Mstudio is a venture studio in Côte d'Ivoire that plays a central role in supporting early-stage startups and reducing execution risk.
After big rounds, Francophone Africa investors want ecosystem depth in 2026
Francophone African startups raised at least $450 million in 2025, primarily in fintech, mobility, and climate-linked services. Over 500 investors backed startups with ticket sizes of at least $100,000, indicating rising deal counts and investor participation.
Ivorian Fintech Waribei Raises USD 817 K in Pre-Seed Funding
Waribei raises USD 817 K in pre-seed funding. Mstudio contributes USD 545 K to the funding.
Ivorian fintech Waribei secures funding to expand inventory financing solutions for local merchants
Waribei raised €750,000 in pre-seed funding. Funding contributions include €500,000 from Mstudio and €250,000 from Saviu Ventures.
