Latest fund size
$21M
Announced
November 11, 2026
Global HQ
Kenya
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Check size
$250K-$5M
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Stage focus
Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+
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Regions of investment
Africa
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Enza Capital is a pan-African venture capital firm based in Nairobi, Kenya, co-founded by Mike Mompi and John Lazar. The firm invests across multiple stages in technology companies addressing Africa's infrastructure, workforce, and financial inclusion gaps.
Mike Mompi, Co-Founder and Managing Partner
John Lazar, Co-Founder and General Partner
Daniel Ekpe, Principal
Nonnie Burbidge, Principal
Abdelrahman Hassan, Investor
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Names, roles, emails and LinkedIn profiles for the team, plus the fund's website.
Enza Capital invests in fintech, logistics, health, HR tech, and climate companies across Africa, and has launched Enza Capital III as a fund dedicated specifically to African AI startups.
The firm's existing portfolio spans fintech, logistics, and HR technology companies serving underserved markets across the continent.
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What the fund looks for in founders and which sectors it backs.
Enza Capital announced a first close of $21 million for Enza Capital III LP, its third fund, against a $60 million target and an $80 million hard cap, announced in November 2026.
The firm expects a final close within about a year.
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Fund size, LPs and track record.
Leadership
Investment Strategy
Enza Capital typically writes checks of $250,000 to $5 million across pre-seed through Series B+ rounds. Enza Capital III is dedicated to backing African AI startups.
Notable Investments
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Leadership, investment strategy, notable investments and exits.
