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Priority deal access
First look at Baobab co-investment opportunities, before the wider market.
✱ Baobab Angel Collective · Membership
Invest in world-class companies in Africa alongside Baobab Network.
Baobab Network has backed African founders for over a decade. Now you can invest alongside them as an angel, with tickets from $1,000.
Investing alongside the world's leading VCs
Our ApproachThe Collective
Baobab Network has backed African founders for over a decade. The Collective is how angels invest alongside us.
A global community of angels backing Africa's next category-defining companies.
Baobab's Angel Collective is a global community of passionate angel investors that invests alongside us right at the start of our portfolio companies' journeys.
Our members span Africa, Europe, the US, Asia and Australia, from firms like UBS, SoftBank, Standard Bank and MultiChoice.
Track RecordA Decade In Africa
A decade of investing in Africa, consistently out-performing global venture benchmarks.
Pipeline
10,000+
Startup applications each year, from 50+ African countries.
Portfolio
65
Existing portfolio companies spanning 16 countries and 15 industries.
Follow-on
$23
Invested in follow-on capital for every $1 we've invested.
From our portfolio
MembershipWhat You Get
Access
Invest from $1,000
Back early-stage African startups with low minimums per deal.
✱ Membership · Access
Learning
Learn from operators
Practical workshops with leading emerging-markets investors and founders.
✱ Membership · Learning
Community
Global gatherings
Member events from Lagos to London, Cape Town to San Francisco.
✱ Membership · Community
JoiningHow It Works
Join now. Invest when you're ready.
Pricing
$449/year
or $2,000 lifetime. Annual renews. Lifetime doesn't.
Eligibility
Open to all
You don't need to be accredited to join. Accreditation is verified at the point of investment, not sign-up.
Deal Flow
From $1,000per deal
Deal memos arrive by email. Commit through our SPV partner. Legal, wires, and tax handled.
Get StartedApply To Join
Ready to start investing?
Join the Baobab Angel Collective and get access to Africa's most promising startups.