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Sony Innovation Fund: Investing in Africa's Tech Revolution Focusing on Venture rounds, Sony Innovation Fund has a portfolio that includes Carry1st, a leading mobile gaming company. Their unique approach in the African investment landscape stems from their strategic partnership with Sony Group, leveraging its global reach and expertise to support African startups in scaling their businesses and driving innovation in the region.

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Venture Capital

Sony Innovation Fund's Portfolio in Africa

Sony Innovation Fund has made over 3 notable investments in African startups. Their most recent investment was in Twiva, announced on August 23rd, 2025.
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Sony Innovation Fund's Investment activity in Africa

With over $0 invested in African startups, their latest investment was a Venture round in Twiva, announced on August 23rd, 2025, closing at an undisclosed amounts.

Here are some of their investments in Africa:

RoundStartupLocationDateAmount Raised
Venture
Twiva
KenyaAug 23, 2025Undisclosed
Venture
Carry1st
South AfricaJan 29, 2024Undisclosed
Venture
Filmmakers Mart
NigeriaAug 06, 2025Undisclosed
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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Sony Innovation Fund's Investment Distribution in Africa.

Sony Innovation Fund's currently has Startuup investments spread across the following location(s)

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