Novastar Ventures is a Pan-African venture capital firm established in 2014, managing over USD 200 million across its flagship funds. The firm invests in early- to growth-stage companies that transform low-income consumer markets in East and West Africa.
Offices:
- Nairobi
- Lagos
- London
Investment Focus:
- Stage: Early-stage through growth-stage ventures with proven market traction
- Sectors: Healthcare, financial services, education, agriculture and agri-inputs, energy access, climate technology, sanitation, retail distribution, and mobility solutions
Investment Criteria:
- Business models that widen access, improve quality, and lower costs for mass-market consumers
- Demonstrated product-market fit and strong growth potential
- Commitment to delivering measurable social and environmental impact
Portfolio Examples:
- SolarNow: Off-grid solar energy solutions for homes and businesses
- mPharma: Technology-enabled pharmacy network improving medicine access
- iProcure: Digital agri-input distribution platform for smallholder farmers
- SureChill: Off-grid refrigeration technology to preserve perishable goods
Why Partner with Novastar?:
- Deep local expertise and networks across key African markets
- Proven track record of scaling businesses for sustainable impact
- Access to follow-on capital, strategic mentorship, and operational support to accelerate growth
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To apply for this job please visit www.novastarventures.com.