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TLcom Capital Partners
AddedFeb 13, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
TLcom Capital Partners

TLcom Capital Partners

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TLcom Capital: Africa-focused tech venture capital firm, investing globally since 1999.

Location
London, Greater London, GB
Founded
2005
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TLcom Capital Partners is an Africa-focused tech venture capital firm with offices in Lagos, Nairobi, and London. Since 1999, TLcom has invested in technology, media, mobile, and internet companies across Europe, the US, and Africa. The firm primarily targets early-stage investments, as evidenced by its recent $154 million TLcom TIDE Africa fund. TLcom typically participates in Seed to Series D rounds, aiming to support innovative solutions that address significant challenges on the African continent.

Notable portfolio companies include Andela, which connects African software developers with global job opportunities, Twiga Foods, which aggregates retail demand to reduce food and FMCG prices in Africa, and Ajua, providing integrated consumer insights. Key partners at TLcom include seasoned investors with extensive experience in the tech sector. The firm emphasizes a hands-on investment philosophy, offering strategic guidance, operational support, and access to a robust network to help portfolio companies scale effectively.

TLcom Capital Partners - Portfolio Snapshot

Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages

Total Investments10
Current Portfolio Count4
Total Portfolio Exits1

Top Investment Stages

Series A4 (44.4%)
Series B2 (22.2%)
Seed1 (11.1%)
Series C1 (11.1%)
Series D1 (11.1%)

Stage Mix

Series A 44%Series B 22%Seed 11%Series C 11%Series D 11%

Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.

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TLcom Capital Partners - Classification

Also Known As
  • Tlcom Capital Partners Limited
NAICS
  • 520000Finance and Insurance
  • 523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
  • 523900Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523990All Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523999Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities
SIC
  • 6700Holding And Other Investment Offices
  • 6790Miscellaneous Investing
  • 6799Investors, Not Elsewhere Classified
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NAICS
  • 525000Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
  • 523910Miscellaneous Intermediation
  • 523940Portfolio Management and Investment Advice
SIC
  • 6000Depository Institutions
  • 6720Investment Offices
  • 6722Management Investment Offices, Open-end