We invest in Africa's most remarkable teams with technical founders at the earliest stage of their venture
Hassle-free funding for
technology entrepreneurs
We invest $25,000 for 7%
We work closely with the startups, providing them with pre-seed funding, professional and advisory services
We identify the best early-stage, growth-driven technology startups with the potential to become billion dollar companies
We introduce startups to later stage investors and help them navigate the process of raising a larger round of funding
Accepting applications all year round
We get startups to a point where they are impressive enough to raise more funding or join world class accelerators
What makes Microtraction different
Founders can apply for investment at anytime, all year round without an intro
Our investors are Venture Capitalists and Angels on the look out for great startups
Our startups have a direct line to capital to scale from Seed to Series A and beyond
Our network gives access to companies that would otherwise be hard to reach
Microtraction funds smart, relentlessly resourceful founders who are building high growth, technology driven businesses in $Bn markets
What we look for in startups we fund
We are sector agnostic and geographically focused on Nigeria at launch
Portfolio
Who We Are
Yele Bademosi
Founding Partner
Microtraction
Dayo Koleowo
Partner
Lexi Novitske
Principal Investment Officer
Singularity Investments
Regional Advisor
Michael Seibel
CEO
Y Combinator
Global Advisor + Investor
Dotun Olowoporoku
Managing Partner
Starta
Andy Volk
Head of Ecosystem, SSA
Google
Chidinma Iwueke
PartnerMicrotraction
Monique Woodward
Venture Partner
500 Startups
Global Advisor
Chris Schultz
CEO & Co-founder
Launch Pad
Venture Partner + Investor
Pave Investments
Anchor Investor +
Operational Support
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