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TLcom Capital

TLcom Capital

Overview

TLcom Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in early to growth-stage technology companies across Africa, Europe, Israel, and the United States.

Year Founded

1999

AUM

$300M

Portfolio Companies

32

Investments

TLcom Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
AndelaOct 2017Series C-
ZoneMar 2024SeedLead
TurnStayAug 2025SeedCo-investor
VendeaseSep 2022Series ALead
Kobo360Dec 2021Series BCo-investor
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Key People

Maurizio Caio

Founder And Managing Partner

Omobola Johnson

Senior Partner

Eloho Omame

Partner

Ido Sum

Partner

Cyril Shonibare

Principal

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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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FAQ

Where is TLcom Capital based?

TLcom Capital is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.

When was TLcom Capital founded?

TLcom Capital was founded in 1999.

How many portfolio companies does TLcom Capital have?

TLcom Capital has 32 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in TLcom Capital's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Andela, Zone, TurnStay, Vendease, Kobo360.

What was TLcom Capital's most recent investment shown here?

TLcom Capital's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in TurnStay in 2025.

What sectors does TLcom Capital focus on?

TLcom Capital focuses on FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Telecommunications & Networking, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Crypto & Web3, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software.

What company stages does TLcom Capital focus on?

TLcom Capital typically invests at the Early stage.

What is TLcom Capital's AUM?

TLcom Capital's assets under management are estimated between $250.0M and $500.0M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNairobi
Year Founded1999
AUM$300M

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