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Goodwell Investments

https://www.goodwell.nl
Last activity: 08.11.2024
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Goodwell Investments is a pioneering impact investment firm focused on inclusive growth in sectors providing basic goods and services and income generation opportunities to underserved communities in Africa and India.

Since 2006, Goodwell has raised five private equity funds with over $300m under management and our 30+ portfolio companies reach over 322 million people across 47 countries globally

We provide early-stage equity to high growth, high impact businesses. With teams in Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa and The Netherlands and a track record of over ten years, Goodwell demonstrates the ability to simultaneously deliver significant social impact and strong financial returns.

Our investors and clients include social investors, governments, foundations, family offices, development finance institutions, funds-of-funds and pension funds.
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Location: Netherlands, North Holland, Amsterdam
Employees: 11-50
Founded date: 2005
Investment Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Pre-Seed; Seed; Series A

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DateNameWebsiteTotal RaisedLocation
28.11.2019Copia Keny...copiaglobal.com$76MKenya, Cen...
13.06.2019Inclusivit...inclusivitysolutions.com$4.36MSouth Afri...

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08.11.2024Alitheia Capital and Goodwell Investments Visit the MAX Ibadan Facility to Review Groundbreaking Innovations in Operations and Electric Mobility.During the visit, the Alitheia Capital and Goodwell Investments’ team comprising their leadership team and the CEOs of investee companies, toured the Ibadan facility, gaining firsthand insights into MAX’s innovative approach to telematics, ...
19.04.2024Nigerian retail-tech startup OmniRetail raised undisclosed Series A funding from Goodwell InvestmentsWith an undisclosed sum of money from Goodwell Investments, Nigerian retail technology startup OmniRetail has launched its most recent round of fundraising. Having been established in 2019, OmniRetail is a B2B enablement firm that offers th...
09.02.2024Africa-focused funds find their feet amid a downturnIn the midst of a funding downtime last year, and with conditions getting tougher for fund managers raising capital as backers (limited partners) enhanced their focus on strategy and track record, some new African and Africa-focused funds s...
30.03.2023Oxfam Novib and Goodwell target East African startups with €20M Pepea fundImpact investor Goodwell Investments and Oxfam Novib, a Dutch foundation and Oxfam International affiliate, have set up Pepea, a €20 million ($21.7m) fund, to provide financing to early-stage startups in Kenya, Uganda, and Ethiopia. The fun...
23.03.2023Exclusive: GIIN launches performance benchmark for agriculture impact investment funds ‘living in a vacuum’The Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) has launched a new tool for agriculture impact investment funds to measure the impact of their investments against others. Eighteen agriculture impact investment funds have contributed data about s...
28.11.2022Weekly Economic Index: An interesting naira, student loans and Ghana’s golden strategyHello. Welcome to the weekly economic index by Ventures Africa. Here’s a rundown of the three biggest stories of the week (November 21st-27th). The naira just got more interesting On Tuesday, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced a su...
21.11.2022Goodwell Launches EUR 150M Fund to Accelerate African InnovationGoodwell Investments B.V., an Amsterdam, Netherlands-based impact investment firm, launched €150M uMunthu II. The fund will be co-managed by Alithea Capital, the firm’s long-term investment partner based in Lagos, Nigeria. To date, the fund...
28.12.2021Top milestone of Amsterdam 2021: Startups that hit the headlinesAmsterdam as a startup ecosystem packs an increasingly big punch. Over the last decade, the overall value of the startup ecosystem has been rising fast in Amsterdam. There are multiple factors behind this rise. Located centrally, the Nether...
10.11.2021MFS Africa raises $100M Series C for fintech expansion across AfricaShare this: Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click to share on Skype (Opens in new...
25.10.2021The investors rocking 2021 so far👨‍🎤This week we thought we’d look at the investors that have been involved in the most deals so far this year. We’re talking disclosed deals, but also some confidential ones they’ve kindly shared with us 😉. Two players in particular – Launch A...
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