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Alameda Research: A Pioneer in African Tech Investment Alameda Research, a prominent player in the African startup ecosystem, stands out with its early-stage focus. By investing in Pre-seed and Seed rounds of promising companies like VALR, Jambo, and Nestcoin, Alameda contributes to the growth of the tech industry across the continent.

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Micro VC

Alameda Research's Portfolio in Africa

Alameda Research has made over 4 notable investments in African startups. Their most recent investment was in Wave Mobile Money, announced on January 1st, 2022.
Alameda Research's Latest news
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Voyager Digital reportedly had deep ties with SBF-owned Alameda Research - Cointelegraph

Decentralized derivatives protocol ZKX raises $4.5m in seed funding from StarkWare, Alameda Research & more - GlobeNewswire

Alameda Research's Investment activity in Africa

With over $74M invested in African startups, their latest investment was a Venture round in Wave Mobile Money, announced on January 1st, 2022, closing at $10M.

Here are some of their investments in Africa:

RoundStartupLocationDateAmount Raised
Pre-seed
Nestcoin
NigeriaFeb 01, 2022$ 6,500,000
Series B
VALR
South AfricaFeb 28, 2022$ 50,000,000
Venture
Wave Mobile Money
SenegalJan 01, 2022$ 10,000,000
Seed
VendEase
NigeriaMar 23, 2021$ 125,000
Seed
VendEase
NigeriaMar 23, 2021$ 125,000
Seed
VendEase
NigeriaMar 23, 2021$ 125,000
Seed
VendEase
NigeriaMar 23, 2021$ 125,000
Seed
VendEase
NigeriaMar 23, 2021$ 125,000

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Alameda Research's Investment Distribution in Africa.

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