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Chan Zuckerberg Initiative's Portfolio in Africa

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative has made over 5 notable investments in African startups. Their most recent investment was in Apollo Agriculture, announced on March 21st, 2022.
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Chan Zuckerberg Initiative's Investment activity in Africa

With over $314M invested in African startups, their latest investment was a Series B round in Apollo Agriculture, announced on March 21st, 2022, closing at $40M.

Here are some of their investments in Africa:

RoundStartupLocationDateAmount Raised
Series B
Andela
NigeriaJun 15, 2016$ 24,000,000
Series C
Andela
NigeriaOct 10, 2017$ 40,000,000
Series D
Bridge International Academies
KenyaMar 18, 2015$ 10,000,000
Seed
VendEase
NigeriaMar 23, 2021$ 125,000
Seed
VendEase
NigeriaMar 23, 2021$ 125,000
Seed
VendEase
NigeriaMar 23, 2021$ 125,000
Seed
VendEase
NigeriaMar 23, 2021$ 125,000
Seed
VendEase
NigeriaMar 23, 2021$ 125,000

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Chan Zuckerberg Initiative's Investment Distribution in Africa.

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative's currently has Startuup investments spread across the following location(s)

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