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Hello to a green new world

Backing African climate founders, from seed to summit.

Kinjani helps science-driven founders build companies through venture funding, mentorship and support.

Kinjani Founders

Where are you on your journey?

From seed to summit — wherever you are, there's a clear path with Kinjani.

The Venture Lab · Our flagship programme

Build your venture, make connections, secure investment, and scale.

You've validated the science and startup idea. Now build it into an investable and scalable company.

  • Returnable grants and investment
  • Hands-on venture building mentorship
  • Access to investors and partners
  • Learn alongside science-driven founders & companies

For investors & partners

Maximise Africa's value and impact. Invest with Kinjani

We partner with impact investors and corporates to back science-led founders and scalable climate companies — raising Africa and her people, up and to the right.

From returnable grants to major infrastructure, we build with partners who share a long view.

Invest in Africa with Us

Backed by partners who share the long view

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Join us as we back African climate talent.

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