We aim to provide a bridge between investors
looking to invest in Africa at the early stage
and entrepreneurs/teams solving interesting problems.
Community
While capital is important, community is the pillar of crowdfunding at figg. We believe there is tremendous value in turning customers into evangelists.
Accessible
Industry-lowest minimums starting as low as $10 also help you build a more diversified portfolio, This could vary on a per company basis.
Community
While capital is important, community is the pillar of crowdfunding at figg. We believe there is tremendous value in turning customers into evangelists.
Frequently asked questions
Have a question? Find our most commonly asked questions below
How are the companies selected that go on Figg?
We have a thorough vetting process where startups go through various stages of checks before being accepted to the platform. We do background checks and all information provided on the website is fact checked. However, we recommend you also do your research on companies before investing.
What's the maximum I can invest?
We advise that you do not invest more than 10% of your annual income on any company as startup investing is risky and should only be part of a wider portfolio diversification strategy. Please read our risk warning below for more.
What are the fees associated with investing on Figg?
Joining Figg is free – there is no fee associated with being a member of our investor community.
When you make an investment, you will be charged a processing fee, which is predominantly used to cover payment processing costs, so this may vary depending on your location, but there are no annual fees for the ongoing support we provide once you’ve made an investment.
What is the minimum amount I can invest?
The minimum you can invest in any one company is $10 or the equivalent in your local currency.
Do you have a business that requires funding?
We understand how difficult it has been, to get to where you are today.
Let's help you capitalise on that, with funding that goes beyond investment.
Community & Capital for your next phase of growth.