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Launch Africa

Venture Capital

Launch Africa is a Venture Capital firm based in Cape Town, South Africa.

Pan-African VC fund focused on Seed and pre-Series A investments across Africa, with 150+ portfolio companies and a $36.3M first fund.

Pre-Seed
Seed
Digital Health
E-Commerce
Fintech
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Headquarters
Cape Town, South Africa
Founded
2020
Website
launchafrica.vc
AUM
$36.3M
Portfolio Companies
30
Total Investments
32
Last Investment
Jun 2025
Geographic Focus
Sub-Saharan Africa, Africa
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Investment Thesis

We back startups across multiple sectors, regions, and products that tackle the most meaningful challenges on the continent, bridging the funding gap for Seed and pre-Series A startups across Africa.

It was founded in 2020. It has made 32 investments. Its portfolio includes Kredete, EBanqo and Workpay. Focus areas include Digital Health and E-Commerce.

Fund Family

Launch Africa Ventures

Venture Capital · 5 investments

Portfolio30

Co-investors24

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24 co-investors across 64 shared portfolio companies — who they back alongside, and how often they lead.

Venture Capital ×19 · Accelerator ×4 · Corporate VC ×1 · 32 shared rounds

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