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timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation

timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation

Overview

timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation is a pan-African innovation initiative anchored in the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) that provides early-stage risk capital and ecosystem support to African startups.

Year Founded

2024

Portfolio Companies

3

Investments

timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Primed E-HealthJan 2025GrantCo-investor
Tukutech Company LimitedSep 2025AcceleratorCo-investor
Equb ConnectJul 2024GrantCo-investor

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation based?

timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation is headquartered in Kigali, Rwanda.

When was timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation founded?

timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation was founded in 2024.

How many portfolio companies does timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation have?

timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation has 3 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Primed E-Health, Tukutech Company Limited, Equb Connect.

What was timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation's most recent investment shown here?

timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Tukutech Company Limited in 2025.

What sectors does timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation focus on?

timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation focuses on FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software.

What company stages does timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation focus on?

Stage focus information for timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation is not publicly available.

What is timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation's AUM?

timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation's assets under management are estimated between $350.0M and $1.0B.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersKigali
Year Founded2024

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