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First Check Africa

Key Information

Organisation

First Check Africa

Status

Open

Type

Seed Funding

Amount

USD 10,000 – 50,000

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Description

Female-focused angel syndicate investing in women-led tech across Africa.

Eligibility Criteria

Startups with at least one female co-founder at the pre-seed/seed stage.

Focus Sectors

Sector Agnostic

Equity Terms

Direct equity or SAFE; focuses on building the pipeline of female founders.

Startups That Could Apply

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Instabug Mobile app performance from Cairo

Kiira Motors Corporation East Africa's first solar bus

Ampersand Rwanda African electric moto pioneer

Kasha Rwanda Women's health e-commerce

SafeBoda Safer bodas for Kampala

Zeepay Ghana Mobile money remittances for Africa

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