# Top 50 Climate Startup Investors in Africa in October 2023

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Electrification Financing Initiative | 11 | United States, Kenya, Nigeria | Debt Financing, Series A | Energy, Solar, Renewable Energy |
| E3 Capital | 10 | Kenya, United States, Ghana | Series A, Seed, Convertible Note | Solar, Energy, Renewable Energy |
| Kepple Africa Ventures | 6 | Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt | Seed, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, FinTech, Software |
| Acumen | 6 | United States, India, Kenya | Seed, Series A | Financial Services, Health Care, Agriculture |
| Norfund | 6 | Kenya, South Africa, United Kingdom | Private Equity, Debt Financing | Energy, Financial Services, Renewable Energy |
| Novastar Ventures | 6 | Kenya, Nigeria, United States | Series A, Series B | Agriculture, Internet, Clean Energy |
| Aster | 5 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B | Software, Energy, Solar |
| All On | 5 | Nigeria, France, Senegal | Seed, Grant | Energy, Solar, Renewable Energy |
| SunFunder | 4 | The Netherlands, Kenya, Mauritius | Debt Financing, Series C | Solar, Energy, Renewable Energy |
| Lion’s Head Global Partners | 4 | Kenya, France, Senegal | Debt Financing | Renewable Energy, Solar, Energy |
| Opes Impact Fund | 4 | Kenya, India, Italy | Seed, Series A | Energy, Social Entrepreneurship, Renewable Energy |
| Future Africa | 4 | Nigeria, United States, Kenya | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Financial Services, FinTech, Information Technology |
| GAIA Impact Fund | 4 | Singapore, France, Uganda | Series A, Seed | Solar, Energy, Renewable Energy |
| Finnfund | 3 | Kenya, India, South Africa | Debt Financing, Series B | Financial Services, FinTech, Renewable Energy |
| CRE Venture Capital | 3 | South Africa, Nigeria, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, FinTech, Software |
| DOB Equity | 3 | Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania | Private Equity, Seed | Food and Beverage, Farming, Health Care |
| Launch Africa | 3 | Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya | Seed, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, FinTech, Information Technology |
| Harambeans | 3 | Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa | Seed, Angel, Grant | Supply Chain Management, Transportation, Information Technology |
| LoftyInc Capital Management | 3 | United States, Nigeria, Egypt | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | FinTech, Financial Services, Software |
| Shell Foundation | 3 | India, Kenya, United States | Grant, Seed, Series A | Energy, Agriculture, Solar |
| Factor[e] Ventures | 3 | United States, India, Kenya | Seed, Series A, Angel | Energy, Renewable Energy, Agriculture |
| Triodos Investment Management | 3 | India, Germany, Kenya | Debt Financing, Series A | Financial Services, FinTech, Energy |
| Global Partnerships | 3 | Kenya, United States | Series A, Seed | Clean Energy, Renewable Energy, Solar |
| Allen and Ollys International Limited - | 3 | Nigeria | Seed, Convertible Note | FinTech, Insurance, Blockchain |
| Blue Haven Initiative | 3 | Kenya, United States, Ghana | Series A, Series B, Seed | Solar, Energy, Financial Services |
| Goodwell Investments | 2 | Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa | Series A, Series B | FinTech, Financial Services, Software |
| CDC Group | 2 | India, Nigeria, Kenya | Debt Financing, Series B | Financial Services, Banking, Finance |
| Flat6Labs Tunisia | 2 | Tunisia | Pre-Seed, Seed | E-Commerce, Retail, Education |
| Alphamundi | 2 | Kenya, Mexico | Series B, Series A, Debt Financing | Agriculture, Solar, Energy |
| Oikocredit International | 2 | India, Nigeria, Ghana | Debt Financing, Series B | Financial Services, Finance, FinTech |
| Investisseurs & Partenaires | 2 | France, Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire | Seed, Series A | Financial Services, Health Care, Food and Beverage |
| VilCap Investments | 2 | United States, India, Kenya | Seed, Series A | Financial Services, Health Care, FinTech |
| CoCapital | 2 | Kenya, Mexico | Series A, Series C | Agriculture, Energy, Biomass Energy |
| EcoEnterprises Fund | 2 | Kenya, Mexico | Series A, Series C | Agriculture, Energy, Biomass Energy |
| Knife Capital | 2 | South Africa, United States, Sweden | Series A, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing |
| Persistent | 2 | Ghana, Cameroon, South Africa | Seed, Series A | Solar, Energy, Clean Energy |
| Better Ventures | 2 | United States, Kenya, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Health Care, Biotechnology, Software |
| Stephen Pagliuca | 2 | United States, India, Nigeria | Series B, Series A | Real Estate, Media and Entertainment, Sports |
| Vumela Fund | 2 | South Africa, Brazil | Seed, Debt Financing | Education, Software, Primary Education |
| Proparco | 2 | India, Kenya, Mauritius | Debt Financing, Series B | Financial Services, Finance, Energy |
| ENGIE Rassembleurs d'Energies initiative | 2 | France, India, Kenya | Series A, Seed, Series C | Solar, Agriculture, Energy |
| Cristina Santin | 2 | Nigeria | Seed | FinTech, Insurance, Blockchain |
| GIIG Africa Fund | 2 | Kenya, Nigeria, United States | Seed | Environmental Engineering, Health Care, Ride Sharing |
| Ardent Capital | 2 | Nigeria, Indonesia, Thailand | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Internet, Software |
| Persistent Energy Partners | 2 | Nigeria, Senegal, Zimbabwe | Seed, Series B | Energy, Solar, Software |
| DILA Capital | 2 | Mexico, United States, Colombia | Series A, Seed | E-Commerce, FinTech, Financial Services |
| Mani Kapital | 2 | Kenya |  | Communities, Clean Energy, Renewable Energy |
| KFW DEG | 2 | India, Kenya, Nigeria | Debt Financing, Grant | Financial Services, Finance, Banking |
| Nordea | 2 | Finland, Sweden, Norway | Debt Financing, Seed | FinTech, Financial Services, Banking |
| FMO | 2 | India, The Netherlands, Kenya | Debt Financing, Series B | Financial Services, Finance, FinTech |

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