Our Founders Are Shaping The Fastest Growing Markets

Long term partner for bold entrepreneurs building foundational technologies for Africa

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Entrepreneurs trust us with their vision because we don’t make bets, we make commitments

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“Though HR is global, many HR needs are local and many African HR softwares are not robust enough for enterprise-scale HR needs.”

Dr. Emmanuel Okeleji,
SeamlessHR CEO
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Modern HR and payroll technology for emerging markets

“As consumers shift towards digital media consumption, it is evident that mobile content is among the next main channels of consuming content especially in Africa.”

Cordel Robbin-Coker, Carry1st CEO

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Africas #1 publisher for game and mobile content

“Digital transformation is elemental both for banks and fintechs today. Appzone provides the core infrastructure driving this transformation.”

Obi Emetarom, Appzone CEO

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Cloud-based banking and digital channel software for Africa

“PNGme is building the technology that will enable a more scale generation of financial services application in Africa. PNGme takes away the struggle of credit assessment framework allowing customers to build robust credit infrastructure.”

Brendan Playford, PNGME CEO

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Unified financial and identification data API for African developers

About lateral frontiers

Our mission is to identify and partner with entrepreneurs leveraging technology to invent the future in emerging tech ecosystems. As entrepreneurs ourselves we know that success requires more than capital alone. The people we invest in are the single most important factor in our combined prosperity. 

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Companies Backed

1.9 Million

Lives Impacted

45 years

Investment Experience

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African Countries
Represented

$350m +

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