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VestedWorld

17 North Wabash Avenue, Suite 620, Chicago, IL, 60602, United States

Overview

Early-stage venture capital firm investing in emerging markets.

Founded

2014

Deals · 12mo

1

Links

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Stage focus

Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

Côte d'Ivoire
Ghana
Israel
Kenya
...

Sector focus

Business Development
Crowdfunding
Emerging Markets
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

16rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Points Africa
Feb 2026Led
$2 MOther Equity
Complete Farmer
Sep 2023Participated
$10 MSeries A
Terragon Group
Jul 2023Participated
$9 MSeries B
FarmWorks
Jul 2023Participated
$4 MSeries A
Figorr
May 2023Participated
$2 MSeed
Shuttlers
Apr 2023Participated
$4 MOther Equity
Pivo
Nov 2022Participated
$2 MSeed
BetaStore
May 2022Participated
$3 MSeries A
Yemaachi Biotechnology
Mar 2022Participated
$3 MSeed
AnKa
Jan 2022Participated
$6 MSeries A
ANKA
Jan 2022Participated
$6 MSeries A
BFree
Jan 2022Participated
$2 MSeries A
Points Africa
Feb 2026Led
$2 MOther Equity
Complete Farmer
Sep 2023Participated
$10 MSeries A
Terragon Group
Jul 2023Participated
$9 MSeries B
FarmWorks
Jul 2023Participated
$4 MSeries A
Figorr
May 2023Participated
$2 MSeed
Shuttlers
Apr 2023Participated
$4 MOther Equity
Pivo
Nov 2022Participated
$2 MSeed
BetaStore
May 2022Participated
$3 MSeries A
Yemaachi Biotechnology
Mar 2022Participated
$3 MSeed
AnKa
Jan 2022Participated
$6 MSeries A
ANKA
Jan 2022Participated
$6 MSeries A
BFree
Jan 2022Participated
$2 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

VestedWorld: 16 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
VestedWorld: 16 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed13
Series A08
Series B02
Other Equity11

Monthly Deal Activity

VestedWorld: 16 deals are recorded across 82 months.All available history.
VestedWorld: 16 deals are recorded across 82 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

VestedWorld: Transportation & Logistics is the largest displayed sector by deal count (4 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.

VestedWorld: Transportation & Logistics is the largest displayed sector by deal count (4 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Transportation & Logistics4
Networks, Cloud & Communication4
Fintech4
Enterprise Software3
E-Commerce & Retail3
Media & Entertainment3
Health & Life Sciences3
Food & Agriculture3
Data, Analytics & IT2
AI & Machine Learning2
Professional Services2
Space & Frontier Tech1
Consumer & Lifestyle1
Marketing & Advertising1

Deal Size Distribution

VestedWorld: 16 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.

VestedWorld: 16 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M11
$5M-$10M3
$10M-$25M2
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

VestedWorld: Nigeria has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (9 deals).All available history.

Top 5 of 5 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

VestedWorld: Nigeria has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (9 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Nigeria9
Ghana3
Kenya2
CôTe D'ivoire1
Israel1
VestedWorld: 20 co-investors are shown, with Rising Tide Africa sharing 3 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.

VestedWorld: 20 co-investors are shown, with Rising Tide Africa sharing 3 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Rising Tide Africa3
Acumen2
Atlantica Ventures2
Bestseller Foundation2
CMC 21 & Alsa2
Consonance Investment Managers2
EchoVC2
Enigmo2
Groupe Prunay2
Investisseurs & Partenaires2
Saviu Ventures2
ShEquity2
Y Combinator2
4Di Capital1
500 Global1
AAIC1
Acumen Capital Partners1
Africa HealthCare Master Fund1
Alitheia Capital1
Alpha Mundi1

Investment Strategy

VestedWorld: Led accounts for 13% and participating for 88% of round participation.All available history.
VestedWorld: Led accounts for 13% and participating for 88% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led213%
Participating1488%
VestedWorld: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
VestedWorld: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead2100%
Co-led00%

Team

Euler B.

Founder

Lavanya Anand

Vice President

Semir Mela

Senior Associate

Trent McKnight

Operating Partner