Five35 Ventures is a Pan-African venture capital firm investing in early-stage, tech-enabled, female-focused startups. The firm provides seed investments of up to $500,000 across sectors including fintech, agriculture, health, logistics, and climate innovation.
Their most common stage is series-b (40% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $9.3M (across 5 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
5
Fund Size
—
Top Stage
Series B
Last 12 Mo
0
Team
HV
Hema Vallabh
Founding Partner
ID
Isabelle De Melo
Venture Partner
NM
Naadiya Moosajee
Venture Partner
PK
Phyllis Kemide Senah
Investor
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
5 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Kasha Global | Series B | $21M | Jul 2023 |
| KKasha | Series B | $21M | Jul 2023 |
 Bitmama | Pre-Seed | $2M | Sep 2022 |
 Shuttlers | Seed | $1.6M | Nov 2021 |
 Zindi | Seed | $1M | — |
Top Co-Investors
Launch Africa Ventures3 shared
Finnfund2 shared
Beyond Capital Ventures2 shared
Alt Capital1 shared
54 Collective1 shared
Shakti1 shared
Adaverse1 shared
The Chrysalis Capital1 shared
Flourish Ventures1 shared
Greenoaks Capital1 shared
EchoVC Partners1 shared
Consonance1 shared
Rising Tide Africa1 shared
VestedWorld1 shared
The Syndicate1 shared
Knife Capital1 shared
Last updated: 9 September 2026