Investments
30Portfolio Exits
1Funds
1Partners & Customers
1About GreenHouse Capital
GreenHouse Capital is a fund with a mission to provide early-stage high-growth African technology start-ups with investment and support infrastructure. The goal is centered around the Fintech Future of Banking, Education, and Renewable Energy. We are excited to support the next generation of tech disruptors and redefine the standards for African Tech Investment.
Latest GreenHouse Capital News
Apr 28, 2023
April 28, 2023 GreenHouse Capital and EMURGO Africa have signed an agreement to collaborate on building an investment and advisory platform focused on fintech and cryptocurrency startups in the Middle East and Africa. As per the agreement, the two firms will co-invest in blockchain, Web3, and fintech startups. EMURGO Africa is a subsidiary of Cardano’s founding organization, EMURGO, while GreenHouse Capital is a leading fintech investment fund in Africa. Bunmi Akinyemiju, CEO of GreenHouse Capital The statement released on April 26 highlighted that African startups raised more than $5 billion in funding in 2022, with the majority coming from the fintech sector. Additionally, blockchain raised a significant amount year-on-year. Yosuke Yoshida, co-CEO of EMURGO Middle East & Africa, stated that Africa has the world’s youngest population and one of the world’s fastest adoption rates of blockchain. Yoshida believes that these factors will drive Africa’s technological revolution in the years to come, led by fintech and Web3 technologies. Bunmi Akinyemiju, CEO of GreenHouse Capital, said, “We’ve been working together for over a year now, co-investing in best-in-class companies such as Busha, ScaleX, and Bitmama. We at Greenhouse are thrilled to be taking our partnership to the next level by solidifying how we work together to drive adoption of Web3/Blockchain and crypto by governments, private enterprises, and individuals.” EMURGO Africa Web3 EMURGO Africa Web3 Charles Rapulu Udoh Charles Rapulu Udoh is a Lagos-based lawyer, who has several years of experience working in Africa’s burgeoning tech startup industry. He has closed multi-million dollar deals bordering on venture capital, private equity, intellectual property (trademark, patent or design, etc. ), mergers and acquisitions, in countries such as in the Delaware, New York, UK, Singapore, British Virgin Islands, South Africa, Nigeria etc. He’s also a corporate governance and cross-border data privacy and tax expert. As an award-winning writer and researcher, he is passionate about telling the African startup story, and is one of the continent’s pioneers in this regard Share this:
GreenHouse Capital Investments
30 Investments
GreenHouse Capital has made 30 investments. Their latest investment was in The Urban Butler as part of their Series A on November 11, 2022.
GreenHouse Capital Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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11/2/2022 | Series A | The Urban Butler | Yes | 1 | ||
9/9/2022 | Pre-Seed - II | Bitmama | $1.65M | Yes | 11 | |
6/27/2022 | Seed VC | Kuunda | $2.25M | Yes | Accion Venture Lab, FINCA Ventures, Future Africa, Kepple Africa Ventures, Launch Africa, MAGIC Fund, Mercy Corps Ventures, Seedstars, and Undisclosed Angel Investors | 1 |
3/29/2022 | Series A | |||||
3/16/2022 | Seed VC |
Date | 11/2/2022 | 9/9/2022 | 6/27/2022 | 3/29/2022 | 3/16/2022 |
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Round | Series A | Pre-Seed - II | Seed VC | Series A | Seed VC |
Company | The Urban Butler | Bitmama | Kuunda | ||
Amount | $1.65M | $2.25M | |||
New? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | Accion Venture Lab, FINCA Ventures, Future Africa, Kepple Africa Ventures, Launch Africa, MAGIC Fund, Mercy Corps Ventures, Seedstars, and Undisclosed Angel Investors | ||||
Sources | 1 | 11 | 1 |
GreenHouse Capital Portfolio Exits
1 Portfolio Exit
GreenHouse Capital has 1 portfolio exit. Their latest portfolio exit was FoodLogiQ on October 04, 2022.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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10/4/2022 | Acq - Fin | 2 |
Date | 10/4/2022 |
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Exit | Acq - Fin |
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Sources | 2 |
GreenHouse Capital Fund History
1 Fund History
GreenHouse Capital has 1 fund, including GreenHouse Capital.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/17/2016 | GreenHouse Capital | 1 |
Closing Date | 8/17/2016 |
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Fund | GreenHouse Capital |
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Sources | 1 |
GreenHouse Capital Partners & Customers
1 Partners and customers
GreenHouse Capital has 1 strategic partners and customers. GreenHouse Capital recently partnered with Flutterwave on March 3, 2021.
Date | Type | Business Partner | Country | News Snippet | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/25/2021 | Partner | United States | Disrupt Africa partners Flutterwave, GreenHouse Capital to open-source flagship fintech report `` It 's great to partner with Disrupt in support of the Finnovating for Africa report , '' said Johan Bosini , Quona Capital 's Cape Town-based partner . | 1 |
Date | 3/25/2021 |
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Type | Partner |
Business Partner | |
Country | United States |
News Snippet | Disrupt Africa partners Flutterwave, GreenHouse Capital to open-source flagship fintech report `` It 's great to partner with Disrupt in support of the Finnovating for Africa report , '' said Johan Bosini , Quona Capital 's Cape Town-based partner . |
Sources | 1 |
GreenHouse Capital Team
1 Team Member
GreenHouse Capital has 1 team member, including current Managing Partner, Nichole Onome Yembra.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Nichole Onome Yembra | Managing Partner | Current |
Name | Nichole Onome Yembra |
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Title | Managing Partner |
Status | Current |
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