Venture capital firm
Pacer Ventures
Pacer Ventures is a Lagos-headquartered early-stage venture capital firm and general partner founded in 2020. As an Africa-centric venture capital general partner focused on backing technology-enabled founders, the firm's core investment strategy centres on catalytic pre-seed and seed-stage equity commitments and hands-on operational scaling support. Pacer Ventures targets high-growth startups leveraging mobile penetration, artificial intelligence (AI), and digital distribution to address critical challenges and bottom-of-the-pyramid market opportunities across Sub-Saharan Africa.
Investment focus
- Sectors
- Financial servicesTechnologyConsumerAgriculture and foodHealthcare
- Stages and strategies
- Pre-seedSeed
- Instruments
- Equity
- Regions
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- African markets named in public materials
- Nigeria
Funds managed
Sources
- Partner Researchers, accessed 14 November 2026