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Seed investors in Kenya

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms we have watched take part in a seed round raised by a company in Kenya in the last two years, wherever the firm is based.

See all 39 →The top 25
39investors on the listNo change this week
489cheques in 12 months-25% against the market
$4.5Mmedian round they joined-44% against the market median
59%wrote a cheque in 12 months
41%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (19)

  1. 1GaingelsDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States1,010$8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  2. 2AntlerDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom729$1Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  3. 3SpeedinvestDeploying nowVC firm · Austria345$6.7Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  4. 4Hustle FundDeploying nowVC firm · United States280$3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  5. 5VisaDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States123$7.5Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  6. 6Launch AfricaDeploying nowVC firm · Mauritius96$1.1Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  7. 7Samurai IncubateDeploying nowVC firm · Japan95$1.9Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  8. 8Flourish VenturesDeploying nowVC firm79$10Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  9. 9Ventures PlatformDeploying nowVC firm · Nigeria45$2Mmedian roundMar 2026last seen
  10. 10Stellar Development FoundationDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States39$4.3Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  11. 11Enza CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Kenya11$8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  12. 12TLcom Capital LLPDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom11$8.9Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  13. 134DX VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Ghana8$6Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  14. 14Catalyst FundDeploying nowVC firm · Kenya7$1.8Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  15. 15KFW DEGDeploying nowGovernment · Germany7$38Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  16. 16Slauson & Co.Deploying nowVC firm · United States7$5Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  17. 17Marula SquarequietVC firm · Netherlands3$1.5Mmedian roundNov 2025last seen
  18. 18Mercy Corps VenturesDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States3$1.8Mmedian roundApr 2026last seen
  19. 19Google's Africa Investment FundquietGrowth equity3$110Mmedian roundOct 2025last seen
  20. 20AXIAN InvestmentDeploying nowVC firm · Austria2$8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  21. 21DeveloPPP VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Germany2$1.4Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  22. 22EquatorquietVC firm · Kenya2$5Mmedian roundMar 2025last seen
  23. 23HolocenequietVC firm · South Africa2$1.6Mmedian roundNov 2025last seen
  24. 24LAVAquietVC firm2$3.2Mmedian roundAug 2025last seen
  25. 25Musha VenturesquietAngel network · United States2$3.2Mmedian roundAug 2025last seen
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Quick answers about seed investors in Kenya

Who are the most active seed investors in Kenya?

By cheques observed, the most active are Gaingels, Antler, Speedinvest, Hustle Fund and Visa.

How many seed investors in Kenya are there?

39 are on record. 59% made an investment in the last 12 months and 41% have led a round.

Which stages do seed investors in Kenya back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (32%) and Pre-seed (22%).

How big are the rounds seed investors in Kenya join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $4.3M.

Which sectors do seed investors in Kenya back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Fintech and Aerospace & Space.

Which seed investors in Kenya lead the most rounds?

Speedinvest (8 led), Antler (7 led) and Flourish Ventures (6 led).

Where are seed investors in Kenya based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (7), Kenya (3) and the United Kingdom (2).

What have seed investors in Kenya invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Water Ledger Global (Other, Nov 2026, with Launch Africa), Pliant (Series C, Nov 2026, with Speedinvest) and Enza (Seed, Nov 2026, with 4DX Ventures).

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