Partner with the Founders Defining Africa's Future
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Africa's Moment is Now
The world's next generation of transformative technology companies will be built where the challenges are greatest and the opportunities are most profound. We are the catalyst for this transformation.
1.4 billion people, with over 60% under the age of 25.
Solving global challenges in finance, health, and climate with first-principles thinking.
The fastest-growing region for mobile and internet adoption globally.
More Than Just a Check
We are builders and operators first. We provide the capital and hands-on support to help you build a category-defining company.
Lead Investor
We signal confidence to the market by leading or co-leading your round.
Hands-On Support
Strategic guidance on GTM, hiring, financial modeling, and your next fundraise.
Follow-On Capital
A dedicated reserve to back our top performers in subsequent rounds.
Global Network
Introductions to international investors, enterprise customers, and key hires.
Thinking in Public
Our analysis on African tech trends, startup building, and the pre-seed landscape.
We're Operators and Builders
We are a team of builders, operators, and investors who have been in the trenches. We know what it takes to build a world-class company from Africa.
Gautier founded Luma Ventures on the belief that the most impactful venture partnerships are formed at the very beginning. With a background in IPO Readiness, SOX Controls for public companies, and Operations, he has spent years building networks and expertise across the African tech ecosystem.