Ezi Cap is a venture capital firm bridging the gap between pre-seed and seed-stage funding for startups across Africa. Founded by experienced entrepreneurs, we are on a mission to catalyze change and foster sustainable social progress by investing in transformative ideas.
Our Mission
• Empower visionary entrepreneurs.
• Address the funding gap for startups moving from seed to Series A.
• Increase the success rate of startups reaching advanced growth stages.
Why Ezi Cap?
Africa’s vibrant startup ecosystem is brimming with potential, yet early-stage funding remains a critical bottleneck:
• Only 19% of startups successfully transition from seed to Series A.
• 90% of Nigerian startups face challenges in securing early funding.
At Ezi Cap, we focus on this underserved market, providing a unique opportunity to back high-potential companies at a pivotal growth stage.
Our Approach
• Selective Investments: Backing only the top 1% of startups vetted by programs like Techstars.
• Hands-On Engagement: Offering extensive mentorship and over 60 touchpoints with founders during critical growth periods.
• Multisector Expertise: Supporting startups in fintech, healthtech, edtech, AI, legaltech, and proptech.
Our Investment Thesis (4Ts)
• Team: Proven capacity and credibility.
• Timing: Market opportunity and technology availability.
• Traction: Clear market route and sales momentum.
• Tech: Scalable, innovative, and proprietary technology.
What Sets Us Apart
• Access to the best of the best through Techstars (1% acceptance rate).
• Collaborative investment approach with equal profit-sharing for our pilot fund.
• A focus on mentorship and ecosystem building, led by founders who’ve walked the same path.
Ezi Cap represents a unique opportunity to be part of Africa's innovation journey. Join us in backing the next generation of transformative startups.
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Company Details
- Employees
- 2
- Founded
- -
- Address
- The Funding Gap For Startups Moving From Seed To Series A.
- Industry
- Venture Capital And Private Equity Principals
- NAICS
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Miscellaneous Intermediation
- Website
- https://ezicap.com/
- Keywords
- Ikoyi.
Ezi Cap Questions
Ezi Cap's website is https://ezicap.com/
Ezi Cap's LinkedIn profile is https://www.linkedin.com/company/ezi-cap
Ezi Cap has
2 employees.
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employees at Ezi Cap.
Ezi Cap's industry is
Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
Ezi Cap's top competitors are
Businessit Afrika Limited,
Yeepy,
Vittas Inc (Techstars '22),
Assembler Ventures,
Better Tomorrow Ventures,
Ceedar Venture Capital,
Fill My Tender,
Acumen Industries Limited,
Galactic Ventures,
Boost Vc.
Ezi Cap's categories are Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
Ezi Cap's founding year is 2023
