Janngo
Janngo is a venture capital firm and startup studio founded in 2018, headquartered in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, with an additional office in Paris, France. The firm specializes in investing across various stages, including seed, startup, early venture, and growth capital, primarily focusing on small and medium enterprises in Africa. Janngo aims to support entrepreneurs who utilize technology to enhance essential services and products for African consumers, accelerate the growth of SMEs, and create jobs, particularly for women and youth. The firm's investment interests span sectors such as fashion, agriculture, media, education, finance, technology, and healthcare, aligning with its mission to foster sustainable economic development on the continent.
LAfricaMobile
Series A in 2024
LAfricaMobile is a digital multichannel cloud communication platform based in Dakar, Senegal, founded in 2014. The company focuses on facilitating communication between enterprises in Africa and their customers, including those in the diaspora. By offering customized mobile marketing solutions that consider the local context, LAfricaMobile enhances the interaction between businesses and their clientele. Its platform specializes in mobile messaging interconnection and integration services, enabling companies to reach a broad audience effectively. This adaptability across multiple operators, channels, and countries ensures that end consumers have instant, secure access to the information they require, thereby strengthening customer relationships in the African market.
StarNews
Seed Round in 2023
StarNews Mobile is a digital platform that specializes in creating, producing, and distributing video content for mobile subscribers. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California, the company operates in multiple African countries, including Ivory Coast, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and South Africa. It offers a subscription-based streaming service that empowers African content creators by providing tools to monetize their digital content. The platform connects these creators with local and global audiences, facilitating a sustainable income through a fair payout system. StarNews aims to unlock the potential of Africa's creative sector by making affordable streaming accessible to mass-market consumers and enhancing the connection between creators and their fans with features such as exclusive content and flexible payment options.
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