# Top 20 Retail VC (Venture Capital) Funds in Kenya in May 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1776 Ventures | 4 | United States, Kenya, Brazil | Seed, Series A, Convertible Note | Education, EdTech, Software |
| Creadev | 2 | France, United States, China | Series B, Series C | Health Care, Food and Beverage, Agriculture |
| U.S. International Development Finance Corp | 2 | India, United States, Kenya | Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt | Financial Services, Finance, FinTech |
| Musha Ventures | 2 | United States, Nigeria, Kenya | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Financial Services, Software, FinTech |
| Wamda Capital | 1 | United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Turkey | Seed, Series A, Series B | E-Commerce, Internet, Financial Services |
| Launch Africa | 1 | Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya | Seed, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, FinTech, Information Technology |
| Omidyar Network | 1 | United States, India, Brazil | Series A, Seed, Series B | Financial Services, FinTech, Education |
| DOB Equity | 1 | Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania | Private Equity, Seed | Food and Beverage, Farming, Health Care |
| Loyal VC | 1 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Pre-Seed, Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce |
| Samata Capital | 1 | Kenya, Nigeria | Seed, Series A | Beauty, Retail, Consumer |
| Future Africa | 1 | Nigeria, United States, Kenya | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Financial Services, FinTech, Information Technology |
| igniteXL Ventures | 1 | United States, Kenya, Brazil | Seed, Pre-Seed | Fashion, Beauty, Consumer Electronics |
| Blue Haven Initiative | 1 | Kenya, United States, Ghana | Series A, Series B, Seed | Solar, Energy, Financial Services |
| Finnfund | 1 | Kenya, India, South Africa | Debt Financing, Series B | Financial Services, FinTech, Renewable Energy |
| Lateral Frontiers | 1 | United States, Nigeria, Kenya | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | FinTech, Financial Services, Software |
| Victoria Commercial Bank | 1 | Kenya | Debt Financing | Retail, Furniture, Manufacturing |
| Chandaria Capital | 1 | Kenya, United States, Egypt | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, FinTech, Software |
| Novastar Ventures | 1 | Kenya, Nigeria, United States | Series A, Series B | Agriculture, Internet, Clean Energy |
| Blink | 1 | Kenya | Series A, Series B | Retail, Furniture, Manufacturing |
| Raba Partnership | 1 | South Africa, United States, Egypt | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, FinTech, Finance |

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