Musha Ventures
Venture capitalSeattle · Pre-Seed–Seed · 1 people tracked
Investment thesis
Musha Ventures, founded in 2011, focuses on seed-stage investments and backs companies globally, having invested across more than 18 countries. The firm's name draws from its founder's family and means 'home' in Shona (Zimbabwe). The firm reflects the founder's background building software across Europe, the USA, and Africa, and prior experience in early-stage venture investing.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 1 people
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What they invest in
from 56 of 86 portfolio companiesFintech ×35SaaS ×14Enterprise Software ×11Logistics & Supply Chain ×8AI & Machine Learning ×7B2B Marketplaces ×7Impact & Social Good ×5Crypto & Web3 ×4
HQs:Nigeria×12United States×8Kenya×7South Africa×6United Kingdom×4Tunisia×2
Investments · 86 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2024 · 12023 · 12022 · 13 dated
Apollo Agriculture provides small-scale farmers with farming inputs, financing, insurance, and training to help them run more profitable agribusinesses.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningFintechImpact & Social GoodOakland, US
Earl Joseph St. Sauver(Director)Eli John Pollak(Executive Officer, Director)Eli Pollak(Co-founder & CEO)inBenjamin Njenga(CCO & Co-Founder)inEarl St Sauver(Co-founder)
BoardSeth Todd Silverman(Director)
Co-investorsAccionAnthemis VentureCeniarthCommunitas Capital PartnersEndeavor CatalystEquator+5 more
Autochek is an automotive technology company that builds solutions for auto loans, vehicle maintenance and after-sales services, warranties, and transactional marketplaces within Africa's automotive sector.
FintechMarketplacesMobility & Transportation
Iyamu Mohammed(Founder)inEtop Ikpe(Founder)in
Co-investors4DX VenturesCapria VenturesEndeavor CatalystEnza CapitalLateral CapitalMSA Novo+5 more
Branch provides financial services and lending solutions to underserved populations in emerging markets, particularly in Africa and India.
Fintech
Matt Flannery(Co-Founder & CEO)Daniel Jung(Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer)Matthew Flannery(Founder)inPremal Shah(President)
Co-investors8VCAndreessen HorowitzB Capital GroupB4 CapitalCreation Investments Capital ManagementDag Ventures+3 more
Busha is an SEC-licensed digital asset exchange app where users can buy, sell, and convert Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDT and 70+ cryptocurrencies at local rates, plus earn yield, borrow against holdings, and spend via USD accounts and debit cards.
ConsumerCrypto & Web3FintechLagos, NG
Michael Adeyeri(Founder)inMoyo Sodipo(Founder)in
Co-investorsDigital Currency GroupKube VCThe Raba PartnershipYolo InvestmentsJump Capital
BuyPower operates a bill payment platform serving African individuals and businesses, offering consumer energy bill payment, vendor payment services for businesses, and an energy data product for lenders conducting credit assessments.
Advanced ManufacturingClimate TechFintechFederal Capital Territory, NG
OJIMA BENJAMIN UFARUNA(Founder/CEO)inAsehinde Oladipo(Founder/Chief Operations Officer)in
Co-investorsEmles Venture PartnersY Combinator
Capi Money provides cross-border payment services for importers in emerging markets, enabling them to pay suppliers in multiple currencies with settlement within 24 hours.
FintechLondon, GB
Mitch Riley(Co-founder / CEO)inScott Liddle(Founder)inMitchell James Riley(Executive Officer, Director)Thomas Watson(Director)
Co-investorsfirstminute capitalKima VenturesRebel FundSouth QuadY CombinatorCreandum+1 more
Carry1st provides payment processing, game distribution, and marketing services for publishers entering African and Middle Eastern markets.
B2B MarketplacesFintechGaming
Lucy Hoffman(Founder)in
Co-investorsBitkraft Esports VenturesSony Ventures CorporationAndreessen HorowitzAvenir Growth CapitalCapria VenturesCRE Venture Capital+8 more
Co-investorsEQ2 Ventures
Ceviant offers a unified technology platform providing financial services to businesses, corporates, and high-net-worth individuals, including business financing, investment advisory, remittance and FX solutions, and payment processing.
FintechSaaS
Co-investorsLoftyInc CapitalTimon CapitalVKAV (Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures)
Convoy operates a freight marketplace platform that connects brokers and carriers to match and execute truckload transactions.
B2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply ChainSeattle, US
Grant Goodale(Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer / Chief Experience Officer)Dan Lewis(Co-Founder & CEO)Brian Kreiner(Executive Officer)Diankha Linear(Executive Officer)
BoardAnu Hariharan(Director)Hadi Partovi(Director)
Co-investorsCraft VenturesEQUIAMExpaG SquaredJovonoMarc Benioff+13 more
Convoy builds webhooks infrastructure for developers and engineering teams to handle event-driven communication at scale.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSLondon, GB
Subomi Oluwalana(Co-founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorBaillie GiffordGeneration Investment ManagementT. Rowe PriceVentures Platform
Lekki, NG
Nonso O(Founder)
Co-investorsCanaan PartnersXYZ Venture CapitalVentures Platform
Co-investorsAjim CapitalEnza CapitalExpert DOJOLoftyInc CapitalMAGIC Fund
FinAccess provides digitization platform (Grobox) and financial services for farmer cooperatives in Africa, enabling produce collection management, payments, cooperative operations, and carbon credit participation.
AgTechClimate TechFintech
Co-investorsChanzo Capital
Firsthand operates automated retail kiosks that dispense consumer goods in physical locations, handling product sourcing, software systems, and payment processing while sharing revenue with space providers.
Enterprise SoftwareHardware
Brian Yang(Founder/CTO)in
Co-investorsFirstMark CapitalRadical VenturesY Combinator
Flouci is a fintech mobile application providing banking and payment services in Tunisia, including current accounts, digital wallets, instant money transfers, and cashless payments.
Fintech
Anis Kallel(Founder)in
Co-investorsDigital Currency Group
Flutterwave provides payment processing infrastructure and tools that enable businesses and financial institutions across Africa to send and receive payments securely and efficiently.
FintechLagos, NG
Adeleke Adekoya(Founder)inOlugbenga GB Agboola(Founder)in
Co-investors4DX VenturesAAF Management Ltd.Avenir Growth CapitalB Capital GroupB4 CapitalChaos Ventures+21 more
Co-investorsMetis Capital
Gtxn provides corporate treasury management, FX advisory, and securitization services for cross-border transactions in Africa, with a focus on reducing costs and operational complexity for corporates and investors in Kenya.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechKenya, KE
Daniel Kleinbaum(Group CEO & Founder)Kennedy Osano(CEO (East Africa))Martin Cichowski(COO & CTO)Mehdi Raki(CSO & Head of Investments)
Co-investorsAlpha EdisonDigital Currency Group
Guidewheel builds a FactoryOps platform that helps factory teams reduce downtime, improve output, and optimize performance through a simple, scalable solution.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareIoT
Lauren Dunford(CEO)inWeston McBride(CTO)in
Co-investorsBreakthrough Energy VenturesEnza CapitalGreycroftJanuary VenturesMerus CapitalRethink Impact+2 more
HoneyCoin builds financial infrastructure that helps companies create cross-border payment and money-movement solutions, supporting high-volume trades.
Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintech
David N.(Founder)inDavid Nandwa(CEO)
Co-investors4DX VenturesFlori VenturesMicrotractionTimon CapitalTLcom CapitalFlourish Ventures+1 more
HustleSasa provides tools for planning and running live entertainment events, serving artists, creators, and event organizers across Africa.
Creator EconomyE-commerceMedia & Entertainment
Peng Chen(Founder)in
Co-investorsMicrotractionDFS Lab
Ilara Health provides primary care and community medical clinics across Africa with tools to deliver care, including financing for diagnostic equipment and medicines and software to digitize clinic operations.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices
Co-investorsAngaza CapitalCapria VenturesPerivoli InnovationsTLcom CapitalVillgro AfricaChandaria Capital+2 more
Jem is a workforce management platform for deskless and frontline teams, built on WhatsApp, that lets employers connect, manage and reward workers through features like payslips, leave, rosters, timesheets, benefits and earned wage access.
FintechFuture of WorkHR TechSaaS
Co-investorsCreator VenturesE4E AfricaLoftyInc CapitalQuona CapitalUniversity Technology Fund
Kaya offers an AI-powered platform that connects procurement, owner-furnished equipment tracking, and last-mile delivery coordination into a single system.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechLogistics & Supply Chain
Co-investorsTimon Capital
Kobo360 operates a platform connecting manufacturers and cargo owners with truck operators for freight movement across Africa, using data analytics and AI to optimize routing, reduce delivery inefficiencies, and provide supply chain visibility.
Enterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainLagos, NG
Ife Oyedele II(Founder)inObi Ozor(Founder)inOzor Obiora Mathias(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardOlawale Ayeni(Director)Omobola Johnson(Director)inNdubuisi Ekekwe(Director)
Co-investorsThe Raba PartnershipTLcom CapitalV8 Capital PartnersY Combinator
Co-investorsCapria VenturesFounders Factory AfricaLateral CapitalSeedstars
Lori Systems is a logistics company that uses technology to improve the efficiency and scale of moving goods, with a stated mission of lowering the cost of goods.
B2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSavannah, US
Sandler Joshua(Executive Officer, Director)Liming Huang(Director)Mengqiu Wang(Director)
Co-investorsNewtown PartnersThe Raba PartnershipTimon CapitalEchoVC Partners
M-KOPA offers smartphones through a deposit-and-installment payment model that lets customers build a credit history and unlock digital loans, health cover, device protection, and data bundles.
ConsumerEnergyFintechImpact & Social GoodKilimani, Nairobi, KE
Jesse Moore(Executive Officer, Director)Nicholas Hughes(Executive Officer, Director)Chad Larson(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardArun Gore(Director)Oliver Karius(Director)Colin le Duc(Director)
Co-investorsAHL Venture PartnersAutodesk FoundationBlue Haven InitiativeBroadscaleLauder PartnersSBI Ven Capital+3 more
mPharma operates a network of pharmacies across Africa that uses technology to negotiate lower drug prices with manufacturers and manage prescription information and payments.
B2B MarketplacesDigital HealthHealthtechLogistics & Supply Chain
Co-investors4DX VenturesBreyer CapitalOTVPeregrine VenturesThe Raba PartnershipTimon Capital+2 more
Multi is a multiplayer collaboration app for software teams that offers simultaneous screensharing (up to 10 people), shared cursors and control, keyboard-first commands, and AI-generated meeting summaries and action items with integrations like Linear, Slack, and Raycast.
Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSan Francisco, US
Alex Embiricos(Co-Founder & CEO)Charley Ho(Co-Founder & CTO)
Co-investorsDesigner FundFirst Round CapitalGreylock PartnersSarah GuoWndrCoScript Capital
Nestcoin provides financial and banking services designed specifically for creators.
Creator EconomyFintechLagos, NG
Yele Bademosi(Founder)in
Co-investors4DX VenturesAdaverseAlter GlobalElectric CapitalLoftyInc CapitalSerena Ventures+4 more
Nomba offers banking and payment processing services to businesses across Africa, with a focus on Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
FintechLagos, NG
Yinka Adewale(Founder/CEO)inPelumi Aboluwarin(Founder/CTO)inAdeyinka Adewale(Founder)
Co-investors4DX VenturesHelios Digital VenturesNecessary VenturesY CombinatorVentures Platform
Novek designs and develops IoT hardware and software aimed at removing single-use plastic from fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) supply chains.
Circular EconomyHardwareIoT
Co-investorsFuture AfricaMicrotractionNairobi Business Angel NetworkSatganaTimon Capital
Kenyan Web3 marketplace where shoppers and SME sellers earn Celo-based Nuzo Coins on purchases and sales.
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesTimon Capital
OkHi provides AI-powered digital address verification that businesses integrate into their mobile apps to capture and verify where customers live.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSNairobi, KE
Timbo Drayson(Founder)
Co-investorsBetatron Venture GroupCV VCFounders Factory AfricaGarage CapitalLava Ventures Ltd.Mo Angels+1 more
A chocolate hazelnut spread brand that emphasizes ethical sourcing and sustainable ingredients, positioning itself as a conscientious alternative to conventional mass-market spreads with heavy palm oil content.
ConsumerFoodTech
Co-investorsTimon CapitalNetflix
Co-investorsAlitheia CapitalLoftyInc CapitalRising Tide Africa (RTA)Timon CapitalVentures Platform
Opareta provides software to automate commercial operations across agent networks, offering tools for float and cash liquidity management, real-time performance analytics, digital KYC, and fraud monitoring.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS
Co-investorsFirst CircleThe Raba PartnershipThe Fintech Fund
Orca is a liquidity protocol and trading platform on the Solana blockchain that enables users to discover, deploy, and manage yield strategies across decentralized liquidity pools.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investors6th Man VenturesCollab+CurrencyMarin Digital VenturesPlaceholder VCRockawayXRyze Labs+2 more
Orca Fraud provides real-time transaction monitoring and AI-based anomaly detection that integrates directly into payment flows for banks and fintechs, covering onboarding, transaction authorisation, merchant monitoring and case workflows.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintechCape Town, ZA
Thalia Pillay(CEO)
Co-investorsCV VCEnza CapitalFirst Circle
OvalFi provides banking and crypto payment infrastructure via a single API, offering named USD/EUR/GBP virtual accounts, fiat-to-crypto off-ramps, treasury yield, and card issuance.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Co-investorsMosaic Ventures
Prospa provides banking services tailored for small and medium-sized businesses.
FintechLondon, GB
Frederik Obasi(Founder)in
Co-investorsAirTree VenturesMicrotractionVibe CapitalWayfinder VenturesY CombinatorEarl Grey Capital+2 more
Ramani provides a mobile application that enables salespeople in African supply chains to manage inventory, log customer information, and document sales activities.
Enterprise SoftwareSaaSDar es Salaam, TZ
Iain Usiri(Founder)inCalvin Usiri(Founder)inWilliam Kibet Martin(Director)
BoardAndrew Vigneault(Director)
Co-investors3cubed VenturesThe Raba PartnershipY Combinator
RegFyl provides a compliance platform that consolidates customer onboarding, ongoing monitoring, and regulatory reporting into a single system.
FintechClaymont, US
Co-investorsDigital Currency GroupTechstars
Co-investorsSatgana
SafeBoda operates a mobile app for ride-hailing (motorcycle "boda boda" rides and car rides) and door-to-door package delivery, serving individuals and businesses with trained, certified riders and drivers.
Logistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & TransportationNairobi, KE
Co-investorsAllianz XWind Venture
Schoolable provides tuition financing for parents and fee collection services for private K-12 schools in Africa, allowing schools to receive a large portion of expected tuition within weeks of term start while parents repay in monthly installments.
EdTechLagos, NG
Henry Nnalue(Founder/CEO)inAngela Essien(Founder)in
Co-investorsFounders Factory AfricaMicrotractionTimon CapitalY Combinator
SeamlessHR provides an all-in-one HR software platform covering recruitment, onboarding, payroll, performance, time management, and employee benefits for businesses.
FintechHR TechSaaS
'Deji Lanain
Co-investorsArgonautic VenturesCapria VenturesConsonance Investment ManagersEnza CapitalHelios Digital VenturesIngressive Capital+5 more
Sendbox is a logistics and delivery platform that enables local and international shipping for e-commerce sellers, social commerce merchants, and individuals.
B2B MarketplacesE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainLagos, NG
Emotu Balogun(Founder)inOlusegun Afolahan(Founder)in
Co-investors4DX VenturesEnza CapitalFlucas VenturesKube VCMicrotractionTimon Capital+1 more
Shara provides collateral-free business loans to small and medium business owners in Nigeria, offering working capital to help them stock inventory and grow.
Fintech
Co-investorsCanaan PartnersEnza CapitalNorrsken22Scribble VenturesTimon CapitalTLcom Capital
Startbutton provides expansion infrastructure and an all-in-one API for digital businesses to sell software and digital products across African markets, handling local payment methods and multi-currency collections.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Kelechi Oti(Founder)in
Co-investorsDigital Currency GroupIngressive Capital
Stitch provides payment infrastructure enabling businesses to accept, send and manage online and in-person payments while offering consumers in South Africa financial management tools.
FintechSaaSSouth Africa, ZA
Mohamed Oueida(Founder & CEO)Kiaan Pillay(Founder)in
Co-investors500 GlobalCRE Venture CapitalDigital Currency GroupGlynn Capital ManagementHigh AlphaNorrsken22+6 more
Flowcart (Sukhiba) offers an AI-powered WhatsApp commerce platform that lets shoppers browse, receive personalized product recommendations, add to cart, and pay entirely within WhatsApp, with agents for cart recovery, upsell, winback, reviews, loyalty, and broadcasts.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceSaaS
Co-investorsCRE Venture CapitalNairobi Business Angel NetworkQuona CapitalAntlerChandaria CapitalEQ2 Ventures+1 more
Taptap Send is a money transfer application that enables users to send remittances to over 70 destinations across Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, and Latin America at lower costs and faster speeds than traditional services.
FintechImpact & Social GoodNew York, GB
Michael Faye(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Mitchell Riley(Executive Officer)
BoardBrendan Dickinson(Director)inChristopher Schroeder(Director)
Co-investorsOmidyar NetworkBalderton CapitalBlue CollectiveBreyer CapitalCanaan PartnersFinberg+5 more
Terraa operates a logistics network and technology platform to address inefficiencies in Africa's food supply chain, reducing reliance on multiple intermediaries that raise prices and improving quality and hygiene control.
B2B MarketplacesFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainCasablanca, MA
Benoit De Vigne(Founder)
Co-investorsUM6P Ventures
Turaco provides simple, affordable microinsurance products for mass-market and underserved customers in Africa, delivered through partnerships with brands and financial institutions.
FintechImpact & Social GoodInsurTechWilmington, US
Charles Welden(Director)Rachel Levenson(Director)Theodore Pantone(Director)Peter Gross(Director)Brekly Pantone(Director)
Co-investorsAfricInvestAmbassadors Impact NetworkEnza CapitalGlobal PartnershipsMercy Corps VenturesOperator Stack+2 more
Co-investorsBlue Haven InitiativeThe Raba PartnershipTLcom Capital
Wasoko is an e-commerce platform providing convenient and cost-effective access to products and services for shopkeepers and small businesses across Africa, offering same-day delivery and flexible payment options.
B2B MarketplacesE-commerceImpact & Social Good
Co-investors4Di Capital4DX VenturesAHL Venture PartnersAvenir Growth CapitalBreyer CapitalFlucas Ventures+5 more
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)Paul Njoroge Kimani(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardNgetha Waithaka(Director)
Co-investorsY CombinatorAcadian Ventures Management, LlcNorrsken22P1 VenturesSaviu VenturesVKAV (Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures)
Yoco provides point-of-sale systems, card payments, loyalty and related business tools through a single account for independent businesses across food & beverage, retail, health & beauty, and services.
FintechRetail TechSaaS
Co-investors4DX VenturesCRE Venture CapitalQuona CapitalThe Raba PartnershipVelocity Fintech VenturesVelocity Capital Advisors
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesJem HR · disruptafrica.com · Aug 19, 2026
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Prospa · kalkinemedia.com · Aug 12, 2026
Convoy · en.wikipedia.org · Jul 31, 2026
Convoy · cbc.ca · Jul 17, 2026
Flutterwave · serrarigroup.com · Jul 14, 2026
Stitch · investing.com · Jun 24, 2026
Apollo Agriculture · impactalpha.com · May 11, 2026
Busha · trysignalbase.com · Apr 28, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Musha Ventures made?
- Musha Ventures has 27 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO.
- What stage does Musha Ventures invest at?
- Musha Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What is Musha Ventures's typical check size?
- Musha Ventures typically writes checks of $25K – $500K.
- What sectors does Musha Ventures focus on?
- Musha Ventures focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Musha Ventures located?
- Musha Ventures is headquartered in Seattle, US.
- Does Musha Ventures lead rounds?
- Musha Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does Musha Ventures co-invest with?
- Musha Ventures most often shares deals with Timon Capital, Enza Capital, Y Combinator, among 39 tracked co-investors.
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