Supporting diverse founders leading ventures in energy, agriculture, and fintech, with a special focus on supporting African and female entrepreneurs.
Delta40 is a Venture Studio and VC Fund
Delta40 is investing in, building & scaling innovative ventures led by founders on the frontlines in Africa. Beyond capital, we provide hands-on support from experienced operators & investors to drive growth from idea to pan-African scale. By 2030, we aim to build a portfolio of 50 ventures serving >125M customers, mitigating >100M Tons of carbon, catalyzing >$1B in follow-on capital, & delivering above-market returns.
Context
By 2100, 40% of the world’s population will live in Africa. This is a unique opportunity - and imperative - to invest in entrepreneurs building climate innovations that drive sustainable economic growth in this critical region. Delta40 is a Venture Studio and VC Fund led by experienced Founders and Operators in Africa that invests in, builds and scales technology-enabled climate ventures led by African and Female founders living on the frontlines. Beyond capital, we provide unparalleled, hands-on support, shared services, and an influential global ecosystem of partners to drive growth from idea to exit. By 2030, we will build a portfolio of ventures that will impact more than 20M lives, mitigate 100M tons of carbon, catalyze $1B of investment and deliver outsized returns & impact to investors Together with our portfolio companies and partners, we also aim to enhance the broader entrepreneurial ecosystem in Africa by creating shared innovation spaces and developing ecosystem-wide programs tailored to unlock innovation in Africa.
Our portfolio ventures
Our theory of change
Delta40 Venture Studio aims to increase incomes, improve livelihoods and tackle climate change in SSA.
Our Partners
But we’re not stopping there. We are growing the venture studio and aim to catalyze follow-on investment in the ventures and ecosystems we work in.