GJO & Partners

Deal flow

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Projects seeking funding, company progress and deals announced by funds. Investors back the files they find compelling: the most backed rise to the top.

Announced deal

Global Innovation Fund (GIF Growth) backs 4G Capital

Kenya · Digital lending and scoring · Mar 2026

2 M$

Announced deal

KCB Group backs Riverbank Solutions

Kenya · Payments and mobile money · Jan 2026

15 M$Equity

Why they investedBanks buying payment fintechs

Announced deal

Tether backs Kotani Pay

Kenya · Crypto and blockchain · Oct 2025

Equity

Announced deal

TLcom Capital backs HoneyCoin

Kenya · Money transfer and remittances · Aug 2025

4.9 M$Equity

Why they investedHigh-traction cross-border payment infrastructure

Announced deal

MyCredit

Kenya · Digital lending and scoring · Apr 2025

10.7 M$

Announced deal

Renew Capital backs Sevi

Kenya · Digital lending and scoring · Jan 2025

Announced deal

Plesion Capital backs Jackfruit Finance

Kenya · Digital lending and scoring · Sept 2024

Announced deal

P1 Ventures backs Kotani Pay

Kenya · Money transfer and remittances · Sept 2023

2 M$Equity

Why they investedReduce the cost of cross-border remittances

Announced deal

Novastar Ventures backs Turaco

Kenya · Insurtech · Sept 2022

10 M$Equity

Why they investedExpand access to insurance.

Announced deal

P1 Ventures backs Verto

Kenya · Money transfer and remittances · Sept 2021

10 M$Equity

Why they investedImprove interoperability between African currencies

Announced deal

TCVP backs Credable

Kenya · Fintech infrastructure (APIs, open banking, BaaS) · Apr 2021

Why they investedFinancial infrastructure for underserved populations

Announced deal

TLcom Capital backs Pula

Kenya · Insurtech · Jan 2021

6 M$Equity

Why they investedNear-absent agricultural insurance market for African smallholders

Announced deal

TLcom Capital backs Shara

Kenya · Digital lending and scoring · Jan 2020

Equity

Why they investedDigital formalization of the informal micro-merchant economy

Announced deal

TPG backs Cellulant

Kenya · Payments and mobile money · May 2018

47.5 M$Equity

Why they investedExpand digital payments infrastructure in Africa

Announced deal

The Mulago Foundation backs Pula

Kenya · Insurtech · Jan 2012

50 k$Grant

Why they investedLaunch agricultural insurance for smallholders

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