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Shaka Ventures

Africa, Nairobi Area, Kenya, Nairobi

Description

Shaka is a pan African venture capital firm based in Nairobi and Nigeria.

Investor Profile

Shaka Ventures has backed more than 2 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 1 rounds, about 50% of its total and boasts 1 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series Unknown rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in Kenya, Egypt.
  • Strong thematic focus on Electronic Health Record (EHR), Health Care, Health Diagnostics.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (50%)
  • Series Unknown (50%)

Country Focus

  • Kenya (50%)
  • Egypt (50%)

Industry Focus

  • Electronic Health Record (Ehr)
  • Health Care
  • Health Diagnostics
  • Medical Device
  • Banking
  • Financial Services
  • Micro Lending
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Who does Shaka Ventures frequently co-invest with?

Lorax Capital Partners
Lorax Capital Partners
Africa, Al Qahirah, Egypt, Zamalek
Co-Investments: 1
Endeavor Catalyst
Endeavor Catalyst
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Apis Partners
Apis Partners
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
Disruptech Ventures
Disruptech Ventures
Africa, Al Qahirah, Egypt, Cairo
Co-Investments: 1
Development Partners International
Development Partners International
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
GC
Co-Investments: 1
Algebra Ventures
Algebra Ventures
Africa, Al Qahirah, Egypt, Cairo
Co-Investments: 1
Battery Road Digital Holdings
Battery Road Digital Holdings
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 1
Egypt Ventures
Egypt Ventures
Africa, Al Qahirah, Egypt, Cairo
Co-Investments: 1
Chandaria Capital
Chandaria Capital
Africa, Nairobi Area, Kenya, Nairobi
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Shaka Ventures often collaborate with?

SM
Shared Deals: 1
AM
Aadil Mamujee
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
ED
Esther Dyson
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
NJ
Nijhad Jamal
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 1
Selma Ribica
Selma Ribica
Africa, Morocco
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Shaka Ventures?

MNT-Halan

Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt

MNT-Halan is a microfinance lending and payments platform that provides financial services to businesses.

BankingFinancial ServicesMicro Lending
Series UnknownSep 8, 2021
Amount Raised: $120,000,000
Ilara Health

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya

Ilara Health is a health technology company that connects private clinics with diagnostic devices and pharmaceuticals.

Electronic Health Record (EHR)Health CareHealth DiagnosticsMedical Device
SeedAug 7, 2019
Amount Raised: $735,000

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