88mph Overview
- Investor Type
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Accelerator/Incubator
- Status
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Active
- Professionals
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1
- Investments
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39
- Portfolio
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8
- Exits
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29
88mph General Information
Company Description
Founded in 2011, 88mph is an accelerator firm based in Nairobi, Kenya. The firm seeks to invest in early-stage companies operating in the technology sector across Africa.
Business Details
Website
www.88mph.acYear Founded
Investor Status
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Office
- 4th Floor, Piedmont Plaza
- 671 Ngong Road
- Nairobi
- Kenya
88mph Investments (39)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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pawaPay | 26-Aug-2021 | Seed Round | Financial Software | Generating Revenue | ||
Ahoy (Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure) | 15-Feb-2017 | Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure | Out of Business | |||
Folr | 01-Apr-2015 | Information Services (B2C) | Startup | |||
Ekaya | 17-Sep-2014 | Real Estate Services (B2C) | Generating Revenue | |||
BookNow | 31-Jul-2014 | Social/Platform Software | Out of Business | |||
Byte Money | 16-Apr-2014 | Financial Software | Out of Business | |||
Graphflow | 20-Jan-2014 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Out of Business | |||
8bit | 01-Jan-2014 | Social/Platform Software | Out of Business | |||
BabyGroup | 01-Jan-2014 | Accelerator/Incubator | Specialty Retail | Out of Business | ||
Diarize Me | 01-Jan-2014 | Accelerator/Incubator | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue |
88mph Exits (29)
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
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Futaa | 01-Jun-2024 | Out of Business | |
Sematime | 01-Sep-2023 | ||
Graphflow | 01-Mar-2023 | ||
Ghafla | 01-Feb-2023 | ||
Manawa | 10-May-2022 | ||
Ahoy (Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure) | 03-May-2022 | ||
MyDoorHandle | 24-Oct-2020 | ||
we are catch | 17-Sep-2020 | ||
The Phonebook | 14-Sep-2020 | Out of Business | |
Mdundo | 04-Sep-2020 | IPO |
88mph Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
88mph Co-Investors (5)
Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
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Bastian Gotter | 1 | ||||
Kepple Africa Ventures | |||||
MSA Capital | |||||
Vunani | |||||
Zagadat Capital |
88mph FAQs
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What is 88mph?
Founded in 2011, 88mph is an accelerator firm based in Nairobi, Kenya.
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When was 88mph founded?
88mph was founded in 2011.
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Where is 88mph headquartered?
88mph is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.
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How many investments has 88mph made?
88mph has made 39 investments.
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What has 88mph invested in?
88mph has made numerous investments in companies like pawaPay, Ahoy (Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure), and Folr within the Financial Software, Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure, and Information Services (B2C) industries.
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What has 88mph invested in recently?
88mph's latest investment was on 26-Aug-2021 in pawaPay, a company within the Financial Software industry.
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