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Entrepreneurial potential is global, but opportunity is not. Uncap aims to change that. We make seed funding accessible to every good entrepreneur. With our data-driven solution, we enable investing in Africa's bottom up growth.
Through the use of analytics and behavioral science, we are able to conduct hands-off, semi-automated due diligence on thousands of entrepreneurs at a fraction of the usual costs. We invest following a standardized process using non-financial and financial metrics, giving every entrepreneur the same chance, no matter their location, gender or ability to produce polished pitch decks.
Ultimately, this makes our solution scalable to thousands of entrepreneurs, thereby creating trust in a dynamic market.
Working remotely is part of our DNA with people based in Munich, Nairobi, Berlin and San Francisco.
Through the use of analytics and behavioral science, we are able to conduct hands-off, semi-automated due diligence on thousands of entrepreneurs at a fraction of the usual costs. We invest following a standardized process using non-financial and financial metrics, giving every entrepreneur the same chance, no matter their location, gender or ability to produce polished pitch decks.
Ultimately, this makes our solution scalable to thousands of entrepreneurs, thereby creating trust in a dynamic market.
Working remotely is part of our DNA with people based in Munich, Nairobi, Berlin and San Francisco.
Overview
Location
Germany, Bavaria, Munich
Employees
11-50
Total raised
$510K
Founded date
2019
Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 2
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| Jun 16, 2021 | Unconventional Capital is living up to its name with its algorithm-backed investments | Here’s how early-stage investment mostly happens: An Investor and an ambitious entrepreneur get talking. After a few background checks and business plan conversations, the investor decides whether to invest. But not before checking their gu... |
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FAQ about Uncap
When was Uncap founded?
Uncap was founded in 2019.
How much funding has Uncap raised?
Uncap has raised $510K in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about Uncap?
Parsers VC has collected 2 articles mentioning Uncap, among them “Unconventional Capital is living up to its name with its algorithm-backed investments” (Jun 16, 2021).
Is Uncap still active?
Yes, Uncap is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jul 1, 2023.