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UTEC is a Tokyo-based VC that invests in African startups. They focus on Series A and Series B rounds, with investments in companies like Wassha. UTEC's unique approach to investing includes deep operational support and strong knowledge of the African market, which sets them apart in the investment landscape.

UTEC- University of Tokyo Edge Capital's Portfolio in Africa

UTEC- University of Tokyo Edge Capital has made over 2 notable investments in African startups. Their most recent investment was in Wassha, announced on November 8th, 2019.
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UTEC- University of Tokyo Edge Capital's Investment activity in Africa

With over $16.9M invested in African startups, their latest investment was a Series B round in Wassha, announced on November 8th, 2019, closing at $9.2M.

Here are some of their investments in Africa:

RoundStartupLocationDateAmount Raised
Series A
Wassha
TanzaniaAug 16, 2015$ 7,700,000
Series B
Wassha
TanzaniaNov 08, 2019$ 9,200,000
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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UTEC- University of Tokyo Edge Capital's Investment Distribution in Africa.

UTEC- University of Tokyo Edge Capital's currently has Startuup investments spread across the following location(s)

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