About us

We're venture builders shaping Africa's economic frontier. Our mission is to transform bold ideas into market-defining companies.

15+

brand ventures

50+

team members

1

continent

We believe Africa's greatest opportunities lie at the intersection of technology and entrepreneurship

Thrive builds and scales ventures that address Africa's unique challenges through innovative solutions.
Our vision is to create some of the continent's most impactful ventures by combining breakthrough ideas with bold execution.
Meet the team
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Nairobi (HQ).

Kampala.

Dar es Salaam.

Addis Ababa.

Lagos.

Accra.

Kinshasa.

Luanda.

Johannesburg.

Why us?

#1. We live the challenges we solve

Our team doesn't theorize about African markets from afar—we live here, build here, and face the same daily realities as our customers. This gives us unfiltered insights you won't find in market reports.
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#2. We match global standards with local execution

We bring world-class methods and standards to our ventures while embracing contextual adaptation. This hybrid approach creates companies that are both globally competitive and locally resonant.
We've walked in your shoes - Thrive

#3. We're committed to the long game

Building meaningful companies in emerging markets takes time. We're committed to the long game—providing sustained support through inevitable ups and downs rather than chasing vanity metrics or premature exits.
We're Patient - Thrive

#4. Challenges fuel our ambition

Limited infrastructure doesn't limit our ambition. We've mastered the art of doing more with less, turning constraints into catalysts for ingenious solutions that wouldn't emerge in resource-rich environments.
Challenges fuel our ambition

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