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First Circle Capital

Fintech

In Portfolio since 2024
2 years
Committed Capital
$1M USD 
Location
Pan-African
Sector
Early-Stage Ventures

First Circle Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on investing in technology-driven startups across Africa. They partner with bold founders building scalable solutions in the fintech sector. With a strong understanding of local market dynamics and a pan-African investment thesis, First Circle Capital provides more than just capital; they support their portfolio companies with strategic guidance, operational support, and access to a growing global network. Their mission is to back the next generation of African entrepreneurs transforming the continent’s economic future.

Our Investment

$1M USD 

ACV’s impact measurement approach will evolve as we learn more about building businesses in the climate space and partner with new impact investors and actors.


Million
Reduction of 100 million tonnes annually by 2030, at least 30% capture.

Jobs
5000 jobs will be created, protected, and supported with at least 50% women.

Policies
15 Positive policy changes influenced.

 
GBP 34m will be mobilized/catalyzed from the public and private sector for projects designed to address climate change.