Stage FocusSeed, Series A, Series B+
GeographyRest of World
TypeVC
Last Activity2025
Industry Focus
Industries
Climate TechEnergy TechAgritechMedtechMobility
Technical BenchLimited
Investor TypeGeneralist
ExposureSome DeepTech Investments
Bio
Novastar Ventures is a venture capital firm investing across Africa, with teams based in Nairobi, Lagos and London; the entity issuing its website, Novastar Ventures Limited, is authorized and regulated by the UK Financial Conduct Authority and registered in London. It was co-founded by Andrew Carruthers and Steve Beck, who raised Novastar's first fund in 2014 building on a proof-of-concept portfo...
Notable Investments
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BasiGoC
ChowdeckE
ElephantK
KOKO NetworksK
KomazaM
Moniepointm
mPharmaN
NewGlobeP
PendaS
Sistema.bioS
SolarNowS
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RF
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