Innovest Africa

Venture Capital Burkina Faso

Overview

Innovest Africa is a venture capital firm committed to accelerating African innovation and investment. Their mission is to support and invest in innovative startups across the continent, aiming to unlock significant economic opportunities and foster sustainable development. By providing funding, mentorship, and access to a global network, Innovest Africa seeks to empower entrepreneurs and drive impactful change. The firm focuses on early-stage startups, offering seed funding and strategic support to help businesses scale and succeed. Their investment strategy is sector-agnostic, encompassing a wide range of industries including technology, healthcare, agriculture, education, and financial services. Innovest Africa emphasizes alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), ensuring that their portfolio companies contribute positively to societal and environmental outcomes. With a vision to accelerate 5,000 African-founded startups by 2030, Innovest Africa has established a robust presence across multiple countries. They have completed accelerator programs in over 50 countries, supported more than 50 startups, and built a network of over 650 entrepreneurs globally. Their approach combines financial investment with comprehensive support, including access to educational resources, mentorship, and connections to partner and investor networks, all aimed at fostering a thriving startup ecosystem in Africa.

Investment Focus

  • Alignment with United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
  • Innovative business models
  • Scalable solutions
  • Strong founding teams

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Frequently asked questions about Innovest Africa

What sectors does Innovest Africa invest in?

Innovest Africa invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Consumer Goods and Real Estate, and is based in Burkina Faso. Innovest Africa is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Innovest Africa invest at?

Innovest Africa backs companies at Seed, Early Stage and Growth, writing cheques of 500K - 5M.

Which regions does Innovest Africa invest in?

Innovest Africa invests across Ghana, Kenya, Egypt, Morocco, Algeria and South Africa.

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