Savannah Fund

Developing Tech Entrepreneurs in SubSaharan Africa: Early Stage Tech Seed Fund brought to you by @mbwana @bragiel

[Afropolitan 🅰️🌶 @afropolitan]

We are excited to announce our community-led raise of $2.1m in pre-seed capital. @Echecrates @ChikaUwazie

https://t.co/rNMykDzvuP @ulonnaya

[Afropolitan 🅰️🌶 @afropolitan]

@SavannahFund @Mbwana

[Audrey Cheng @audreypcheng]

.@moringaschool banner painting the streets of Nairobi!

[Sendy Kenya @SendyKenya]

It is our mission to empower you and your biz by making it easier for you to trade!
#FulfillWithSendy #DoMore #TeamSendy

[Oze @oze]

A big thank you to our investors, @speedinvest, @SavannahFund, @AfricInvest_Grp and @Cathayinnov for believing in our mission of building 100M profitable businesses in Africa. Read more here: https://t.co/wsOSODAmhL

[Techpoint Africa @TechpointAfrica]

After stints at Microsoft and the UK’s Defense Evaluation Research Agency, @Mbwana moved back to Africa to fund bold African founders. He shares lessons from the journey and how he decides what startups to invest in.
https://t.co/NCdhB4CMjl

[Sendy Kenya @SendyKenya]

We're excited to announce that we've invested in @Kamtar_ci, a logistics platform in Ivory Coast 🇨🇮. This new venture into West Africa is a move that supports our bigger agenda to create efficient logistics solutions across Africa.
#domore #kamtar #domore
https://t.co/90uA1g5hXn

[IFC Africa @IFCAfrica]

📣JUST ANNOUNCED: @IFC_org’s investment in @SavannahFund is a winner of the 2021 IMPACT Awards by @Enviro_Finance 🎊. Learn how our investment is helping to fuel the transformation of Africa’s Internet economy💻 https://t.co/CJEa6c0H41

[Sendy Kenya @SendyKenya]

Part of our growth initiative is being able to #DoMore for businesses and our environment that’s why we’re betting on green and partnered with Arc Ride to make this possible.

[@BD_Africa ]

https://t.co/7esJKIMUkT

[Audrey Cheng @audreypcheng]

So crazy that today marks 7 years exactly since Frank and I incorporated @moringaschool. I couldn’t have imagined all that Moringa would become (and the impact we would have) and what I would learn along the way. So much reflection and gratitude today.

[Pazion Cherinet @paziont]

We had a great time catching up with our investor and friend
@Mbwana of @SavannahFund!
We are encouraged and continued tobe motivated about what we can do in the #Ethiopian and #Africatechspace together!
@ghabtewold @fassila @IBEX_Frontier @Orbithealth_co @Oinnovationhub

[The Enthusiast Podcast @EME_Enthusiast]

🇹🇿 🇰🇪 Bridging Africa and the valley - @Mbwana, MP @SavannahFund sat down with @Pat_Travels to discuss portfolio construction, talent retention and more 🚀💸🦄

Check out 🎙
👉 Spotify: https://t.co/t7mRsJA6zf
👉 Apple: https://t.co/A4Pw8bbjYP
👉 Others: https://t.co/Pl4HrBTNZR

[Erik Hersman @whiteafrican]

Congrats to @Mbwana on getting the second @SavannahFund launch of a $25M fund to invest in African startups launched.

https://t.co/DOKdHa6mKz

[IFC Africa @IFCAfrica]

.@IFC_org & #WeFi are supporting @SavannahFund to increase lending to start-ups across sub-Saharan #Africa with a focus on supporting #women entrepreneurs & disruptive companies in high-growth sectors. Read more: LINK #DigitalAfrica

https://t.co/bGsnFy1ecc

[VC4A @VC4A_Africa]

Always be closing! @SavannahFund launches $25M fund to invest in African startups at seed and Series A https://t.co/MshflYWuP9 via @techcrunch

[Savannah Fund @SavannahFund]

We are pleased to announce the launch of our second fund. $25M Pan African Seed and Series A Fund led by @IFC_org continuing our mission to fund Africa’s boldest founders https://t.co/9MjAPD0E2k

[Ishani J Patel ☁️ @ishani_jp]

And a big thank you to the companies/initiatives that were also featured:
@chippercashapp (@Hserunjogi, @DrJid, @wizaj), paystack (@shollsman, @0x), @turaco_insure (@aefrancis87), @stripe (@patrickc, @collision), @SavannahFund (@Mbwana), @IFCAfrica (AFCTA)

[Esther 'Star' Ndeti @esther_ndeti]

** I should note that I missed out on 2 undisclosed deals in January:

by Rwanda's drone startup, CHARIS UAS, from XM2 Pursuit
&
a pre-seed raise by Kenya's delivery-only food brand, Ando, from @SavannahFund and @TheDFSLab

...will edit the graphic and re-post!

[Ibex Frontier @IBEX_Frontier]

Helping #Ethiopia #tech #Startup scale up, one #investment at a time!

@DrGetahun @AbebeAbebayehu @Dr_Ephrem @Myriam_A_Said @Yilkal @MoST_Ethiopia @JSIhealth @fitsumaregaa @anteneh_et @addisale @AfriFintech @TechCrunch @qzafrica @adamabate @amroteab @Lattif @digestafrica

[Ibex Frontier @IBEX_Frontier]

Apart from @SavannahFund, the round also brought strategic investors with global healthcare experience that will propel @Orbithealth_co expand across #Africa. #Ethiopia

https://t.co/1AraeJ6oc9