Capital-risque (Omidyar) : fintechs qui améliorent la santé financière des particuliers et des PME.
Recent public deals: they say better than a thesis what the fund actually signs.
Cauridor
May 2026 · GuinéeSeed2 M$EquityFintechCo-Invest
Co-investor alongside Proparco
Activity : Money transfer and remittances
Cauridor , a Guinea-founded fintech building remittance infrastructure, has secured a USD 2 M investment from Proparco as part of its ongoing Series A round, bringing total funding to USD 13 M.
Co-investors LoftyInc Capital
Source : weetracker.com
Lua
April 2026 · KenyaSeed5.8 M$EquitySaaSCo-Invest
Co-investor alongside Norrsken22
Activity : Enterprise software (SaaS)
Lua has raised $5.8 million in a seed round led by Norrsken22, with participation from Flourish Ventures, 20VC, P1 Ventures, Phosphor Capital, and Y Combinator, alongside angel investors including Privy CEO Henri Stern, Opendoor CEO Kaz Nejatian, and Nuitee CEO Med Benmansour.
Co-investors 20VC, P1 Ventures, Phosphor Capital, Y Combinator
Source : techinafrica.com
littlefish
March 2026 · Afrique du SudSeries A9.5 M$EquitySaaSCo-Invest
Co-investor alongside Partech Africa
Activity : Vertical software
Vehicle : Partech Africa
littlefish is a merchant operating system integrating point-of-sale, back-office CRM, merchant portal, payments and APIs, enabling African banks to deliver digital merchant services.
Why they invested
- Already serves tier-1 banks (Standard Bank, FNB, Absa)
- 30x monthly recurring revenue growth since seed round
- Expansion plan into 10+ additional African markets
Co-investors Proparco, TLcom Capital
Source : partechpartners.com
HoneyCoin
August 2025 · KenyaSeed4.9 M$EquityFintechCo-Invest
Co-investor alongside TLcom Capital
Activity : Money transfer and remittances
Vehicle : TIDE Africa Fund II
HoneyCoin builds stablecoin-powered payment rails covering collections, treasury, settlements and FX across Africa.
Why they invested
- High-traction cross-border payment infrastructure
- Early positioning on stablecoins in Africa
- Strategic partnerships (Visa, Interswitch)
Co-investors 4DX Ventures, Antler, Lava, Musha Ventures, Stellar Development Foundation, Visa Ventures
Source : techcabal.com
littlefish
September 2024 · Afrique du SudSeedUndisclosed amountEquitySaaSCo-Invest
Co-investor alongside TLcom Capital
Activity : Vertical software
Vehicle : TIDE Africa Fund II
littlefish builds a digital platform helping banks, insurers and fintechs better serve South African SMEs.
Why they invested
- TLcom's first South African investment
- Underserved SME banking market (80 million SMEs across Africa)
- Strategic partnership with Visa
Source : launchbaseafrica.com
Zone
March 2024 · NigeriaSeed8.5 M$EquityFintechCo-Invest
Co-investor alongside TLcom Capital
Activity : Fintech infrastructure (APIs, open banking, BaaS)
Vehicle : TIDE Africa Fund II
Zone operates a blockchain network powering fiat transactions and, eventually, CBDC/crypto payments for Nigerian banks and fintechs.
Why they invested
- Redesigning Africa's payment rails via blockchain
- First VC round after becoming a standalone business in 2022
- Early positioning on decentralized payment rails
Co-investors Alter Global, Digital Currency Group, Endeavor Catalyst, Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures
Source : techpoint.africa
Flourish Ventures invests across the following sectors: Fintech, Financial services, and SaaS, in the following areas: West Africa, East Africa, and Southern Africa. Check in 30 seconds whether your company fits these criteria.