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Lateral Frontiers SSA Fund II

Key Information

Organisation

Lateral Frontiers

Status

Open

Type

Venture Capital

Amount

USD 100,000 – 1,000,000

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Description

Partnering with technical founders in SSA building core internet businesses.

Eligibility Criteria

Pre-seed and seed stage startups with scalable proprietary technology.

Focus Sectors

Fintech, SaaS, Data Analytics

Equity Terms

Equity; provides massive technical and hiring support.

Startups That Could Apply

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Union54 Zambia's fintech unicorn story

Trella Uber for trucks in MENA

Kiira Motors Corporation East Africa's first solar bus

Yoco South Africa Payments for SA small business

InstaDeep Tunisia AI champion acquired by BioNTech

Hubtel Ghana Ghana's digital commerce pioneer

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