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Aruwa Capital Fund II

Nigeria
Pre Seed
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About Aruwa Capital Fund II

Aruwa Capital Fund II is a venture capital firm based in Nigeria, focusing on Pre-Seed stage investments. The fund actively supports founders building innovative solutions in Climate & Sustainability, E-Commerce, SaaS, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

Investment Focus

Location / RegionNigeria
Funding StagePre Seed
Industry Focus
Climate Sustainability
Ecommerce
Saas

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Growth-stage African founders: clean energy, food security, female-focused

impact investing
gender-lens investing
private equity Africa
inclusive growth
strong fundamentals
solar/clean energy
food security

Bullish Signals

Actively sourcing deals via LinkedInexternal
Open inbound: investments@aruwacapital.comexternal
Active team culture, consistent operationslinkedin
Team posting Workers' Day — ops ongoinglinkedin
6k+ units deployed 2025, 9k jobslinkedin
Hands-on: financial planning, ops disciplinelinkedin
29% female retailer share, 24-country reachlinkedin
Team wellbeing priority: Aug retreat plannedlinkedin
Leadership: trust, flexibility, sustainable performancelinkedin

Contrarian Signals

No GP names publicly visible initiallyexternal

Founder Do's

Show strong business fundamentals
Operate in high-impact sectors
Seek active partnership post-investment
Align with gender-lens thesis
Contact investments@aruwacapital.com directly
Demonstrate mission-margin alignment
Plan multi-country scaling responsibly
Expect hands-on, engaged partner

Founder Don'ts

Avoid early pre-revenue stage pitches
Don't pitch without sector relevance
Don't expect passive capital only

Key GPs & Partners

AOR
Adesuwa Okunbo Rhodes
Leadership
people-firstsustainable opstrust-builder
CE
Christian Ekpo
Leadership
operational excellencedecision-maker
KS
Kusumi Said
Team
operations
TO
Tosin Olasoji (ACA)
Team
financechartered accountant
NOO
Nofan Ojuba Obieromah
Team
strategic
AA
Ayooluwa A.
Team
operations
AS
Aminat Salako, CFA
Team
financecertified analyst

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Fund Overview

Fund Size$35M
Saves0
Website
LinkedIn

Key People

Adesuwa Okunbo Rhodes

Adesuwa Okunbo RhodesLeadership
Christian EkpoLeadership
Kusumi SaidTeam
Tosin Olasoji (ACA)Team
Nofan Ojuba ObieromahTeam
Ayooluwa A.Team
Aminat Salako, CFATeam

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