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Series B investors in Nigeria

Updated 7 November 2026

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

See all 16 →The top 16
16investors on the listNo change this week
1,464cheques in 12 months-23% against the market
$25Mmedian round they joined+206% against the market median
100%wrote a cheque in 12 months
69%have led a round

The Top 16

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (16)

  1. 1Y CombinatorDeploying nowAccelerator · United States6,412$3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  2. 2TechstarsDeploying nowVC firm · United States2,989$1.2Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  3. 3Goodwater CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States526$4.1Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  4. 4Endeavor CatalystDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States318$30Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  5. 5Drive CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States190$8.4Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  6. 6Breakthrough EnergyDeploying nowVC firm · United States150$28Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  7. 7EndeavorDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States106$25Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  8. 8Left Lane CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States102$25Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  9. 9Palm Drive CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States89$8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  10. 10Highland EuropeDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom88$53Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  11. 11LightrockDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom55$53Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  12. 12MediaTekDeploying nowCorporate VC · Taiwan17$67Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  13. 13Novastar VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom10$24Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  14. 14NithioDeploying nowGrowth equity3$50Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  15. 15Energy Entrepreneurs Growth Fund (EEGF) managed by Triple JumpDeploying nowGrowth equity2$24Mmedian roundJan 2026last seen
  16. 16Equitane DMCCDeploying nowGrowth equity2$24Mmedian roundJan 2026last seen

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Quick answers about series B investors in Nigeria

Who are the most active series B investors in Nigeria?

By cheques observed, the most active are Y Combinator, Techstars, Goodwater Capital, Endeavor Catalyst and Drive Capital.

How many series B investors in Nigeria are there?

16 are on record. 100% made an investment in the last 12 months and 69% have led a round.

Which stages do series B investors in Nigeria back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Pre-seed (28%) and Series A (23%).

How big are the rounds series B investors in Nigeria join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $25M.

Which sectors do series B investors in Nigeria back most?

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

Which series B investors in Nigeria lead the most rounds?

Highland Europe (12 led), Y Combinator (11 led) and Goodwater Capital (11 led).

Where are series B investors in Nigeria based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (9), the United Kingdom (3) and Taiwan (1).

What have series B investors in Nigeria invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Lazarus AI (Nov 2026, with Techstars), Titan OS (Other, Nov 2026, with Highland Europe) and Neuron Industries (Seed, Oct 2026, with Y Combinator).

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