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Shaka Ventures dedicates not only funds but international outreach, user base, and tech support to entrepreneurs across Africa. As the first generation of tech entrepreneurs in Africa, we bear a friendly, cooperative relationship with local communities, international enterprises and government departments. We also have an essential access to a massive network of mentors, advisors, and investors.
Overview
Location
Kenya, Nairobi County, Nairobi
Employees
1-10
Founded date
2018
Investment Type
Venture Capital
Mentions in press and media 6
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| Aug 7, 2019 | Ilara Health raises $735k to deliver affordable diagnostic services in Kenya | Share this article: Nairobi-based Ilara Health, that’s working to make healthcare diagnostics services more accessible, affordable and accurate in Africa, has raised $735,000 in a seed round with participation from local and foreign venture... |
| Aug 7, 2019 | Kenya-based diagnostics startup Ilara Health raises $735k | Nairobi-based healthtech startup Ilara Health has raised $735 000 in seed funding from a group of angel investors and venture capital (VC) firms. The angel investors that participated in the deal include Esther Dyson, Nijhad Jamal, Aadil M... |
| Aug 7, 2019 | Kenya-based diagnostics startup Ilara Health raises $735k | Nairobi-based healthtech startup Ilara Health has raised $735 000 in seed funding from a group of angel investors and venture capital (VC) firms. The angel investors that participated in the deal include Esther Dyson, Nijhad Jamal, Aadil Ma... |
| Mar 6, 2019 | Chinese fund Shaka VC completes sixth deal in as many months since launching | Venture capital fund Shaka VC last month concluded its sixth deal less than six months since launching, when it invested an undisclosed amount in Ugandan logistics company Pinktie. Speaking to Ventureburn yesterday from Nairobi where Shaka ... |
| Mar 6, 2019 | Chinese fund Shaka VC completes sixth deal in as many months since launching | Venture capital fund Shaka VC last month concluded its sixth deal less than six months since launching, when it invested an undisclosed amount in Ugandan logistics company Pinktie. Speaking to Ventureburn yesterday from Nairobi where Shaka... |
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FAQ about SHAKA VENTURES
When was SHAKA VENTURES founded?
SHAKA VENTURES was founded in 2018.
What has the press written about SHAKA VENTURES?
Parsers VC has collected 6 articles mentioning SHAKA VENTURES, among them “Ilara Health raises $735k to deliver affordable diagnostic services in Kenya” (Aug 7, 2019) and “Kenya-based diagnostics startup Ilara Health raises $735k” (Aug 7, 2019).
Is SHAKA VENTURES still active?
SHAKA VENTURES is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Aug 8, 2019.