LAVA Venture Capital
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About this opportunity
An early-stage fund supporting African founders building financial plumbing and trust tools for the African market, with a focus on Web3 and frontier tech. LAVA backs founders building stablecoin, payments, wallet, credit and AI-native finance products for Africa and globally. Founders can apply even if not currently raising.
How to apply
Use Submit your company on lavavc.io/pitch. The form asks for your name, email, company, what you are building, traction, geography, what you need and a deck or data room link.
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