Investors / Chanzo Capital
Chanzo Capital
Venture capital
Chanzo Capital is a venture and growth capital firm that invests capital, capacity and community in high-tech startups and scaleups in Kenya, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Ghana and South Africa. It also runs the annual Angel Fair Africa event where selected entrepreneurs pitch to invited investors.
Invests inAI & Machine LearningFintech
In its own wordsafricafintechhigh-techgrowthseeddigital economy
Your fit with Chanzo Capital
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Or find every investor that fitsChanzo Capital lists 12 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (26%), Fintech (26%) and Education (11%). 43% of its companies are based in Ghana. It invests most often alongside Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund, Anorak Ventures and Frontera Technology Ventures.
No funding round on record names Chanzo Capital yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.
Round figures show recent activity, not Chanzo Capital's whole history. Rounds on record name 0 companies; its own site lists 12. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 26% | 18% |
| Fintech | 26% | 12% |
| Education | 11% | 7% |
| Legal & Compliance | 11% | 2% |
| Human Resources | 5% | 1% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 5% | 15% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 5% | 6% |
| Space & Defense | 5% | 3% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund | 1 |
| Anorak Ventures | 1 |
| Frontera Technology Ventures | 1 |
| HAVAÍC | 1 |
| Ingressive Capital | 1 |
| Insight Partners | 1 |
| Kickstart Innovation | 1 |
| Launch Africa | 1 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 30th | 12 companies |
| Recent activity | 46th | 0 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 40th | 26% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 70th | 4 countries |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers12100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherAll co-investors or Compare portfolios with Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund
Compare Chanzo Capital head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Portfolio
12 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angel Fair Africa brings selected African entrepreneurs to pitch to a room of curated investors with the intent of doing deals. | FintechEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides artificial intelligence solutions for various sectors, including insurance, banking, and agriculture. | FintechAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Ecampus provides online learning tools and content for students, teachers, and businesses. | EducationEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Farmerline gives growers access to quality inputs, training and markets, and enables agribusinesses, food manufacturers, NGOs and governments with intelligence to create lasting profits for farmers | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| FinAccess provides technology and financial services to agricultural cooperatives in Africa | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| HotelOnline provides technology and commercial support to hotels to improve their commercial performance and operations | Human ResourcesLegal & Compliance | Portfolio page | ||
| Hubtel rebuilds how money moves through a business, allowing it to be clearly seen, controlled, and grown. | Fintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| Oze provides a business app for SMEs and lending software for banks, offering tools for bookkeeping, invoices, selling online, and managing inventory, as well as loan services for small businesses and lending management for banks. | FintechLegal & Compliance | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides development assistance to developing countries | FintechSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Zulzi delivers groceries, alcohol, and medication to customers in 30 minutes | Healthcare & BiotechE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- chanzocapital.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Companies checked
- 12
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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