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VestedWorld

North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago

Description

VestedWorld is an early-stage investor in businesses based in emerging markets.

Investor Profile

VestedWorld has backed more than 18 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 6 rounds, about 33% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Convertible Note rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in Nigeria, Kenya, United States.
  • Strong thematic focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Pharmaceutical, Health Care.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (50%)
  • Series A (22%)
  • Convertible Note (11%)
  • Series B (11%)
  • Series Unknown (6%)

Country Focus

  • Nigeria (50%)
  • Kenya (17%)
  • United States (11%)
  • Ghana (11%)
  • Rwanda (6%)
  • Côte d'Ivoire (6%)

Industry Focus

  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Health Care
  • Agriculture
  • Farming
  • Big Data
  • Financial Services
  • Fintech
  • Information Technology
  • Analytics
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Who does VestedWorld frequently co-invest with?

Goodwell Investments
Europe, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands, Amsterdam
Co-Investments: 2
Black Tech Nation Ventures
North America, Pennsylvania, United States, Pittsburgh
Co-Investments: 1
Y Combinator
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 2
Rising Tide Africa
Africa, Lagos, Nigeria, Lagos
Co-Investments: 2
Collide Capital
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
AAIC Investment
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 2
Alumni Ventures
North America, New Hampshire, United States, Manchester
Co-Investments: 1
LoftyInc Capital
Africa, Lagos, Nigeria, Ikeja
Co-Investments: 3
Chandaria Capital
Africa, Nairobi Area, Kenya, Nairobi
Co-Investments: 2
Atlantica Ventures
Africa, Lagos, Nigeria, Lagos
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does VestedWorld often collaborate with?

Shared Deals: 1
MM
Europe, United Kingdom
Shared Deals: 1
Joseph Tsai
Asia, Hong Kong
Shared Deals: 1
Dare Okoudjou
Africa, NA - South Africa, South Africa, Johannesburg
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by VestedWorld?

Points Africa

Tema, Volta, Ghana

Points Africa offers financial services and customer loyalty management.

Financial ServicesMobile AppsPayments
SeedFeb 17, 2026
Amount Raised: $2,000,000
Jackfruit Finance

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya

Jackfruit Finance is increasing access to low-cost African private schools.

EducationFinTech
SeedSep 4, 2024
Complete Farmer

Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

A digital agriculture value chain platform that connects all stakeholders by using big data, precision agriculture and digital technologies.

AgricultureAgTechBig DataFarming
SeedSep 20, 2023
Amount Raised: $7,000,000
EMTECH

New York, New York, United States

EMTECH is a fintech company that modernizes central banks for financial inclusion and resilience.

Big DataDeveloper APIsFinancial ServicesFinTechPaymentsWeb3
SeedAug 3, 2023
Amount Raised: $4,000,000
Terragon Group

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Terragon Group is data and marketing technology company focused on Africa

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BillingContentCRMData CenterMachine LearningMarketingMobileSaaS
Series BJul 27, 2023
Amount Raised: $9,000,000
Figorr

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Figorr offers internet of things solutions for the last mile delivery of temperature-controlled products such as vaccines, insulin and food.

Information TechnologyInternet of ThingsPharmaceutical
SeedMay 15, 2023
Amount Raised: $1,500,000
Pivo

Wuse, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

Pivo is a financial hub that allows small & medium businesses across Africa access to all the financial services they need in one place.

CreditFinancial ServicesWealth Management
SeedNov 21, 2022
Amount Raised: $2,000,000
Yemaachi Biotechnology

Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Yemaachi Biotechnology provides diversifying precision cancer diagnostics and treatments.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)BioinformaticsBiotechnologyHealth Diagnostics
SeedMar 21, 2022
Amount Raised: $3,000,000
ANKA

Abidjan, Lagunes, Côte d'Ivoire

ANKA is a platform to discover, buy, and sell African fashion, arts, and crafts.

ArtE-CommerceFashionHandmade
SeedJan 11, 2022
Amount Raised: $6,137,640
Shuttlers

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Shuttlers is a platform that offers mobility solutions by providing scheduled bus-sharing services for the professionals within the region.

Information TechnologyRide SharingTransportation
SeedNov 16, 2021
Amount Raised: $1,600,000

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