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Firm typeVC
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Lagos, Nigeria

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Thesis

Funding requirementsWe invest in early-stage technology startups in Africa with female or diverse co-founding teams.
Funding stages2. Prototype1. Idea or Patent3. Early Revenue
Check size$50k to $250k
Target countries Nigeria Kenya South Africa Ghana Egypt

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Websitehttps://www.firstcheck.africa/

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