (Data Collective)Endeavor CatalystEnza CapitalKoa LabsPerivoli Innovations
CreditAccess Grameen is a microfinance institution offering loan products to low-income customers for income generation, health care, education, home improvement, water, and sanitation needs.
FintechImpact & Social Good
Co-investorsCreation Investments Capital Management
Goodnature Agro works with smallholder farmers to grow legume seed and commodities, providing training, input loans, and a guaranteed market for their produce.
AgTechFoodTechImpact & Social GoodLusaka, ZM
Co-investorsCeniarthFINCA VenturesGlobal Partnerships
Haul247 is a logistics technology platform that connects freight movement, warehousing/storage, and supply chain visibility for businesses.
B2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSLagos, NG
Sehinde AfolayaninAkindele PhillipsinTobi Obasain
Co-investorsAlitheia Capital
Hinckley Recycling operates recycling centers and offices across Nigeria and other West and North African countries, providing recycling services from multiple locations.
Circular EconomyCleantechClimate TechLagos, NG
Co-investorsAlitheia Capital
Inclusivity Solutions builds innovative business models and risk management solutions, with a focus on improving access to insurance products in emerging markets.
Digital HealthFintechImpact & Social GoodInsurTechSouth Africa, ZA
Indira Gopalakrishna(Chief Executive Officer)in
MAX is a mobility fintech platform that provides financial services, vehicle ownership solutions, and support services to informal transport operators across Africa.
B2B MarketplacesCleantechClimate TechFintechLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationLagos, NG
Co-investorsAlitheia CapitalBreakthrough Energy VenturesOlive Tree CapitalShell FoundationWaarde CapitalNovastar Ventures
OmniHub is a distribution management platform for product distributors in Africa that connects them with retailers through a unified ordering and visibility system.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareFintechLogistics & Supply ChainRetail TechSaaSJohannesburg, ZA
Deepankar Rustagi(Founder)in
Co-investorsShell FoundationVentures PlatformAlitheia CapitalAruwa CapitalNorfund
Onafriq is a pan-African payments company that enables cross-border and domestic digital payments by connecting mobile money users, bank accounts, money transfer operators, and enterprises.
B2B MarketplacesFintechMauritius, MU
Dare Okoudjou(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsCommerzVenturesEndeavor Catalyst
Oradian provides a core banking platform with an AI-native authoring and controlled extension framework that lets banks and lenders design, price, and launch deposit, lending, and card products in natural language.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSZagreb, HR
Antonio Separovic(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlitheia CapitalCRE Venture CapitalSBI Ventures Europe GmbHCredo VenturesMiddleton EnterprisesPlayfair Capital
Paga is a financial technology company offering multi-currency payment and banking services for individuals and businesses.
FintechLagos, NG
Tayo Oviosu(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlitheia CapitalEndeavor CatalystOssian CapitalDraper Associates
Sendy provides a freight and delivery transport service in Korea, connecting customers with drivers for moving goods and household items.
Logistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & TransportationBusan, KR
Co-investorsLotte VenturesWe VenturesBNK Venture CapitalCoolidge Corner InvestmentShinhan Asset Management
SparkMeter provides metering and low-voltage transformer-sensing hardware combined with software for billing, payments, prepaid metering, customer and asset management, and grid management.
CleantechEnergyHardwareWashington, US
Daniel Schnitzer(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardDaniel Goldman(Director)inBunmi Adekore(Director)Tokunboh Ishmael(Director)inRaymond Jay Dunn(Director)Allison Archambault(Director)
Co-investorsAlitheia CapitalBreakthrough Energy VenturesCapria VenturesEndgame CapitalLateral CapitalClean Energy Ventures
SPHM is a housing finance company regulated by the National Housing Bank that provides micro-mortgage loans to low-income families in rural India for new construction and home renovation.
FintechImpact & Social GoodNagpur, IN
Prashant(CEO)
Co-investorsOmidyar Network
Tomato Jos operates an integrated farming and processing operation in Nigeria that grows tomatoes and produces tomato paste at a facility in Kaduna State, serving the domestic market by replacing imported tomato products.
Advanced ManufacturingAgTechConsumerFoodTechImpact & Social GoodCambridge, NG
Mira Mehta(CEO/MD)inArt Cardoso(Chief Operating Officer)in
BoardKaran Chopra(Director)Jeffrey Stein(Director)Mobola Onibonoje(Director)Fernando Arthur Cardosa(Director)
Co-investorsAlitheia CapitalVestedWorld
Women's World Banking Asset Management invests approximately $115M in inclusive financial institutions across emerging markets to enable women's economic empowerment.
FintechImpact & Social GoodNew York, US
Michaela WalshinEsther OclooEla BhattMary OkeloinMary Ellen Iskenderian(President & CEO)in
Co-investorsFranklin TempletonBlue Haven InitiativeEmfarsis
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Agent Banking CompanyBaobabEA FoodsElectronicpayEquitasbankGnbankHinckleyMusoniOrigen FreshSOUK FarmsSuryodaybankUtkarsh
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Max · alleywatch.com · Sep 10, 2026

Onafriq · platformafrica.com · Aug 27, 2026
Credit Access Grameen · scanx.trade · Jul 25, 2026
Paga · techcabal.com · Jun 30, 2026
Tomato Jos · africanexponent.com · May 28, 2026
Chicoa Fish Farm · impactalpha.com · Mar 20, 2026
Good Nature Agro · goodnatureagro.com · Sep 2, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Goodwell Investments made?
- Goodwell Investments has 41 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Goodwell Investments invest at?
- Goodwell Investments invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What is Goodwell Investments's typical check size?
- Goodwell Investments typically writes checks of $10K – $1M.
- What sectors does Goodwell Investments focus on?
- Goodwell Investments focuses on AgTech, Circular Economy, Fintech, FoodTech, Impact & Social Good, Logistics & Supply Chain, Mobility & Transportation.
- Where is Goodwell Investments located?
- Goodwell Investments is headquartered in Amsterdam, NL.
- Does Goodwell Investments lead rounds?
- Yes, Goodwell Investments leads investment rounds.
- Who does Goodwell Investments co-invest with?
- Goodwell Investments most often shares deals with Alitheia Capital, Ceniarth, Endeavor Catalyst, among 17 tracked co-investors.
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