develoPPP Ventures for Investors

We are one of the most active providers of non-dilutive capital for early-stage startups in Africa. Let’s help the next generation of founders scale their businesses. Together, develoPPP Ventures acts as one of East Africa’s biggest Venture Capital providers for early-stage businesses, creating opportunities for investors to scale impact-driven solutions.

develoPPP Ventures for Investors

We are one of the most active providers of non-dilutive capital for early-stage startups in Africa. Let’s help the next generation of founders scale their businesses. Together, develoPPP Ventures acts as one of East Africa’s biggest (most active) Venture Capital providers for early-stage businesses, creating opportunities for investors to scale impact-driven solutions.

Portfolio Overview


  •  >100 Startups financed since 2019 (25 receiving follow-on funding in Phase B)
  • 15 Mio. EUR of funds committed
  • > 42 Mio. EUR follow-on investments
Here you can find our develoPPP Ventures portfolio.

Call for Action: Let's create scaleable impact together

  • Refer startups to us
  • Discover investment opportunities
  • Refer high-potential startups to develoPPP Ventures and give them access to one of East Africa’s leading investment programs. Or discover companies in our portfolio that align with your investment strategy and are primed for the next growth stage

Advantages

As an investor, the develoPPP Ventures portfolio offers you de-risked investment opportunities in hand-picked ventures

  • Rigorous DD process – Online pitch interviews followed by full day on the ground with the team
  • Investment-ready ventures – Data room & financial model set up, reporting established
  • Tailor-made technical assistance – Our target TA advances key areas of business boosting performance
  • Leverage for your ticket – Our non-dilutive capital allows you to leverage your own investment
  • [Opportunity for follow-on funding: High-performing companies can access up to €200,000 in additional grant funding to further leverage your funds.]

Call for applications

Every new cohort is selected through a standardized process designed to identify the most promising and impact-driven startups. Each call we receive > 400 aplications for the max. 15 ventures we select.

Contact

For any questions or further information, feel free to reach out to the team at any time.

DEG Impulse

You can find us here

Kämmergasse 22
50676 Cologne
Germany

Tel: +49 221 4986 8000
E-Mail: info@degimpulse.de

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Our services and programmes are among those offered by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) to promote collaboration with actors in the private sector.

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