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Seed investors in Nigeria

Updated 7 November 2026

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

See all 37 →The top 25
37investors on the listNo change this week
539cheques in 12 months-25% against the market
$3.3Mmedian round they joined-58% against the market median
73%wrote a cheque in 12 months
38%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (19)

  1. 1TechstarsDeploying nowVC firm · United States2,989$1.2Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  2. 2SV AngelDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,349$18Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  3. 38VCDeploying nowVC firm · United States497$23Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  4. 4MaC Venture CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States147$5.5Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  5. 5Expert DojoDeploying nowAccelerator · United States136$600Kmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  6. 6Accion Venture LabDeploying nowVC firm · United States71$7Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  7. 7Maven 11 CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Netherlands60$5.5Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  8. 8Enza CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Kenya11$8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  9. 9E3 CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Kenya10$7Mmedian roundFeb 2026last seen
  10. 10Janngo CapitalDeploying nowVC firm8$8Mmedian roundJun 2026last seen
  11. 11Kaleo VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States8$1.6Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  12. 12Silent VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States7$50Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  13. 13CRE Venture CapitalquietVC firm · United States6$10Mmedian roundMay 2025last seen
  14. 14Lattice FundDeploying nowVC firm · United States6$4.3Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  15. 15MadicaDeploying nowAccelerator · United States6$883Kmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  16. 16Partech AfricaquietVC firm4$8.6Mmedian roundMay 2025last seen
  17. 17Seedstars International VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Switzerland3$2.5Mmedian roundDec 2025last seen
  18. 18Nova GlobalDeploying nowVC firm3$18Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  19. 19Atlantica VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Nigeria2$1.4Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  20. 20Authentic VenturesquietVC firm · United States2$6.3Mmedian roundJul 2025last seen
  21. 21Belief CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States2$20Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  22. 22Chui VenturesquietPrivate equity · United States2$3.4Mmedian roundJun 2025last seen
  23. 23LAVAquietVC firm2$3.2Mmedian roundAug 2025last seen
  24. 24DFS LabsDeploying nowVC firm2$1.4Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  25. 25Distributed CapitalquietVC firm · United Kingdom1$1.6Mmedian roundJan 2025last seen
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Quick answers about seed investors in Nigeria

Who are the most active seed investors in Nigeria?

By cheques observed, the most active are Techstars, SV Angel, 8VC, MaC Venture Capital and Expert Dojo.

How many seed investors in Nigeria are there?

37 are on record. 73% made an investment in the last 12 months and 38% have led a round.

Which stages do seed investors in Nigeria back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Series A (31%) and Seed (29%).

How big are the rounds seed investors in Nigeria join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $5.5M.

Which sectors do seed investors in Nigeria back most?

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

Which seed investors in Nigeria lead the most rounds?

8VC (26 led), Janngo Capital (6 led) and MaC Venture Capital (5 led).

Where are seed investors in Nigeria based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (14), Kenya (2) and the Netherlands (1).

What have seed investors in Nigeria invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Lazarus AI (Nov 2026, with Techstars), CRSHMARKET (Seed, Nov 2026, with Lattice Fund) and Finfra (Series A, Oct 2026, with Accion Venture Lab).

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