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from 9 of 10 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×4E-commerce ×3EdTech ×2Marketplaces ×2Retail Tech ×2SaaS ×2AgTech ×1Consumer ×1
HQs:South Africa×2United Arab Emirates×1Brazil×1Germany×1United States×1
Investments · 10 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2021 · 12019 · 22018 · 12017 · 42012 · 19 dated
VTEX offers a composable digital commerce platform for brands, retailers, and manufacturers to run B2B and B2C online stores.
E-commerceRetail TechSaaSGrand Cayman, BR
Mariano Gomide de Faria(Founder)inGeraldo do Carmo Thomaz Junior(Executive Officer, Director)Geraldo Thomaz(Founder)inAlexandre Nucci Soncini(Founder)inAndre Spolidoro Ferreira Gomes(Director)Santiago Naranjo Alvarez(Chief Revenue Officer)
Co-investorsActivant CapitalLatitud VenturesRiverwood CapitalSoftbank Latin America FundSoftBank GroupValor Capital Group
Aerobotics develops AI and drone-based software to help fruit growers, packers, and shippers measure crop health and estimate yields using aerial imagery analysis.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningHardwareCape Town, ZA
BenjiBenji Meltzer(Founder)James Paterson(Founder)
Co-investors4Di CapitalAfricInvestBantam GroupCathay InnovationSavannah Fund
Brainly offers an education platform combining an AI tutor with human expert tutors to provide 1:1 homework help, test prep, and grade improvement across school subjects.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTechNew York, US
Michal Borkowski(Executive Officer, Director)Bill Salakin
BoardAdam Valkin(Director)in
Co-investorsGeneral CatalystRuna CapitalKulczyk InvestmentsLearn CapitalPoint NineProsus Ventures
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Brainly provides 1:1 tutoring combining AI explanations with human expert intervention, targeting K-12 students and their parents seeking affordable academic support across all subjects.
AI & Machine LearningEdTech
Michał Borkowski(Founder)Tomasz Kraus(Founder)Łukasz Haluch(Founder)
Co-investorsManta Ray VenturesPoint NineRuna CapitalGeneral CatalystKulczyk InvestmentsLearn Capital+1 more
German multinational online food ordering and delivery company (DHER.DE).
Berlin, DE
Nikita Fahrenholz(Founder)Niklas Östberg(Founder)inKolja Hebenstreit(Founder)Lukasz Gadowski(Founder)Markus Fuhrmann(Founder)
Co-investorsAlpha Wave GlobalAsgard - human Capital for AICathay InnovationExpon CapitalFJ LabsGeneral Atlantic+21 more
Dott operates a shared micromobility service, offering e-scooters and e-bikes for urban riders.
Mobility & Transportation
Henri Moissinac(Founder)Maxim Romain(Founder)
Co-investorsExpon CapitalFELIX CAPITALFJ LabsInvest-NLKibo VenturesMcRock Capital+5 more
LiveChat provides AI-powered live chat software for B2B SaaS companies and ecommerce stores to deliver real-time customer support and drive sales across multiple communication channels.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSales Tech
Co-investorsHIP Investor
Luno operates a cryptocurrency platform that lets people buy, manage, and sell digital assets through an app, serving individual investors, professional traders, and institutions.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Carel van Wyk(Founder)Marcus Swanepoel(Founder)Pieter Heyns(Founder)Timothy Stranex(Founder)
Co-investorsDigital Currency GroupBalderton CapitalVenturra
Souq.com redirects to Amazon.ae, an online retail marketplace serving the United Arab Emirates that sells products across categories including electronics, baby, beauty, grocery, fashion, and home goods.
E-commerceMarketplacesRetail Tech
Co-investorsNext Billion Capital PartnersWamda CapitalTiger Global Management
Sweepsouth is a home services marketplace platform connecting customers with independent household service professionals in South Africa.
Future of WorkMarketplacesPropTechSouth Africa, ZA
Alen Ribic(Founder)inDaniel Newlandin
BoardAisha Pandor(Founder)
Co-investors500 GlobalAlitheia CapitalE4E AfricaNewtown PartnersAlitheia IDFCaruso Ventures+2 more
Exits · 2
1 IPOs · 1 acquisitions · showing 1VTEXNYSE: VTEX
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Naspers made?
- Naspers has 10 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited.
- What stage does Naspers invest at?
- Naspers invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
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