Funding The Future of Money In The New Global Markets
The Giants Of New Global Markets Are Coming - They're Being Incubated In Africa.
What we do >
We track, fund, and serve tech companies across New Global Markets focused on Digital Banking Infrastructure.
Our role is to act as the invisible hand connecting the best operators and fully scale the ecosystem into a decentralised interoperable network through growth capital. The most successful businesses are global businesses - incubated in places where innovation thrives.
As such, we feed and curate constant connectivity within the African continent and the rest of the world.
What we're investing in >
We Back
Three Key
Verticals
Core Banking >
Payment Gateways, Cross-Border Payment, Fintechs , Digital Lending, Solutions, KYC/AML Solutions for Businesses
Second-Tier Investments
60%
Expansion Services >
Invoice Financing Platforms
ERP Systems with Financial Modules, Embedded Insurance
AI-Driven Predictive Analytics
25%
Innovation Finance >
Open Banking API Providers, Blockchain for Trade Finance, Cybersecurity for Transactions, Marketplace Platforms with Embedded Finance
15%
Africa >
Africa
in Numbers
43%
CAGR - African Start-ups have a 2x higher rate of returns compared to Western counterparts.
$1.3T
yearly need estimated by the United Nations for Africa to achieve development goals.
1.4%
of US$ 233.9 Billion Global VC funding allocated to Africa in 2022. Extremely Low Penetration.
$20M
Ryad's first fund target AuM.
