'Ngetha Waithaka, GP at Norrsken22, shines a spotlight on the tech-powered CFO evolution in Africa. Fintech solutions are reshaping the CFO stack by tackling diverse payment methods and local nuances.

Read more: financederivative.com/improving-the-…

Our Norrsken22 team will be at ATS this week and we are excited to be hosting a masterclass diving into the African CFO Stack. Come and join us to learn more about our investment thesis in this space and hear from leading founders Clara Odero, Paul Kimani and Yele Oyekola!

Final Close Achieved! Norrsken22 is thrilled to announce the successful closing of our first African tech growth fund at $205M, exceeding our $200M target. A huge shoutout to our incredible investors who share our vision on backing amazing companies across Africa. 🌍🚀

We’ve closed! Whooohoo! bit.ly/3sj2NLW

Pan-African VC Norrsken22 reaches the final close of its fund, raising a total of $205M, surpassing its initial target.

Norrsken22 invests across Series A and B stages—and has backed five startups including Autochek, Sabi, Shara, Smile ID and TymeBank tcrn.ch/3slOZQP

We are collaborating with Spark Africa HQ, organizers of the Africa Startup Festival, to host an Africa Ecosystem Mixer on the 23rd August in Lagos. Come & connect with other incredible founders, investors &ecosystem builders from across the continent.
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Join us at Shack 15 as we celebrate Africa's potential at Norrsken22's event in San Francisco. Register here: buff.ly/45aoZWv

Happening Wednesday!
Join us for a memorable experience celebrating Africa's potential at Norrsken22's event in San Francisco. Register here: buff.ly/45aoZWv

Our portfolio company Smile ID (formerly Smile Identity) refreshes its brand as they continue to help African businesses verify and onboard customers seamlessly.

Big news! We levelled up our brand.

We have simplified our name to Smile ID, refreshed our logo and launched a brand new website usesmileid.com.

Norrsken22 in partnership with Dream VC is sponsoring up to 10 exceptional African women to deepen their skills for intermediate to senior roles in VC. Program will be digital, kickstart in August. Apply [email protected]

Norrsken22 GP Lexi Novitske will be extoling the role VC can play in driving economic growth this Saturday on ARISE NEWS

Norrsken22 + Smile ID

Excited to be supporting Smile ID as they close their Series B raise, and continue their journey of providing digital identity and promoting financial inclusion across Africa.

Welcome to the N22 Family

Tyme + Norrsken22

Excited to welcome Tyme to the Norrsken22 family!

Tyme has built one of the largest digital banks in the world, and we are looking forward to being part of the next phase of their journey to drive financial inclusion to the underserved.

Delighted to announce our follow-on investment into Sabi, a B2B ecommerce startup enabling informal retailers across Africa.

“With the rapid development of the global digital economy and the availability of technology, the next century belongs to Africa.'
Ban Ki-Moon