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Wasoko

Investor type

VC

Founded

2013

AUM

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Location

Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Africa
Investor profile last updated: 30 August, 2026

Profile

Wasoko is a technology-driven company based in Nairobi, Kenya, with a focus on transforming access to essential goods and services across Africa. The company was founded with a mission to provide convenient and cost-effective access to products through its platforms. While the current team composition is not specified, they are known for utilizing a field sales force and digital platform to increase distribution efficiency, providing same-day delivery services across various African regions, including Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, and more. A key differentiator of Wasoko is its ability to blend traditional distribution models with modern technology, significantly impacting local supply chains in emerging markets. Led by a dynamic management team, they have been creating a sustainable impact in the B2B retail sector across Africa since their inception, though their exact founding year isn't specified.

Industry

Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C) E-commerce/Marketplace AI Logistics

Wasoko Funds

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Migration and Manufacturing Fund
Venture Capital (VC)
Africa
$10-50 m
$100 M
May 2026

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FAQs about Wasoko

Wasoko is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Wasoko is located in Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya.
Wasoko was founded in 2013.
Wasoko invests in companies and startups in Consumer Products, Consumer Services (B2C), E-commerce/Marketplace, AI, Logistics.
Wasoko invests in companies and startups in Africa.
Wasoko invests in companies and startups at Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
Wasoko usually invests $10-50 m on average.
Wasoko last fund was created/launched in 2026-05-27
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