Investor Lists

Energy investors in Nigeria

Updated 7 November 2026

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

See all 22 →The top 22
22investors on the list-8 this week
335cheques in 12 months-47% against the market
$3.5Mmedian round they joined-56% against the market median
77%wrote a cheque in 12 months
50%have led a round

The Top 22

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (17)

  1. 1TechstarsDeploying nowVC firm · United States2,989$1.2Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  2. 2Capital FactoryDeploying nowVC firm · United States212$6.2Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  3. 3Elemental ImpactDeploying nowVC firm · United States119$11Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  4. 4SE VenturesDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States112$16Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  5. 5BreegaDeploying nowVC firm · France97$9.3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  6. 6Powerhouse VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · New Zealand80$3.3Mmedian roundMay 2026last seen
  7. 7Third SphereDeploying nowVC firm · United States80$5Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  8. 8Praetura VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom79$3.5Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  9. 9LoftyInc CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Nigeria73$2.3Mmedian roundMay 2026last seen
  10. 10Elevate CapitalDeploying nowPrivate equity · Peru41$1.8Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  11. 11Kaleo VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States8$1.6Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  12. 12Catalyst FundDeploying nowVC firm · Kenya7$1.8Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  13. 13FSD Africa InvestmentsDeploying nowInvestment firm · Kenya5$10Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  14. 14African Development BankDeploying nowVC firm · Tunisia3$76Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  15. 15Mercy Corps VenturesDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States3$1.8Mmedian roundApr 2026last seen
  16. 16All OnquietVC firm · Nigeria2$2.6Mmedian roundJun 2025last seen
  17. 17EquatorquietVC firm · Kenya2$5Mmedian roundMar 2025last seen
  18. 18KawiSafi VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Kenya2$45Mmedian roundFeb 2026last seen
  19. 19EchoVC EcoquietVC firm2$3.5Mmedian roundOct 2025last seen
  20. 20Chinedu AzodohquietVC firm1$3Mmedian roundOct 2025last seen
  21. 21Eauxwell Nigeria LimitedDeploying nowInvestment firm1$200Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  22. 22Tayo BamiduroquietVC firm1$3Mmedian roundOct 2025last seen

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Quick answers about energy investors in Nigeria

Who are the most active energy investors in Nigeria?

By cheques observed, the most active are Techstars, Capital Factory, Elemental Impact, SE Ventures and Breega.

How many energy investors in Nigeria are there?

22 are on record. 77% made an investment in the last 12 months and 50% have led a round.

Which stages do energy investors in Nigeria back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Series A (35%) and Seed (24%).

How big are the rounds energy investors in Nigeria join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $3.5M.

Which sectors do energy investors in Nigeria back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, IT Services and Fintech.

Which energy investors in Nigeria lead the most rounds?

Breega (10 led), Praetura Ventures (4 led) and FSD Africa Investments (4 led).

Where are energy investors in Nigeria based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (7), Kenya (4) and Nigeria (2).

What have energy investors in Nigeria invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Lazarus AI (Nov 2026, with Techstars), Scatec (Debt, Nov 2026, with African Development Bank) and BioOrbit (Seed, Oct 2026, with Breega).

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