Novastar Ventures

Novastar Ventures is one of Africa's first and largest venture capital firms, established in 2014 to fuel an entrepreneurial revolution across the continent. With offices in London, Nairobi, and Lagos, the firm backs breakthrough businesses that address the biggest challenges in Africa's fast-growing, often informal markets through a sector-agnostic investment approach. Novastar targets companies providing essential products and services—including healthcare, financial services, education, agriculture, energy, and mobility—to underserved populations, with particular focus on climate and consumer startups that create positive social and environmental impact.