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Five35 Ventures Africa Fund

Key Information

Organisation

Five35 Ventures

Status

Open

Type

Venture Capital

Amount

USD 50,000 – 500,000

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Description

A leading gender-lens venture capital firm investing in female-focused tech across Africa.

Eligibility Criteria

Startups with a female founder or female-led executive team in the tech sector.

Focus Sectors

Fintech, Healthtech, Edtech, E-commerce

Equity Terms

Seed stage equity or SAFE; provides tailored mentorship and network access.

Startups That Could Apply

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Botlhale AI Voice AI for African languages

mPharma Ghana Reimagining African pharmacy

Paymob MENA's payment infrastructure

Hubtel Ghana Ghana's digital commerce pioneer

Expensya Tunisia Tunisian tech success story

SafeBoda Safer bodas for Kampala

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