Next Switch Ventures Expands to Three New African Markets

Next Switch Ventures, the investment and venture-building arm of Next Switch, today announced its expansion into three new African markets: Ghana, Kenya, and Rwanda.

This expansion brings Next Switch's total presence to eight countries across the continent. Each new market will house a full-service team focused on identifying and nurturing local innovation opportunities.

"We've seen tremendous demand for our model of redemptive innovation across Africa," said Kojo Asante, Chief Strategy Officer. "These new markets represent some of the continent's most dynamic innovation ecosystems, and we're excited to support local founders and organizations."

The expansion will create approximately 200 new jobs across the three markets, with positions ranging from investment analysts to program managers and community coordinators.