E4E Africa
Overview
E4E Africa is an entrepreneur-driven, seed-stage venture capital fund based in South Africa. It was founded by entrepreneurs to invest in and support the next generation of tech-enabled businesses in Sub-Saharan Africa. The firm launched its first fund in 2020 and has since announced the first close of its second fund, E4E Africa Fund II, which has a target size of $30 million. E4E focuses on sectors including fintech, education and job tech, e-health, and energy solutions.
Portfolio Companies
17
Website
e4eafrica.comInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Pay | Mar 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Talk360 | Oct 2022 | Seed | Lead |
| Octavia Carbon | Oct 2024 | Seed | Lead |
| SweepSouth | Sep 2022 | Series B Extension | Co-investor |
| Pineapple | Nov 2023 | Series B | Co-investor |
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FAQ
Where is E4E Africa based?
E4E Africa is headquartered in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
When was E4E Africa founded?
Founding year information for E4E Africa is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does E4E Africa have?
E4E Africa has 17 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in E4E Africa's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Happy Pay, Talk360, Octavia Carbon, SweepSouth, Pineapple.
What was E4E Africa's most recent investment shown here?
E4E Africa's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Happy Pay in 2026.
What sectors does E4E Africa focus on?
E4E Africa focuses on Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Telecommunications & Networking, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech.
What company stages does E4E Africa focus on?
E4E Africa typically invests at the Early stage.