Who founded Sokowatch?

Sokowatch was founded by Daniel Yu.

Who are Sokowatch's investors?

Sokowatch's investors include Amplo Ventures, Jam Fund, Rogue Insight Capital, Timon Capital, 4DX Ventures, Avenir, Chandaria Capital, Lynett Capital Partners and 3 more.

How much funding has Sokowatch raised?

Sokowatch has disclosed $146.3M raised across 3 of its 4 known rounds.

Where is Sokowatch headquartered?

Sokowatch is headquartered in Claymont, US.

Sokowatch

Claymont, US · Delaware corporation · 11 known investors

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Data-driven distribution network for the informal retail sector in Africa.

Founders & leadership

Daniel YuFounder

Joshua MiddlemanNamed on SEC filing

Investors · 11

Amplo Ventureslisted by Amplo VenturesHouston

Jam Fundlisted by Jam FundLos Angeles · $500K – $20Mvia Justin Mateen · inferred

How we know: Jam Fund's portfolio page · the VCSheet dataset · Not right? Tell us

Rogue Insight Capitallisted by Rogue Insight CapitalMarkham

How we know: Rogue Insight Capital's portfolio page · Not right? Tell us

Timon Capitallisted by Timon CapitalLagos · $100K – $250K

How we know: the VCSheet dataset · Not right? Tell us

4DX VenturesreportedAccra · $50K – $500K

How we know: funding news · press coverage · Not right? Tell us

AvenirreportedNew York

How we know: funding news · techcrunch.com · Not right? Tell us

Chandaria CapitalreportedNairobi

How we know: press coverage · Not right? Tell us

Lynett Capital PartnersreportedJupiter

How we know: press coverage · Not right? Tell us

Outlierz VenturesreportedCasablanca

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Tiger Global ManagementreportedNew York · $1M – $100M

How we know: funding news · techcrunch.com · Not right? Tell us

Village GlobalreportedCovina · $500K – $3M

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Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$146.3M disclosed across 3 of 4 rounds · 2018–2022

$125MSeries BMar 2022 · 3 sources
Avenir, Tiger Global
Source ↗

▶$18MraisedFeb 2020 · 30 investors · Other Technology

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

Joshua RaineDirector
Daniel YuExecutive Officer, Director
Peter OrthDirector

Offering amount: $18M
Amount sold: $18M
First sale: Feb 2020
Incorporated: Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions: 06b

Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

▶$3.3MraisedJul 2018 · 40 investors · Business Services

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

Joshua MiddlemanExecutive Officer, Director
Daniel YuExecutive Officer, Director

Offering amount: $4M
Amount sold: $3.3M
First sale: Jul 2018
Incorporated: Corporation, Delaware, 2013
Federal exemptions: 06b

Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Frequently asked questions

What does Sokowatch do?: Data-driven distribution network for the informal retail sector in Africa.
Who founded Sokowatch?: Sokowatch was founded by Daniel Yu.
Who are Sokowatch's investors?: Sokowatch's investors include Amplo Ventures, Jam Fund, Rogue Insight Capital, Timon Capital, 4DX Ventures, Avenir, Chandaria Capital, Lynett Capital Partners and 3 more.
How much funding has Sokowatch raised?: Sokowatch has disclosed $146.3M raised across 3 of its 4 known rounds.
Where is Sokowatch headquartered?: Sokowatch is headquartered in Claymont, US.