# Series C investors in Nigeria (2026 list)

> 36 series C investors in Nigeria, 89% active in the last 12 months. Led by Andreessen Horowitz, Tiger Global Management, Endeavor Catalyst.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/series-c-investors-in-nigeria (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Series C investors in Nigeria

Updated 7 November 2026

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

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**36** investors on the list No change this week

**877** cheques in 12 months *+10%* against the market

**$53M** median round they joined *+556%* against the market median

**89%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**56%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (24)

- 1 [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,661** **$27M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 2 [Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **773** **$47M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 3 [Endeavor Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/endeavor-catalyst) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **318** **$30M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 4 [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) *Deploying now* Asset manager · United States **296** **$130M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 5 [International Finance Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/international-finance-corporation-ifc) *Deploying now* Government · United States **283** **$39M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 6 [Franklin Templeton](https://millionrounds.com/fund/franklin-templeton) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **198** **$64M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 7 [Alven](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alven) *Deploying now* VC firm · France **192** **$15M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 8 [Polychain](https://millionrounds.com/fund/polychain) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **152** **$10M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 9 [Sony Innovation Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sony-innovation-fund) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · Japan **142** **$10M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 10 [Blockchain Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blockchain-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **130** **$15M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 11 [Visa](https://millionrounds.com/fund/visa) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **123** **$7.5M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 12 [SE Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/se-ventures) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **112** **$16M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 13 [Mubadala](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mubadala) *Deploying now* Private equity · United Arab Emirates **91** **$80M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 14 [Castle Island Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/castle-island-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **78** **$7M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 15 [Prosus Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/prosus-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · Netherlands **72** **$18M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 16 [Lightrock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightrock) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **55** **$53M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 17 [Raptor Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/raptor-group) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **50** **$15M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 18 [Coinbase](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coinbase-ventures) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **21** **$29M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 19 [PROPARCO](https://millionrounds.com/fund/proparco) *Deploying now* Government · France **18** **$20M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 20 [LeapFrog Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/leapfrog-investments) *Deploying now* Private equity · Mauritius **9** **$52M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 21 [Sakana AI](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mufg) *Deploying now* Growth equity · Japan **9** **$450M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 22 [Convergence Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/convergence-partners-2) *Deploying now* Private equity · South Africa **7** **$40M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen
- 23 [Woven Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/woven-capital) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · Japan **5** **$260M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 24 [Development Partners International](https://millionrounds.com/fund/development-partners-international) quiet Private equity · United Kingdom **4** **$139M** median round **Oct 2025** last seen
- 25 [Swedfund International](https://millionrounds.com/fund/swedfund-international) *Deploying now* Fund of funds · Sweden **4** **$62M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen

**11 more on this list**

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## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **6** Nov **[Banesco Banco Múltiple](https://millionrounds.com/company/banesco-banco-multiple)** Debt · $25M *Led by* [PROPARCO](https://millionrounds.com/fund/proparco)
- **6** Nov **[Harbinger](https://millionrounds.com/company/harbinger)** Series D+ · $240M *Led by* [Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management)
- **5** Nov **[Soter Insure](https://millionrounds.com/company/soter-insure)** Series B *With* [Franklin Templeton](https://millionrounds.com/fund/franklin-templeton)
- **5** Nov **[Uranium Digital](https://millionrounds.com/company/uranium-digital)** Series A · $17M *Led by* [Blockchain Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blockchain-capital)
- **5** Nov **[CesiumAstro](https://millionrounds.com/company/cesiumastro)** Series D+ · $730M *With* [Woven Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/woven-capital)
- **5** Nov **[Zipline](https://millionrounds.com/company/zipline)** Growth · $1.5B *With* [Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management)

## Stages This Year

774 rounds

- Series A **15%**
- Venture **14%**
- Other **11%**
- Seed **11%**
- Debt **10%**
- Other **40%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **290**
- Fintech **100**
- Financial Services **53**
- Big Data & Analytics **48**
- Web3 & Crypto **43**
- Construction **42**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

184 Q1 25

190 Q2 25

228 Q3 25

284 Q4 25

280 Q1 26

210 Q2 26

215 Q3 26

69 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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- [Seed investors in United States 2,252](https://millionrounds.com/lists/seed-investors-in-united-states)
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- [Pre-seed investors in United States 774](https://millionrounds.com/lists/pre-seed-investors-in-united-states)
- [Seed investors in United Kingdom 692](https://millionrounds.com/lists/seed-investors-in-united-kingdom)

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## Reading for founders at Series B and scaling

- Blitzscaling: The Lightning-Fast Path to Building Massively Valuable Companies Reid Hoffman · 2018 3.95 from 7,118 ratings on Goodreads Scaling and operations Leading and managing Moats and competition About the book Foreword by Bill Gates LinkedIn cofounder, legendary investor, and host of the award-winning Masters of Scale podcast reveals the secret to starting and scaling massively valuable companies. What entrepreneur or founder doesn’t aspire to build the next Amazon, Facebook, or… On AmazonListen on Audible
- One Page Talent Management: Eliminating Complexity, Adding Value Marc Effron · 2010 4.00 from 311 ratings on Goodreads Leading and managing Hiring and culture Scaling and operations About the book A Revolutionary Approach to Talent Management You know that winning in today’s marketplace requires top quality talent. You also know what it takes to build that talent, and you spend significant financial and human resources to make it happen. Yet somehow, your company’s… On AmazonListen on Audible
- The Culture Code: The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups Daniel Coyle · 2017 4.24 from 37,412 ratings on Goodreads Hiring and culture Leading and managing About the book What do Pixar, Google and the San Antonio Spurs basketball team have in common?The answer is that they all owe their extraordinary success to their team-building skills. In The Culture Code, Daniel Coyle goes inside some of the most effective organisations in the world and… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Scaling Up: How a Few Companies Make It...and Why the Rest Don't Verne Harnish · 2014 4.16 from 6,229 ratings on Goodreads Scaling and operations Leading and managing About the book Winner of the 2015 International Book Awards for General Business Winner of the 2015 National Indie Excellence Award for General Business Winner of the 2015 Readers' Favorite International Book Award Gold Medal for Non-Fiction Business Winner of the 2015 Paris Book… On AmazonListen on Audible

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## Quick answers about series C investors in Nigeria

### Who are the most active series C investors in Nigeria?

By cheques observed, the most active are Andreessen Horowitz, Tiger Global Management, Endeavor Catalyst, BlackRock and International Finance Corporation.

### How many series C investors in Nigeria are there?

36 are on record. 89% made an investment in the last 12 months and 56% have led a round.

### Which stages do series C investors in Nigeria back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Series A (21%) and Seed (15%).

### How big are the rounds series C investors in Nigeria join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $30M.

### Which sectors do series C investors in Nigeria back most?

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

### Which series C investors in Nigeria lead the most rounds?

Andreessen Horowitz (114 led), Tiger Global Management (42 led) and Prosus Ventures (21 led).

### Where are series C investors in Nigeria based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (13), Japan (3) and France (2).

### What have series C investors in Nigeria invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Banesco Banco Múltiple (Debt, Nov 2026, with PROPARCO), Harbinger (Series D+, Nov 2026, with Tiger Global Management) and Soter Insure (Series B, Nov 2026, with Franklin Templeton).

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