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Interswitch Ventures

Key Information

Organisation

Interswitch

Status

Open

Type

Venture Capital

Amount

USD 100,000 – 1,000,000

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Description

Investing in early-stage startups that are building the next generation of payments.

Eligibility Criteria

Startups in Nigeria and Kenya solving core commerce and infrastructure problems.

Focus Sectors

Fintech, Logistics, E-commerce

Equity Terms

Minority equity; focuses on payment rails and ecosystem connectivity.

Startups That Could Apply

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Khazna Financial inclusion for Egypt

InstaDeep Tunisia AI champion acquired by BioNTech

Trella Uber for trucks in MENA

Ampersand Rwanda African electric moto pioneer

Kasha Rwanda Women's health e-commerce

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