UK Government
UK Government has backed at least 2 African startups.
- Government Fund
- Africa
- deliveringforscotland.gov.uk ↗
Source: SLA Investor IndexHow we verify →
- Portfolio companies
- 2
- Latest deal Aug 2025
Investment thesis
UK Govt.: A catalyst for African innovation through targeted grant rounds, nurturing game-changers like Kofa. Their unique focus on capacity building empowers startups to drive meaningful change across the continent.
From UK Government's own description
Stated focus sectors
Stated investment stages
- Grant
Portfolio preview2 of 2
| Company |
|---|
Cinch Markets AgriTech · Kenya |
Kofa Energy · Ghana |
Frequently asked about UK Government
- Which startups has UK Government invested in?
- UK Government has backed at least 2 African startups, including Cinch Markets and Kofa.
- Which sectors does UK Government invest in?
- Its portfolio spans Agribusiness, Agriculture, AgriTech, CleanTech, Electric Vehicles and Energy.
UK Government portfolio2 companies · newest round first
Showing 2 of 2 portfolio companies. Round and amount are the round UK Government joined.
| Company |
|---|
Cinch Markets AgriTech · Kenya |
Kofa Energy · Ghana |
Frequent co-investors
Who invests alongside UK Government? Pro shows frequent co-investors, how many rounds they shared, and the deals behind each connection.
Only investors in the same funding round count as co-investors. Shared portfolio companies alone do not establish a joint investment.
