Savannah Fund
Venture Capital
Active
Nairobi, Kenya
38
1M
34
3.17
10
0.11
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
Savannah Fund is the famous VC, which was founded in 2012. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Nairobi. The fund was located in Africa if to be more exact in Kenya.
We also calculated 3 valuable employees in our database.
The average startup value when the investment from Savannah Fund is 100 thousands - 1 million dollars. The real fund results show that this VC is 18 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The high activity for fund was in 2013.
The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 participants. Despite the Savannah Fund, startups are often financed by Yago Arbeloa, TomorrowVentures, Startupbootcamp InsurTech London. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are 500 Startups, Opes Impact Fund, Data Collective DCVC. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by DOB Equity, Safaricom, LGT Lightstone.
For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Kenya. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Mobile, E-Commerce. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Aerobotics, Sendy, Lidya. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 1 and less years to get the investment from the fund.
Investor highlights
- Industry generalist
- Yes
- Industry focus
- Stage focus
- Geo focus
- Check size
- 50K — 1M
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Investments analytics
Last fund
- Fund size
- USD 25000000
- Fund raised date
- 2021-03-10
Analytics
- Total investments
- 38
- Lead investments
- 10
- Rounds per year
- 3.17
- Follow on index
- 0.11
- Investments by industry
- FinTech (9)
- E-Commerce (8)
- Software (7)
- Apps (5)
- Information Technology (5) Show 65 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (8)
- Cyprus (1)
- Ghana (4)
- Australia (1)
- South Africa (4) Show 6 more
- Peak activity year
- 2013
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 8
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 446K
- Group Appearance index
- 0.58
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afropolitan | 20 Jun 2022 | Communities, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain | Seed | 2M | United States, California, San Francisco |
| Smile Identity | 01 May 2017 | Financial Services, Apps, Identity Management | Seed | United States, California, Oakland |
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