Targeted Venture Capital Investments

We prioritize business models with strong technology moats, scalability across borders, and the potential to solve structural challenges in the African context.

Our Investment Range

Minimum Investment

$100K

Flexible Scaling

to

Maximum Investment

$1.5M

Flexible Capital for High-Growth Startups Transforming Africa’s Future

At Nubia Capital, we believe bold ideas deserve more than funding; they deserve a strategic partner who understands the nuances of scaling innovation across emerging markets.

Our Targeted Venture Capital Investment service is designed to provide startups with more than just early-stage capital; we provide direction, momentum, and long-term partnership.

What We Offer

Early-Stage Startup Capital

We fund visionary founders at the pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages who are building innovative solutions across Africa's high-impact sectors. Our capital is patient, founder-friendly, and customized to support both early validation and market traction

Flexible Funding Structures

We understand that one size doesn't fit all. Nubia Capital offers flexible investment structures tailored to your startup's unique needs and growth stage.

Equity
Convertible Notes
SAFE Agreements
Follow-on Funding

Strategic Value-Add

Beyond capital, we provide sector expertise, policy insight, and access to our global investor network. We understand the operational and regulatory challenges of building in African markets.

Industry Focus

We invest in startups reimagining key sectors, driving inclusive growth and scalable impact:

Fintech

Financial inclusion, payments, neobanking, remittances

Healthtech

Telemedicine, diagnostics, healthcare infrastructure

Agribusiness

Agri-supply chains, food security, climate-smart agriculture

Cleantech

Renewable energy, energy access, waste management

Digital Infrastructure

SaaS, connectivity, logistics, edtech

Is Your Startup a Fit?

We look for:

Mission-Aligned Team

A founding team with domain expertise and shared vision

Innovative Solution

An innovative solution to a clear, urgent problem

Strong Traction

Strong early traction or proof of concept

Scalable Model

Scalable, tech-enabled business models

Expansion Potential

Potential for regional or pan-African expansion

Let's Build the Future, Together

If you're an accelerator, funder, policymaker, or platform operator looking to collaborate on growing Africa's startup ecosystem, Nubia Capital is ready to partner with you.

Frequently Asked Questions

We invest primarily in pre-seed, seed, and Series A rounds. We may also participate in follow-on rounds based on traction and strategic fit.

Our core focus is on African startups or global startups solving African challenges. However, we remain open to global teams targeting the African market.

We typically invest between $100K and $1.5M, depending on the stage and opportunity.

Yes. We are open to both leading and participating in syndicates, depending on the startup's needs and the composition of the round.

Absolutely. Our value lies in our strategic support, regulatory guidance, ecosystem access, and advisory services across fundraising, operations, and market expansion.