Janngo Capital
Also known as Janngo Capital Partners, Janngo Capital Partners SAS, Janngo
Pan-African early-stage tech VC; Paris AMF-authorised manager (GP-20000042), Abidjan office; invests €50k–€5M, targets 50% of its new fund in startups founded, co-founded or benefiting women.
- HEADQUARTERS
- Paris, France
- FOUNDED
- —
- AUM
- €31M (2025)
- OUTSIDE CAPITAL
- Yes
- TEAM LISTED
- 5 people
Focus
- STAGES
- SeedSeries A
- SECTORS
- FintechHealthTechConsumer & E-commerceFood & AgricultureMobility & LogisticsMedia & Entertainment
- ASSET MIX
- Venture capitalImpact
- GEOGRAPHY
- Africa
Overview
Janngo Capital Partners is the AMF-authorised management company (2020) behind the Janngo Capital Startup Fund, a closed-end venture fund for African technology startups, with offices in Paris, Abidjan and Mauritius. The fund invests €50k–€5M in tech and tech-enabled startups across Africa that improve access to essential goods and services, help SMEs reach markets and capital, and create jobs, with a target of 50% of the fund in startups founded, co-founded or benefiting women. It reported €30.97M of assets under management at the end of 2025. Founder and Executive Chair Fatoumata Bâ was previously founder and CEO of Jumia in Côte d’Ivoire.
Investment thesis
Early-stage African tech and tech-enabled startups, sector-agnostic (health, logistics, financial services, retail, food and agri, mobility, creative industries), pan-African with a portfolio split between francophone and anglophone Africa; double bottom line (social and financial returns) and a gender-equality commitment of 50% of the new fund in women-founded or women-benefiting startups.
PORTFOLIO (5)
- SabiNOTABLEConsumer & E-commerce
- ExpensyaNOTABLESoftware & SaaS
- CreditChekFintech · since 2026
- GoCabMobility & Logistics · since 2026
- JobzynSoftware & SaaS · since 2025
People
- Fatoumata BâFounder and Executive Chair; Managing Partner of Janngo Capital · source
- Emmanuel ChavaneGeneral Partner (technology) · source
- Sébastien NonyGeneral Partner (investment and fundraising) · source
- Ayebobo Niang-GbaneOperating Partner (sales and commercial development) · source
- Vincent GaideOperating Partner; Board Member and Chief Financial Officer of Janngo · source
Links
Frequently asked questions
Janngo Capital is a VC fund based in Paris, France.
Yes. Janngo Capital invests its own capital in private companies.
Janngo Capital invests at Seed and Series A stages in Fintech, HealthTech, Consumer & E-commerce, Food & Agriculture, Mobility & Logistics and Media & Entertainment.
Janngo Capital's stated ticket size is €50K–€5M.
Key people at Janngo Capital include Fatoumata Bâ (Founder and Executive Chair; Managing Partner of Janngo Capital), Emmanuel Chavane (General Partner (technology)), Sébastien Nony (General Partner (investment and fundraising)) and Ayebobo Niang-Gbane (Operating Partner (sales and commercial development)).
Janngo Capital's investments include Sabi, Expensya, CreditChek, GoCab and Jobzyn.
The most recent publicly reported investment by Janngo Capital is CreditChek ($600K round led by Janngo Capital), announced in Jun 2026.
Janngo Capital states that it accepts submissions through its official contact page.
Yes. Janngo Capital manages capital from outside investors.