Fund manager (General Partner), early stage venture capital. Assets under management: ≈ USD 1.3bn.
At a glance
Based on observed investment behaviour: 10 recorded deals
- Investor type
- Private equity or venture capital fund (inferred, not verified)
- Capital type
- Venture capital (inferred from deals)
- Observed ticket
- 3.4 M$ – 69 M$, median 4.8 M$ (4 disclosed amounts)
- Stated ticket : 500 k$ – 5 M$
- Countries
- Kenya (4), Nigeria (2), Angola (1)
- Activities
- Vehicle and productive-asset finance (3), Supply chain software (2), B2B e-commerce (1)
- Instruments
- Equity (9)
- Stages
- Seed (5), Series A (2), Growth (1)
- Recent activity
- 0 deal in 12 months, latest Nov 2025
Stated thesis versus observed behaviour
- Sectors: 40% of its deals within its stated thesis
- Countries: 60% of its deals within its stated thesis
- Ticket: 75% of its deals within its stated thesis
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Criteria published by the fund, recorded and checked by Invest Matching.
- Investment ticket
- 500 k$ – 5 M$
- Instruments
- Equity
- Preferred sectors
- Fintech, SaaS, E-commerce, Digital health, Logistics*, Financial services*
- Target geographies
- Egypt, Nigeria, Kenya, France, South Africa*, Angola*, Côte d'Ivoire*, Ghana*
* added from its deals
- Stages (stated by the fund and from its deals)
- SeedSeries AGrowth
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Recent public deals: they say better than a thesis what the fund actually signs.
Anda
November 2025 · AngolaSeed3.4 M$Financial servicesCo-Lead
Co-investor alongside Breega
Activity : Vehicle and productive-asset finance
Anda builds a technology platform to formalise Angola's vast, fragmented motorcycle-taxi industry (matching, payments, vehicle financing). First Angolan start-up backed by international venture funds.
Why they invested
- Large, unaddressed informal mobility market
- First international VC round in Angola: first-mover position
Team
- Sergio Tati — Co-Founder
- Joerg Nuehrmann — Co-Founder
Source : launchbaseafrica.com
Leta
March 2025 · KenyaSeed5 M$EquityLogisticsLead
Activity : Supply chain software
Nairobi-based logistics startup Leta , founded in 2021 by Nick Joshi, has raised USD 5 M in seed funding to expand its AI-powered platform.
Source : weetracker.com
Flow48
February 2025 · South AfricaSeries A69 M$EquityFinancial servicesCo-Invest
Co-investor alongside Breega
Activity : SME finance
Flow48 , a fintech company transforming SME financing, has raised USD 69 M in Series A funding to scale its operations across the UAE, South Africa, and Saudi Arabia.
Co-investors Daphni, Endeavor Catalyst, Evolution Ventures
Source : weetracker.com
Undisclosed amountEquityLogisticsCo-Invest
Activity : Supply chain software
Vehicle : Speedinvest
Leta develops an AI-powered platform to optimise routes, track shipments and streamline logistics payments.
Why they invested
- Addressing Africa-specific logistics constraints
- Delivery-cost optimisation
- Regional expansion from Kenya
- Use of AI and data to improve logistics
Source : speedinvest.comN1 · Primary source
Jumba
March 2023 · KenyaSeed4.5 M$EquityE-commerceCo-Invest
Co-investor alongside Enza Capital
Activity : B2B e-commerce
Digital construction-materials marketplace connecting manufacturers, hardware stores and construction sites.
Why they invested
- Digitize the construction materials supply chain
- Improve price and transaction transparency
- Expand the platform across East Africa
Co-investors Alumni Angel, FirstCheck Africa, Foundamental, LocalGlobe, Logos Ventures, Seedstars International Ventures
Source : africaprivateequitynews.com
Undisclosed amountEquityFinancial servicesCo-Invest
Activity : Vehicle and productive-asset finance
Vehicle : Speedinvest
MoPhones develops device-financing and recommerce infrastructure for refurbished smartphones and flexible payments in Africa.
Why they invested
- Reducing barriers to digital-device access
- Development of smartphone financing
- Formalisation of a fragmented market
- Contribution to digital inclusion and circular economy
Source : speedinvest.comN1 · Primary source
Julaya
September 2022 · Côte d'IvoireSeedUndisclosed amountEquityFintechCo-Invest
Activity : Payments and mobile money
Vehicle : Speedinvest
Julaya enables companies to move funds between mobile-money wallets and traditional bank accounts.
Why they invested
- High mobile-money adoption in West Africa
- Underserved SME and corporate interoperability needs
- Potential to expand into cards, lending and treasury services
- Speedinvest's first investment in Francophone Africa
Co-investors EQ2 Ventures, Orange Ventures, Saviu Ventures
Source : speedinvest.comN1 · Primary source
Ozé
January 2022 · GhanaSeedUndisclosed amountEquitySaaSCo-Lead
Activity : Vertical software
Vehicle : Speedinvest
Ozé is a financial operating system for micro-SMEs covering records, receivables, payments and access to credit.
Why they invested
- Large underserved micro-SME market in West Africa
- Low digitisation of small-business bookkeeping
- Ability to integrate financial services and credit
- Potentially pan-African model
Co-investors AfricInvest
Source : speedinvest.comN1 · Primary source
Series AUndisclosed amountEquityFinancial servicesCo-Invest
Activity : Vehicle and productive-asset finance
Vehicle : Speedinvest
Moove is an Africa-born mobility fintech that finances, owns and operates vehicles for mobility platforms.
Why they invested
- Vehicle financing based on alternative credit scoring
- Access for drivers to productive assets
- High-growth African mobility market
- International expansion potential
Source : speedinvest.comN1 · Primary source
GrowthUndisclosed amountEquityFintechCo-Invest
Activity : Neobank and digital banking
Vehicle : Speedinvest
FairMoney provides digital banking and instant loans, including across Nigeria.
Why they invested
- Access to credit in underserved emerging markets
- Use of big data and machine learning for scoring
- Digital distribution of financial services
- Scalability across underbanked populations
Source : speedinvest.comN1 · Primary source
Speedinvest invests tickets ranging from 500 k$ to 5 M$, across the following sectors: Fintech, SaaS, E-commerce, Digital health, Logistics, and Financial services, in the following areas: Egypt, Nigeria, Kenya, France, South Africa, Angola, Côte d'Ivoire, and Ghana. Check in 30 seconds whether your company fits these criteria.
