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Zephyr Acorn

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Total investments 7
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$3M
Portfolio companies 6
Lead investments 0
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.14
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Financial Services
  • Insurance
  • FinTech
  • Banking
  • Internet

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Emata

Agriculture
Financial Services
$2M14 Sep 2023 Kampala, Central Region, Uganda

Power

Banking
Financial Services
Insurance
$3M20 Dec 2022 Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

Turaco

Financial Services
FinTech
Insurance
Internet
$10M31 Aug 2022 Kenya, Kenya

Alvin

Advertising
Asset Management
Consumer Applications
FinTech
$740K05 Jan 2022 Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya

Turaco

Financial Services
FinTech
Insurance
Internet
$2M10 Nov 2020 Kenya, Kenya

Shortlist

Recruiting
Software
$2M28 Jan 2019 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

BitPesa

Banking
Finance
Financial Services
Payments
$2M31 Jan 2017 Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

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Total investments 7
Average round size 3M
Peak activity year 2022
Lead investments 0
Follow on index 0.14
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Emata

Agriculture
Financial Services
$2M14 Sep 2023 Kampala, Central Region, Uganda

Power

Banking
Financial Services
Insurance
$3M20 Dec 2022 Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

Turaco

Financial Services
FinTech
Insurance
Internet
$10M31 Aug 2022 Kenya, Kenya

Alvin

Advertising
Asset Management
Consumer Applications
FinTech
$740K05 Jan 2022 Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya

Turaco

Financial Services
FinTech
Insurance
Internet
$2M10 Nov 2020 Kenya, Kenya

Shortlist

Recruiting
Software
$2M28 Jan 2019 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

BitPesa

Banking
Finance
Financial Services
Payments
$2M31 Jan 2017 Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
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