Capria Africa

🌟 2025 is for Visionaries, Dreamers, and Builders 🌟 As we step into a new year, we’re reminded that the future isn’t something we wait for — it’s something we create. To founders with bold ideas, unshakable resilience, and the courage to challenge the status quo: 2025 is your canvas. Build solutions that redefine industries, impact lives, and change the world. Innovation is surging, opportunities are ripe, and the future is ours to shape. At Capria Ventures, we remain committed to identifying high-potential ventures, empowering visionary founders, and delivering exceptional value. Let’s make this the year where ambition meets unstoppable momentum. Happy 2025! Here’s to dreaming big and delivering bigger! 🥂 #HappyNewYear #2025Goals #BuildingTheFuture #VentureForward

✨ Tis the Season to Dream Big ✨ This Christmas season, we celebrate the magic of bold ideas and the power of community. To our founders, partners, and supporters — you’re the reason innovation thrives. Here’s to a season of reflection, gratitude, and gearing up to build even greater things in the year ahead. Merry Christmas!

With every kilometer traveled, MAX is making a significant impact on Africa's environment. By replacing traditional vehicles with electric ones, MAX has reduced carbon emissions and improved air quality. With over 21 million kilometers traveled and 5.4K tons of CO₂ saved, their electric vehicles are making a real difference.  Join us in celebrating MAX's commitment to sustainable mobility and a cleaner future for Africa!

We're excited to share that our portfolio company, Helium Health, has been awarded a grant from the GSMA Innovation Fund for Humanitarian Challenges. With this grant, Helium Health will develop solutions that tackle immediate crises while building long-term resilience within healthcare infrastructure. This recognition is a testament to Helium Health's unwavering commitment to improving healthcare access and quality across Africa. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, they're revolutionizing how healthcare services are delivered, thereby empowering healthcare providers, and ultimately saving lives.

💡 Fundraising isn’t just about capital—it’s about connection. Capria’s latest guide offers a compelling perspective on securing investments, grounded in lessons from 60+ direct investments across the Global South. Managing Partner Will Poole shares: “It’s not just about asking for more capital; it’s about making them feel part of the journey.” This guide challenges founders to think deeply about how they engage with investors—not just to fund their vision, but to create lasting partnerships. It unpacks the art of trust-building, storytelling, and aligning values with actionable insights for every stage of growth. ✨ What’s inside: *How to position your startup for scale and success *Strategies to foster authentic, long-term investor relationships *Essential tools to streamline your fundraising efforts Whether you're scaling or just starting, this resource is packed with strategies to help you stand out. 📖 Read now: Capria Fundraising Guide https://lnkd.in/gku6q2-N #StartupFunding #GlobalInnovation #FounderWisdom

Big news! We're excited to share that Faradai, our trailblazing portfolio company, has joined the elite group of 12 companies selected for Microsoft's UK GenAI Accelerator in partnership with NVIDIA, GitHub, and WeTransact. We're excited to see what the future holds for Faradai as they continue to push the boundaries of AI! Congrats, team!

SeamlessHR, our portfolio company, is changing the game for HR in Africa! 🎉 A huge congratulations to the team for being recognized as a leader in HR technology at the 2024 IHRM Kenya Awards! SeamlessHR’s innovative HR solutions are empowering businesses across Africa by streamlining processes, boosting employee engagement, and driving growth. Cheers to their well-deserved success!

Did you know that women-owned businesses in Nigeria face unique challenges in accessing funding? But here’s how our portfolio company, Moniepoint Group, is changing the game! They're providing critical financial support to thousands of women entrepreneurs through products like working capital loans and innovative credit systems. Read the full case study to learn more about how Moniepoint is empowering the next generation of women leaders: https://lnkd.in/dQ3_W_8S #AfricaStartups #Fintech #VC #VentureCapital #Funding #Entrepreneurship #Entrepreneurs #WorkingCapital