Charlie Delingpole
Investment Thesis
Charlie Delingpole is an accomplished startup ecosystem expert known for their impactful investments in Africa's burgeoning tech scene. Their unwavering focus on early-stage companies, particularly in the Angel and Pre-seed rounds, has nurtured the growth of notable ventures such as Finclusion Group, Stitch, and PaySika. Delingpole's expertise and dedication to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in Africa sets them apart as a driving force in the continent's investment landscape.
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A sample from 3 verified portfolio companies.

Finclusion Group
Finclusion is a Mauritian startup which drives financial inclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa using AI powered and data driven lending.

Stitch
Stitch is a South African fintech platform building API to make Africa a world-leader in fintech.

PaySika
PaySika is the first neo-bank in Africa to offer banking services on popular messengers
Charlie Delingpole: quick facts
- Which startups has Charlie Delingpole invested in?
- Charlie Delingpole has backed at least 3 African startups, including Finclusion Group, Stitch and PaySika.
- What stages does Charlie Delingpole invest in?
- Charlie Delingpole invests at the Angel, Pre-seed and Seed stages.
- Which sectors does Charlie Delingpole invest in?
- Its portfolio spans Financial Services, FinTech, Payments, Consumer Lending, Mobile Payments and Risk Management.

