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The Venture Codex

Overview

Pairs social ventures with Silicon Valley expertise for impactful scaling.

Founded

2015

Deals ยท 12mo

1

Stage focus

Debt

Geographic focus

Ghana
United States

Sector focus

Information Technology
Non Profit
Social Entrepreneurship
Trading Platform

Investment portfolio

2rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Evernorth
Oct 2025Participated
$1.0 BOther Equity
Farmerline
Apr 2022Participated
$13 MDebt
Evernorth
Oct 2025Participated
$1.0 BOther Equity
Farmerline
Apr 2022Participated
$13 MDebt
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Deal Distribution

Rippleworks: 2 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Rippleworks: 2 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Other Equity01
Debt01

Monthly Deal Activity

Rippleworks: 2 deals are recorded across 55 months.All available history.
Rippleworks: 2 deals are recorded across 55 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

Rippleworks: Crypto & Blockchain is the largest displayed sector by deal count (1 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Rippleworks: Crypto & Blockchain is the largest displayed sector by deal count (1 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Crypto & Blockchain1
Government & Defense1
Fintech1
Food & Agriculture1

Deal Size Distribution

Rippleworks: 2 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Rippleworks: 2 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M0
$5M-$10M0
$10M-$25M1
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+1

Deals By Geography

Rippleworks: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (1 deals).All available history.

Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Rippleworks: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (1 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States1
Ghana1
Rippleworks: 14 co-investors are shown, with Acumen sharing 1 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Rippleworks: 14 co-investors are shown, with Acumen sharing 1 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Acumen1
Ceniarth1
DEG1
FMO1
Greater Impact Foundation1
GSR1
Kiva Capital1
Kraken1
Mulago Foundation1
Netri Foundation1
Pantera Capital1
Rabobank1
SBI Group1
Whole Planet Foundation1

Investment Strategy

Rippleworks: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation.All available history.
Rippleworks: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led00%
Participating2100%
Rippleworks: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Rippleworks: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led00%

Lead dynamics requires at least one led deal in this range

Team

Chris Larsen

Co Founder

Doug Galen

Founder & CEO

Michael Starkenburg

Director, Expert Network

Ravindra Sunku

Expert-In-Residence

Rupesh Shah

Expert-in-Residence

Sam Kamel

Expert-in-Residence