# Top 10 Startup Investors in Africa in October 2023

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Phillip Sebole Masango | 2 | South Africa | Series A, Seed, Private Equity | Information Technology, Robotics, Aerospace |
| Kalon Venture Partners | 1 | South Africa, Luxembourg, United States | Seed, Series A | Apps, Mobile Apps, Software |
| Helena Riese Harstad | 1 | Kenya | Pre-Seed | Travel, Tourism, Venture Capital |
| Flying Doctors Nigeria | 1 | Nigeria | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Health Care, Retail, Medical |
| Zenith Bank | 1 |  |  |  |
| Microsoft for Startups | 1 | United States, India, Canada | Seed, Grant | Software, Information Technology, SaaS |
| ARCH Emerging Markets Partners | 1 | Kenya, South Africa, United States | Series D, Debt Financing, Private Equity | Solar, Finance, Consumer |
| GreenHouse Capital | 1 | Nigeria, Kenya, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Financial Services, FinTech, Payments |
| Stanbic IBTC Bank | 1 | Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa | Debt Financing, Seed, Post-IPO Debt | Energy, Mobile, Wireless |
| Federico Pirzio-Biroli | 1 | United Kingdom, Kenya, Sweden | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Non Profit, Software, Venture Capital |

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