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Grassroots Business Fund

North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington

Description

Grassroots Business Fund provides fund to businesses that generate sustainable income in Africa.

Investor Profile

Grassroots Business Fund has backed more than 6 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 1 rounds, about 17% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series Unknown, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in India, United States.
  • Strong thematic focus on Government, Non Profit, Social Entrepreneurship.

Stage Focus

  • Series Unknown (83%)
  • Series A (17%)

Country Focus

  • India (67%)
  • United States (33%)

Industry Focus

  • Government
  • Non Profit
  • Social Entrepreneurship
  • Manufacturing
  • E-commerce
  • Marketplace
  • Online Portals
  • Green Building
  • Greentech
  • Agriculture
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Who does Grassroots Business Fund frequently co-invest with?

Pipeline Angels
Pipeline Angels
North America, Texas, United States, Houston
Co-Investments: 1
Cordes Foundation
Cordes Foundation
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Unreasonable Capital
Unreasonable Capital
North America, Colorado, United States, Boulder
Co-Investments: 1
Novastar Ventures
Novastar Ventures
Africa, Nairobi Area, Kenya, Nairobi
Co-Investments: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Grassroots Business Fund?

Industree Crafts

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Industree Crafts provides millions of artisans and farmers in India the opportunity to work in clusters, honing skill sets.

GovernmentNon ProfitSocial Entrepreneurship
Series UnknownJun 1, 2016
Amount Raised: $296,764
Soko

San Francisco, California, United States

SOKO is a manufacturing platform built using mobile technology to connect independent, distributed artisans to the global marketplace.

E-CommerceManufacturingMarketplaceOnline Portals
Series AApr 2, 2015
Amount Raised: $699,997
Industree Crafts

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Industree Crafts provides millions of artisans and farmers in India the opportunity to work in clusters, honing skill sets.

GovernmentNon ProfitSocial Entrepreneurship
Series UnknownDec 1, 2013
Amount Raised: $1,438,560
TARA Machines

New Delhi, Delhi, India

TARA Machines provides green technology solutions for building construction, waste recycling, and hand made paper production.

Green BuildingGreenTechManufacturing
Series UnknownJul 1, 2012
Amount Raised: $494,453
Industree Crafts

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Industree Crafts provides millions of artisans and farmers in India the opportunity to work in clusters, honing skill sets.

GovernmentNon ProfitSocial Entrepreneurship
Series UnknownJul 1, 2011
Amount Raised: $1,000,000
Servals Automation Pvt Ltd

Mountain View, California, United States

A Social Enterprise In Pursuit Of Sustainable Rural Energy Products.

AgricultureEnergyRenewable Energy
Series UnknownJan 1, 2010
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