Fund details
Launch Africa backs early-stage tech startups across B2B and B2C sectors, with scalable solutions and strong founding teams, to promote growth in the African startup ecosystem.
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Janade Du Plessis
General Partner
Entrepreneur, investor, and behavioral researcher, Janade has 18 years of experience in investment banking, development finance, and general management. Formerly Chief Investment Officer at the African Development Bank, he traveled to 50 African nations leading impactful projects. He also co-founded a platform supporting African female entrepreneurs and mentors select startups as an ICF executive coach.
Investor scope
Investment criteria breakdown.
Investment stages
Seed
Series A
Target regions
Africa
Investment ranges
$0 - $100K
$100K - $500K
Focus areas
Fintech
Enterprise
Education
Climate
Health
Agri-Food
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