Zachariah George, Launch Africa

Zachariah George is the Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Launch Africa Ventures. See sector focus and contact routes.

About Zachariah George

Zachariah George is the Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Launch Africa Ventures, Africa’s most active early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2020 and based in Ebene, Mauritius. Before launching the firm, he co-founded Startupbootcamp AfriTech and spent a decade on Wall Street doing M&A at Lehman Brothers and Barclays. His investment thesis targets early-stage B2B and B2B2C tech-driven startups across 20+ African countries, focusing on solving the continent’s seed-to-Series A funding gap. Typical check sizes are not publicly specified, but the firm operates a $36.3 million fund and is known for active early-stage participation, often leading rounds. Notable portfolio companies include Flutterwave, Kuda (also referred to as Kudabank), and Mono, with George also holding personal angel stakes in over 50 startups including these. George has described Launch Africa as a “frontier pan-African fund” addressing significant funding gaps in Africa’s seed and Series A landscape, and he emphasizes mentorship and diversity alongside capital.

Zachariah George at a glance

Role
Managing Partner
Organization
Launch Africa
Location
Ebène, Plaines Wilhems, Mauritius
Investor type
Venture Capital
Focus areas
Information Technology, Financial Services, E-Commerce, Internet, Health Care, Transportation, Logistics, Software

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Zachariah George at Launch Africa (Ebène, Plaines Wilhems, Mauritius) — sector focus: Information Technology, Financial Services, E-Commerce, Internet, Health Care, Transportation, Logistics, Software, Artificial Intellegence, FinTech, Early Sta….
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Zachariah George is based in Ebène, Plaines Wilhems, Mauritius.

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