Investor Lists

Big data investors in Nigeria

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms observed backing a big data company in Nigeria in the last two years, wherever the firm is based.

12investors on the list-8 this week
218cheques in 12 months-54% against the market
$1.1Mmedian round they joined-86% against the market median
58%wrote a cheque in 12 months
25%have led a round

The Top 12

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (7)

  1. 1TechstarsDeploying nowVC firm · United States2,989$1.2Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  2. 2Launch AfricaDeploying nowVC firm · Mauritius96$1.1Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  3. 3Janngo CapitalDeploying nowVC firm8$8Mmedian roundJun 2026last seen
  4. 4Kaleo VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States8$1.6Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  5. 5Marula SquarequietVC firm · Netherlands3$1.5Mmedian roundNov 2025last seen
  6. 6Octerra CapitalquietVC firm · Nigeria3$5.5Mmedian roundFeb 2025last seen
  7. 7MicrotractionquietVC firm · Nigeria2$2Mmedian roundDec 2024last seen
  8. 8ARM LabsquietAccelerator · Nigeria1$1Mmedian roundDec 2024last seen
  9. 9Assembly InvestorsDeploying nowVC firm1$600Kmedian roundJun 2026last seen
  10. 10Unipeg CapitalDeploying nowVC firm1$600Kmedian roundJun 2026last seen
  11. 11Vastly Valuable VenturesDeploying nowAngel network · United Arab Emirates1$600Kmedian roundJun 2026last seen
  12. 12XA AfricaquietVC firm1$1Mmedian roundDec 2024last seen

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Quick answers about big data investors in Nigeria

Who are the most active big data investors in Nigeria?

By cheques observed, the most active are Techstars, Launch Africa, Janngo Capital, Kaleo Ventures and Marula Square.

How many big data investors in Nigeria are there?

12 are on record. 58% made an investment in the last 12 months and 25% have led a round.

Which stages do big data investors in Nigeria back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Series A (37%) and Seed (24%).

How big are the rounds big data investors in Nigeria join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $1.2M.

Which sectors do big data investors in Nigeria back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, IT Services and Big Data & Analytics.

Which big data investors in Nigeria lead the most rounds?

Janngo Capital (6 led), Techstars (2 led) and Launch Africa (2 led).

Where are big data investors in Nigeria based?

Among the most active, most are based in Nigeria (3), the United States (2) and Mauritius (1).

What have big data investors in Nigeria invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Water Ledger Global (Other, Nov 2026, with Launch Africa), Lazarus AI (Nov 2026, with Techstars) and Talent Nation (Pre-seed, Oct 2026, with Kaleo Ventures).

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