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Novastar Ventures

VC for African innovators

Kenya , Nairobi Founded 2014 11-50 Website
Operating Since2014 (12y)

About Novastar Ventures

Novastar Ventures is a VC firm focused on early-stage companies in East Africa addressing mass-market needs.

Leadership & Team

Founder(s)Steve Beck

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Quick Facts

CountryKenya
Founded2014
TypeInvestor
ModelServices
Team Size11-50

Operating In

KenyaUgandaTanzaniaNigeria

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