Proximity Ventures
Status
INACTIVE
Global HQ
Woolooware, Australia
Countries of investment
- Nigeria
- Kenya
- South Africa
- Ghana
- Uganda
Investment stages
- Seed
- Series A
Industries
About
Proximity Ventures is a venture capital firm committed to accelerating the growth of startups in Africa. Founded by individuals who have experience building one of Africas biggest tech education platforms, the firm leverages its extensive network to provide advice, connections, and talent to entrepreneurs. Proximity Ventures aims to back the best founders and integrate them into a global community of investors, founders, and operators. Their mission is to poTheyr the next wave of innovation and growth on the continent.
Proximity Ventures is a venture capital firm committed to accelerating the growth of startups in Africa. Founded by individuals who have experience building one of Africas biggest tech education platforms, the firm leverages its extensive network to provide advice, connections, and talent to entrepreneurs. Proximity Ventures aims to back the best founders and integrate them into a global community of investors, founders, and operators. Their mission is to poTheyr the next wave of innovation and growth on the continent.
Investment Thesis
They Invest in early stage companies primarily in Africa.
Manager's Experience
Leveraging a robust background in venture capital, the fund manager boasts extensive experience in the technology and healthcare sectors, particularly across North America and Europe. With a proven track record of over 50 successful investments, they emphasize early-stage startups, prioritizing data-driven insights to steer strategic decisions. Noteworthy exits include several high-profile acquisitions that underscore their ability to identify market leaders. Their operator-first approach ensures a hands-on partnership with portfolio companies, fostering significant growth and innovation.
Proximity Ventures Contacts Information
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