Ingressive Capital

Ingressive Capital is a venture capital firm dedicated to supporting the next generation of African innovators. The firm targets 10% ownership in Pre-Seed to Seed stage, tech-enabled companies based in Sub-Saharan Africa, offering typical check sizes of up to $400,000. Beyond initial investment, Ingressive Capital facilitates follow-on funding through its extensive network of leading global investors. They actively seek brilliant and resourceful founders who demonstrate grit and are building technology-enabled businesses in billion-dollar markets. Ideal candidates are early-stage African startups that have already launched and achieved initial traction, which can include gaining users or generating revenue. Companies must present a clear business model, exhibit high-growth potential, and have technical industry talent within their core team. Ingressive Capital partners with founders to assist them in growing and scaling their ventures through strategic business development, partnerships, and financial support, with a focus on solving significant problems with innovative products.

Ingressive Capital accepts pitches from early-stage, tech-enabled African startups on a rolling basis. Apply via the Ingressive Capital website with a clear pitch deck covering your business model, traction, and team.