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CoCapital Africa Opportunity Fund

Key Information

Organisation

CoCapital

Status

Open

Type

Venture Capital

Amount

USD 500,000 – 5,000,000

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Description

Investing in the next wave of tech-enabled infrastructure and services.

Eligibility Criteria

SMEs and startups in West and East Africa with high market entry barriers.

Focus Sectors

Energy, Logistics, Manufacturing

Equity Terms

Minority equity; provides active guidance on industrial scaling.

Startups That Could Apply

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mPharma Ghana Reimagining African pharmacy

Instabug Mobile app performance from Cairo

Yoco South Africa Payments for SA small business

Ampersand Rwanda African electric moto pioneer

Trella Uber for trucks in MENA

Kiira Motors Corporation East Africa's first solar bus

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