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A fund aimed at supporting economic growth and job creation in Africa through investments in various sectors.
News published about Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund

How Five35 Ventures made 3.5 times its investment on Complete Farmer
TechCabal - Oct 19, 2026
Five35 Ventures invested in Complete Farmer in April 2022, marking one of its first investments. The sale of Five35's stake in Complete Farmer returned 3.5 times its investment over four years.

Sabou Capital secures Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund investment to back SMEs
TechCabal - May 04, 2026
Sabou Capital secured an anchor investment from the Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund. The investment will support SMEs in agriculture, healthcare, logistics, mobility, fintech, and climate tech in Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Senegal, and Nigeria.

Mastercard Foundation Backs Female-Focused VC Five35 Ventures
Tech In Africa - Dec 09, 2025
Five35 Ventures has secured a significant anchor investment from the Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund. The partnership aims to empower women entrepreneurs across Africa.

Chui Ventures surpasses $10 million target at close of first fund
TechCabal - Nov 25, 2025
Chui Ventures raised $17.3 million for its debut fund, surpassing its $10 million target. The fund received commitments from diverse sources, including the Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund.

Aruwa Capital Management Secures $35 Million to Boost Women-Led Businesses in West Africa
Tech In Africa - May 26, 2025
Aruwa Capital Management secured $35 million in the second close of its gender-focused fund, Aruwa Capital Fund II. The fund aims to address the early-stage financing gap for women-led and gender-diverse enterprises in Nigeria and Ghana.
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