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    DealFindrInvestorsOmidyar Network
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    Impact Investor

    Omidyar Network

    Philanthropic investment firm bending the digital revolution toward shared power, prosperity, and opportunity…

    Main Office: Nigeria
    Nigeria,Kenya,South Africa
    8 Portfolio Companies
    Investment Range
    $250k - $2M

    Typical check size per portfolio investment

    Instruments
    Equity

    Structure of deployed capital

    Technical Assistance
    Yes — Provided & Supported

    Offers advisory, capacity building, or strategic post-investment support

    Target Stages
    Seed
    Series A
    Series B

    Company maturity & growth phase

    About the Funder

    Philanthropic investment firm bending the digital revolution toward shared power, prosperity, and opportunity globally.

    Investment Thesis & Eligibility

    Target Entities

    Companies

    Mandate & Scope

    Combines direct financial capital with technical assistance and governance support.

    Regional & Geographic Scope

    Active mandate covering Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa. Operates across 3 African countries including Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa. Primary operational footprint anchored in Nigeria.

    Portfolio & Backed Ventures (8)

    Verified Backed

    Andela

    Global talent and AI-engineering platform founded in Lagos that trains and deploys AI-native engineers and upskills enterprise teams, with African talent hubs including Nigeria, Kenya and Uganda.

    NigeriaProfile

    Flutterwave

    Payments technology company enabling businesses to accept, send and manage payments across markets.

    NigeriaProfile

    Hotels.ng

    Nigerian online hotel booking platform.

    NigeriaProfile

    Lendable

    Nairobi-based fintech lender providing debt financing to African fintechs and asset-finance companies.

    KenyaProfile

    Paga

    Nigerian mobile payments and digital financial services company.

    NigeriaProfile

    Pula

    Series B

    AI and remote-sensing index insurance for smallholder farmers

    KenyaProfile

    Siyavula

    South African edtech providing open textbooks and adaptive online maths and science practice.

    South AfricaProfile

    ZOLA Intelligence

    Off-grid and grid-tied solar, battery and power-electronics provider (now ZOLA Intelligence) serving rural and peri-urban communities in Africa.

    TanzaniaProfile
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    At-a-Glance DetailsImpact Investor
    Ticket Size$250k - $2M
    InstrumentsEquity
    Tech AssistanceYes
    StagesSeed, Series A, Series B
    Invests InCompanies
    Main CountryNigeria
    Focus Sectors
    Education
    Financial Services
    Technology
    Geographies
    Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa
    Nigeria
    Kenya
    South Africa