UNCOVERED FUND is a venture capital firm that leads the creation of industries in Africa and other emerging countries.
Employees: 1-10
Investment Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Seed
Portfolio 11
| Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
| 22.06.2022 | Thepeer | thepeer.co | $2.1M | United Sta... |
| - | CredPal | credpal.com | $16.5M | United Sta... |
| - | Send | send.ng | - | Nigeria, L... |
| - | Yoco | yoco.co.za | $16M | South Afri... |
| - | GOZEM | gozem.co | $10M | Singapore |
| - | Bongalow | bongalow.com | - | United Sta... |
| - | Lipa Later... | lipalater.com | $24M | Kenya, Nai... |
| - | Brass ∙ Bu... | trybrass.com | - | Mali, Bama... |
| - | Bettr | bettr.app | - | - |
| - | Your Authe... | rxalldelivered.com | - | - |
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Persons 1
| Date | First Name | Last Name | Title | |||
| - | Takuma | Terakubo | CEO & ... | linkedin.c... | - | t******o@u... |
Mentions in press and media 15
| Date | Title | Description |
| 16.09.2025 | $20.4 M fund focused on African tech startups launched by Monex Ventures, Uncovered Fund | To support tech startups throughout Africa, Monex Ventures, the corporate venture capital division of the Japanese financial services company Monex Group, has partnered with the Japanese venture capital firm Uncovered Fund to establish a ¥3... |
| 01.09.2025 | Uncovered Fund and Monex Ventures have launched a $20M Fund | In a strategic move to deepen ties between Japan and Africa’s burgeoning startup ecosystem, Tokyo-based Uncovered Fund and Monex Ventures have unveiled the Uncovered Monex Africa Investment Partnership (UMAIP), a $20 million venture capital... |
| 28.08.2025 | Africa-focused Japanese VC Uncovered Fund launches $20-mn vehicle | Uncovered Fund, a Japanese venture capital firm that backs African startups, has launched a new investment vehicle in partnership with another Tokyo-headquartered VC firm Monex Ventures. The $20-million (around Rs 175 crore) fund Uncovered ... |
| 15.06.2025 | Sylndr, an Egyptian Online Car Retailer, has secured US $15.7 million in a Series A equity funding round | Sylndr, Egypt’s leading online used-car platform, has secured US $15.7 million in a Series A equity funding round, led by Development Partners International’s (DPI) Nclude Fund, with participation from Algebra Ventures, Nuwa Capital, Raed V... |
| 28.05.2025 | Sylndr Drives Change in Egypt’s Used-Car Market with $15.7 Million Funding | In the bustling streets of Cairo, a revolution is underway. Sylndr, Egypt’s leading used-car marketplace, has just secured $15.7 million in a Series A funding round. This investment, led by Development Partners International (DPI) Venture C... |
| 23.05.2025 | To promote automotive innovation in Egypt, Sylndr closes $15.7 M Series A round | Sylndr, Egypt’s leading used-car marketplace, today announced the closing of its $15.7 million Series A equity round, led by Development Partners International (DPI) Venture Capital via the Nclude Fund, with participation from Algebra Ventu... |
| 30.01.2024 | More than 30 startups and VCs come to Japan from Africa Japan’s only tech conference SHOWCASE AFRICA 2024 will be held in Tokyo | Uncovered Fund Co., Ltd. [More than 30 startups and VCs come to Japan from Africa] Japan’s only tech conference SHOWCASE AFRICA 2024 will be held in Tokyo -The next generation of global leaders who will lead the Global South gather on the t... |
| 30.01.2024 | More than 30 startups and VCs come to Japan from Africa Japan’s only tech conference SHOWCASE AFRICA 2024 will be held in Tokyo | - |
| 01.03.2022 | ‘African founders, African VCs, solving African problems’: Marketforce CEO on $40m Series A | Africa’s fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) market has grown exponentially in recent years, thanks to the continent’s rapidly-growing population and spending power. With its most recent fundraise, Kenyan B2B player Marketforce has cemented i... |
| 22.10.2021 | Techpoint Awards, AltSchool by TalentQL, Privacy Roundtable PT2, Brass’ $1.7m funding | Share this article: Good day. Today, I’m discussing: TalentQL’s AltSchool Privacy Roundtable PT2 BIZ301 for SMEs Brass’ latest funding You can now get a Diploma in Software Engineering from AltSchool You won’t believe this. In 2021, over 1 ... |
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