Venture capital firm
Savannah Fund
Savannah Fund is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Ebène, Mauritius, with operational offices in Nairobi, Kenya. The firm invests in early-stage technology startups across Sub-Saharan Africa, bridging the financing gap between initial angel/seed stages and Series A growth rounds. Its investment strategy targets tech-enabled businesses in sectors including financial services, logistics, agtech, e-commerce, healthcare, and software-as-a-service (SaaS), with a strong emphasis on cross-border scalability and supporting women founders.
Investment focus
- Sectors
- Financial servicesConsumerTechnologyAgriculture and foodHealthcareManufacturing and industrials
- Stages and strategies
- SeedSeries A
- Instruments
- Equity
- Regions
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- African markets named in public materials
- Kenya, Mauritius
Funds managed
- Savannah Fund I 2012 $5m
- Savannah Fund II
Sources
- Partner Researchers, accessed 14 November 2026