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Cleantech investors in Nigeria

Updated 7 November 2026

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

See all 15 →The top 15
15investors on the listNo change this week
364cheques in 12 months-43% against the market
$24Mmedian round they joined+200% against the market median
73%wrote a cheque in 12 months
47%have led a round

The Top 15

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (11)

  1. 1TechstarsDeploying nowVC firm · United States2,989$1.2Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  2. 2Endeavor CatalystDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States318$30Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  3. 3Breakthrough EnergyDeploying nowVC firm · United States150$28Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  4. 4EndeavorDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States106$25Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  5. 5LightrockDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom55$53Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  6. 6Novastar VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom10$24Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  7. 7African Development BankDeploying nowVC firm · Tunisia3$76Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  8. 8NithioDeploying nowGrowth equity3$50Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  9. 9All OnquietVC firm · Nigeria2$2.6Mmedian roundJun 2025last seen
  10. 10EchoVC EcoquietVC firm2$3.5Mmedian roundOct 2025last seen
  11. 11Energy Entrepreneurs Growth Fund (EEGF) managed by Triple JumpDeploying nowGrowth equity2$24Mmedian roundJan 2026last seen
  12. 12Equitane DMCCDeploying nowGrowth equity2$24Mmedian roundJan 2026last seen
  13. 13Rising Tide AfricaDeploying nowVC firm · Nigeria1$1Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  14. 14Chinedu AzodohquietVC firm1$3Mmedian roundOct 2025last seen
  15. 15Tayo BamiduroquietVC firm1$3Mmedian roundOct 2025last seen

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Quick answers about cleantech investors in Nigeria

Who are the most active cleantech investors in Nigeria?

By cheques observed, the most active are Techstars, Endeavor Catalyst, Breakthrough Energy, Endeavor and Lightrock.

How many cleantech investors in Nigeria are there?

15 are on record. 73% made an investment in the last 12 months and 47% have led a round.

Which stages do cleantech investors in Nigeria back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Series A (33%) and Seed (17%).

How big are the rounds cleantech investors in Nigeria join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $24M.

Which sectors do cleantech investors in Nigeria back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Energy and Fintech.

Which cleantech investors in Nigeria lead the most rounds?

Breakthrough Energy (6 led), Novastar Ventures (4 led) and Lightrock (3 led).

Where are cleantech investors in Nigeria based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (4), the United Kingdom (2) and Nigeria (2).

What have cleantech investors in Nigeria invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Lazarus AI (Nov 2026, with Techstars), Scatec (Debt, Nov 2026, with African Development Bank) and General Compute (Series A, Oct 2026, with Endeavor Catalyst).

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