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  • Capital support
  • Technology

We create and back digital platforms that open up cross-border trade and the digital economy — built hand in hand with founders, from the very first idea.

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For Early-stage founders

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Who they supportEarly-stage founders

How they helpAccess to capital · Building the product · Finding a team

Provides funding Checked Sept 2026
  • Capital support
  • Programmes
  • Technology

We are the leading pan-African creative and innovation ecosystem enabler. Our mission is to accelerate the application of social capital and technology for economic prosperity across Africa.

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For Early-stage founders +2 more

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Who they supportEarly-stage founders · Growth-stage founders · Designers and creatives

How they helpAccess to capital · Building the product · Business and operating skills

Provides funding Checked Sept 2026 · Activity Aug 2026

DFC Technology Hub

Abuja · Lagos

  • Capital support
  • Programmes

DFC Technology Hubs Limited is a Technology Accelerator , Startup Incubator , and technology-focused venture capital company with a strategic initiative to accelerate the pace of technology…

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For Early-stage founders

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DFC Technology Hubs Limited is a Technology Accelerator , Startup Incubator , and technology-focused venture capital company with a strategic initiative to accelerate the pace of technology development in Africa.

Who they supportEarly-stage founders

How they helpAccess to capital · Investment readiness

Provides funding Checked Sept 2026 · Activity Oct 2024

Equilibrium Zone

Ibadan · Lagos

  • Capital support
  • Programmes

We are a venture management company leading the strategic support and management of groundbreaking solutions built to solve the most compelling everyday problems.

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For Early-stage founders

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Who they supportEarly-stage founders

How they helpAccess to capital · Investment readiness · Business and operating skills

Provides funding Checked Sept 2026

LoftyInc Capital

Abuja · Lagos

  • Capital support

Backing early stage Afropreneurs building tech-enabled solutions for the “everyday economy”.

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For Early-stage founders +1 more

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Who they supportEarly-stage founders · Investors and funders

How they helpAccess to capital · Investment readiness

Provides funding Checked Sept 2026
  • Capital support
  • Programmes

We work with governments, judiciaries and other stakeholders to design responsive justice solutions that are informed by people's daily needs and priorities. Using data to understand…

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For Early-stage founders

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We work with governments, judiciaries and other stakeholders to design responsive justice solutions that are informed by people's daily needs and priorities. Using data to understand justice challenges, and pilots to gather evidence of what works, we are able to scale up innovations and help make justice systems work better for everyone.

Who they supportEarly-stage founders

How they helpAccess to capital · Investment readiness · Regulation, policy and compliance

Provides funding Checked Sept 2026 · Activity Aug 2026