Pan-African early-stage VC investing in the next wave of African tech
Ingressive Capital is a Pan-African early-stage VC focused on tech startups in Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya. Invests $500K–1.5M at pre-seed and seed stage. Founded by Mary Agbesanwa and Maya Horgan-Famodu. Portfolio includes Mono, Termii, Edukoya, Bamboo, and 35+ other African startups. Known for their deep founder support and network across African tech hubs.
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Use when
You're raising a pre-seed or seed round in Nigeria, Ghana, or Kenya and want a locally-minded African VC with a strong founder network.
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You are at Series A or beyond — Ingressive Capital focuses on pre-seed and seed.
One of the most founder-friendly funds in West Africa. Strong network across Lagos, Accra, and Nairobi ecosystems. Apply via their website with a pitch deck.
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