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Microtraction
Early-Stage African Startups
Amount
Equity
Deadline
Rolling
Odds
Not published
Effort
1 to 2 hrs
Can you get this?
✓African technology entrepreneurs
✓Team of 2-3 with one technical founder
✓Minimum Viable Product already built
✓Validated market demand required
✓Targets billion-dollar, globally relevant markets
Your real odds
Microtraction is one of the most established pre-seed funds on the continent, and they are selective on both team quality and market size.
Their stated focus on 'the most remarkable teams' signals a high bar, and their portfolio spans a small number of standout startups per cycle across critical problem areas.
What it takes
Check fit against six criteria1 to 2 hrs
Submit application online1 to 2 hrs
Await review and follow-upweeks to mon
Worth knowing
A technical co-founder is a hard requirement, so if your team does not have one, you will not pass the initial screen regardless of your other strengths.
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