Akro

Overview

Akro is a venture builder and accelerator firm based in Cape Town, South Africa, that offers events, venture funding, and consulting services to early-stage technology startups.

Year Founded

2016

Portfolio Companies

Website

akro.co.za

Investments

Akro investments
Company	Date	Stage	Lead
Skudu	Jun 2020	Accelerator	Co-investor

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is Akro based?

Akro is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa.

When was Akro founded?

Akro was founded in 2016.

How many portfolio companies does Akro have?

Akro has 1 portfolio company in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Akro's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Skudu.

What was Akro's most recent investment shown here?

Akro's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Skudu in 2020.

What sectors does Akro focus on?

Akro focuses on Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech.

What company stages does Akro focus on?

Akro typically invests at the Early stage.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersCape Town

Year Founded2016

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