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Launch Africa Ventures — 2023 Investments

7 investments dated 2023 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all

BALAD CORPbalad.meinMay 2023

Balad provides a single licensed REST API for sending payouts to Egypt, delivering funds via all CBE-licensed banks, mobile wallets, and cash-pickup locations.

FintechSaaS

Adham Azzam(Founder)in

Co-investors500 GlobalAcasia VenturesCairo Angels Syndicate FundFirst CircleFuture AfricaMAGIC Fund

Credablecredable.ioin𝕏Mar 2023

_able is a financial infrastructure platform that enables capital providers and distribution platforms to responsibly extend credit and financial services to underserved populations.

Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureFintech

Jad Abbas(Founder)Michael Tarimo(Founder)Nadeem Juma(Founder)

Co-investorsAcasia VenturesAdaverseAsia Africa Investment & Consulting (AAIC)Ventures PlatformMAGIC Fund

Edvesedves.netNov 2023

Automation and digitalization of education operations.

Ebute Metta, Lagos

Sunday Dimeji Falana(Executive Officer)Dare Adebayo(Founder)in'Dimeji Falana(Founder)in

Co-investorsBeta.VenturesCo-Creation Hub (CcHUB)Future AfricaOcterra CapitalBeta venture capitalBeta Ventures

Gameballgameball.coin𝕏Feb 2023

Gameball is a customer loyalty and retention platform that adds gamification elements—points, cashback, tiers, missions, and challenges—along with personalized offers and segmentation across web, mobile, and in-store channels.

Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechRetail TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Ahmed Khairy(Founder)inAhmed AbdelraoufinAhmed El Assy(Founder)inOmar Alfar(Founder)in

Co-investors500 GlobalArzan VCP1 VenturesPropeller Inc.SEEDRA Ventures

Kuda Bankkudabank.comin𝕏Jul 2023

Kuda is a digital banking service offering personal and business accounts with money transfers, savings, investments, cards, bill payments, and credit products like overdrafts and loans.

ConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFintechLagos, NG

Babs Ogundeyi(Founder)inMusty Mustapha(Founder)

Co-investorsEntrée CapitalHAVAICODBAOutrun VenturesRainmakingTarget Global+1 more

Termiitermii.comin𝕏Seed · Jun 2023 · $3.6M

Termii provides infrastructure that uses AI to ensure critical transactions—including authentication, payments, checkouts, and fraud notifications—complete successfully, serving banks, fintech companies, e-commerce platforms, and other digital services globally.

Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareLagos, NG

Emmanuel Gbolade(Founder)inAyomide Awe(Founder)inGbolade Emmanuel(Founder)Idowu Atinuke(Founder)

Co-investorsFlying Doctors Healthcare Investment CompanyFund I, a series of Africa FinTech Collective, LPFuture AfricaGobi PartnersHoaQKairos Angels+21 more

Workpaymyworkpay.comin𝕏Seed · Mar 2023 · $2.6M

Workpay provides HR, payroll, compliance, and benefits administration services for businesses with remote and local teams across Africa.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechHR TechSaaSNairobi, KE

Paul Kimani(Founder)inJackson Kibigo Kungu(Founder)inEdwin Njuguna Mwangi(Executive Officer)David Maina Kariuki(Executive Officer)Jackson Kibigo(Founder)Jackson Kimani(Founder)

Co-investorsY CombinatorAcadian Ventures Management, LlcNorrsken22P1 VenturesSaviu VenturesSoma Capital+10 more

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.