Startup Map Hub

1. Geographic focus

Is your startup operating in or directly targeting the African market (primarily Sub-Saharan Africa)?

Yes, operations and target market are based in Africa / Sub-Saharan Africa No, we operate entirely outside of Africa

2. Industry vertical

Which category best describes your startup's core product?

Fintech, B2B Commerce, Logistics, Vertical SaaS, AI/Automation, or Developer Tools Other technology or tech-enabled infrastructure sector Non-tech traditional business, retail storefront, or agency

3. Funding stage

What current investment stage is your company raising for?

Pre-Seed or Seed stage Idea or concept stage without a built MVP Series A or later stage

4. Check size fit

What check size are you seeking from lead or co-lead investors in this round?

$250K to $500K (matches Ajim Capital Fund II check size) Flexible / raising a round that accommodates checks within or near $250K–$500K Under $50K micro-grant or over $2M single check

5. Business model provenance

How does your business model address African infrastructure or market gaps?

Proven model adapted to Africa (benchmarked against emerging markets like LatAm, India, or China) with a clear distribution wedge Early iteration of a localized model still refining distribution and unit economics Unproven model with unclear product-market fit or unit economics

6. Traction and economics

What is the current operational and traction status of your product?

Live product with compounding commercial traction, clear unit economics, and growing users/revenue Live MVP/Beta with early pilot customers and initial usage data Pre-product with no active testing or customer validation

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