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Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Countries of investment
  • Ethiopia
  • Kenya
  • Tanzania
  • Nigeria
  • Ghana
Investment stages
  • Pre-Seed
  • Seed
Industries
  • Fintech
  • SaaS
  • Marketplaces
About
Bunat VC is an early-stage venture capital firm dedicated to investing in Africa's most promising startups. They focus on pre-seed and seed-stage companies in sectors like Fintech and B2B SaaS, aiming to support exceptional founders in building the continent's future.
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$50K
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Investment Thesis

Bunat VC is a pre-seed and seed-stage venture capital firm investing in the future of Africa. They focus on backing exceptional founders building category-defining companies in Fintech, B2B SaaS, and API-first sectors. The firm differentiates itself with a founder-first, hands-on approach, leveraging its network and expertise to provide significant support to its portfolio companies from the earliest stages.
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Manager's Experience

The partners at Bunat VC bring decades of combined experience as both venture capitalists and technology operators. The team includes a former General Partner from Marathon Ventures, founders of successfully exited SaaS startups, and engineering leaders from tech giants like Salesforce and Google. Their collective expertise spans enterprise SaaS, AI/ML, and product-led growth, with a track record of investing in multiple unicorns and achieving strategic exits.

Team

Surayyah Ahmad Sani - General Partner

Abdul-Haseeb El-Yakub - General Partner

Portfolio

Lenco

Topship

Norebase

Frain

Shekel

Chowdeck

Spleet

Payday

Remedial Health

Bumpa

Indicina

Afropolitan

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