Here is a curated list of the top venture capital firms in Kenya that support startups and small businesses with high growth potential:
1. TLcom Capital
- Overview: Invests between $500,000 and $10 million in innovative technology-driven businesses.
- Location: 5th Floor, Senteu Plaza, Galana Road, Kilimani, Nairobi.
- Contact: 020 764 0172.
2. Viktoria Ventures
- Overview: Helps early-stage companies access seed funding from angel investors and networks for growth.
- Location: Oloitokitok Road, Nairobi.
- Contact: 0770 030 476.
3. Chandaria Capital
- Overview: Works with entrepreneurs to create impactful businesses.
- Location: Baba Dogo Road, Nairobi.
- Contact: 0722 225 999.
4. Afvest Limited
- Overview: Focuses on companies with solid management and clear growth plans. Founded in 2012.
- Location: Barclays Plaza, 11th Floor, Loita Street, Nairobi.
- Contact: 0733 120 222.
5. Savannah Fund
- Overview: A seed capital fund specializing in investments of $50,000 to $1,000,000 in early-stage high-growth technology startups.
- Location: 3rd Floor, Bishop Magua Centre, Ngong Road, Nairobi.
6. AFZA Capital
- Overview: An early-stage venture capital firm supporting startups in their growth journeys.
- Contact: [email protected].
7. Cornerstone Enterprises
- Overview: Established as an investment club in 2011 and now operates as a venture capital firm.
- Location: The Address, 10th Floor, Muthangari Drive, Westlands, Nairobi.
- Contact: 0115 417 229.
8. FSD Africa
- Overview: Backed by UK Aid, it provides resources and tools for financial market development to support economic growth.
- Location: Riverside Green Suites, Riverside Drive, Nairobi.
- Contacts: 020 402 4000 / 0729 729 111.
9. Enza Capital
- Overview: Focuses on founders using technology to address significant problems across sub-Saharan Africa.
- Location: 7th Floor, The Address, Muthangari Drive, Off Waiyaki Way, Nairobi.
10. Angumi Global
- Overview: Engages in venture capital, private equity, buyout, growth/expansion, and real estate investments, targeting mission-oriented companies in Africa.
- Contact: 0717 566 201.
These firms provide valuable opportunities for entrepreneurs looking to scale their businesses with financial backing and strategic guidance.
