Novastar is a venture catalyst firm assisting the next generation of exceptional entrepreneurs who are designing and executing innovative business models to profitably serve East Africa’s aspiring mass market.

Venture Capital

Novastar Ventures

The London office focuses on legal, talent development, and communication strategies, supporting regional business growth.

London

The Nairobi office focuses on fostering strategic investments and partnerships to drive growth in the region.

Nairobi

The Lagos office focuses on investment strategies and financial services tailored to the West African market.

Lagos

Co-Founders

Andrew Carruthers

Steve Beck

Riki Yamauchi

Sara Firouzyar

Nghi Tran

Dominic Michel

Dot Beck

The leadership team at Novastar Ventures has a history of experience in various industries, including mechanical engineering, law, compliance, finance, and investment. They have also received education from some of the world's top universities, including the University of Nottingham and the London School of Economics. This team is well-equipped to handle any situation that may arise and to make decisions that will benefit the company and its investors.

Leadership Team

This department focuses on developing and overseeing investment strategies and managing the investment portfolio.

Investment Strategies

This department focuses on managing internal and external communications as well as marketing strategies to promote the organization's brand and objectives.

Novastar Ventures

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Teams

Leadership Team

Investment Strategies

Communications and Marketing

Offices

Novastar Ventures

Org chart

Teams

Leadership Team

Investment Strategies

Communications and Marketing

Offices

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