Fast Forward Venture Studio and Fund
Overview
Fast Forward is an early-stage venture studio and fund focused on backing African technology entrepreneurs. It provides pre-seed and seed stage funding and hands-on support to companies in sectors including Fintech, E-commerce, Edtech, Healthcare, Logistics, SaaS, and Blockchain. The firm's stated goal is to support companies that can positively impact over 10 million people and achieve more than $10 million in revenue within 3-5 years. It operates as both a builder, co-founding ventures, and as an investor through a separate fund.
Portfolio Companies
4
Website
fastforward.fundInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autogon AI | Feb 2024 | Seed | Lead |
| Bumpa | Sep 2021 | Pre Seed | Lead |
| Clickafix | Sep 2023 | Accelerator | Lead |
| Pesa | - | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Fast Forward Venture Studio and Fund based?
Headquarters information for Fast Forward Venture Studio and Fund is not publicly available.
When was Fast Forward Venture Studio and Fund founded?
Founding year information for Fast Forward Venture Studio and Fund is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Fast Forward Venture Studio and Fund have?
Fast Forward Venture Studio and Fund has 4 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Fast Forward Venture Studio and Fund's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Autogon AI, Bumpa, Clickafix, Pesa.
What was Fast Forward Venture Studio and Fund's most recent investment shown here?
Fast Forward Venture Studio and Fund's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Autogon AI in 2024.
What sectors does Fast Forward Venture Studio and Fund focus on?
Fast Forward Venture Studio and Fund focuses on FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software.
What company stages does Fast Forward Venture Studio and Fund focus on?
Fast Forward Venture Studio and Fund typically invests at the Early stage.