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Uqalo

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Total investments 2
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$7M
Portfolio companies 2
Lead investments 1
Key employees 2
Stages of investment
Private Equity

Areas of investment

  • Retail
  • E-Commerce
  • Marketplace
  • Agriculture
  • Grocery
Summary

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Uqalo, startups are often financed by United States Agency for International Development, Google Launchpad Accelerator, GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Wamda Capital, Omidyar Network, DOB Equity. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by TLcom Capital Partners, International Finance Corporation, Wamda Capital.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Twiga Foods. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Agriculture, Food Delivery. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The high activity for fund was in 2017.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Twiga Foods

Agriculture
E-Commerce
Grocery
Marketplace
Retail
Shopping
$10M31 Jul 2017 Nairobi

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Total investments 2
Average round size 7M
Peak activity year 2017
Lead investments 1
Group Appearance index 0.50

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Twiga Foods

Agriculture
E-Commerce
Grocery
Marketplace
Retail
Shopping
$10M31 Jul 2017 Nairobi
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