CRE Venture Capital
Overview
CRE Venture Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage tech companies that are levered to Africa. CRE Venture Capital partners with visionary entrepreneurs building category-defining tech companies in Africa. We bring the full arsenal of our capital, relationships, and experience to position the teams we work with for outsized success.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flutterwave | Jan 2020 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Andela | Jan 2019 | Series D | Co-investor |
| Sabi | May 2023 | Series B | Lead |
| Sabi | May 2023 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Smile ID | Jul 2021 | Series A | Lead |
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Key People
Pule Taukobong
Founding Partner
Pardon Makumbe
Managing Partner
Catalin Moreno Voss
Venture Partner
Federico Pirzio-Biroli
Limited Partner
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is CRE Venture Capital based?
CRE Venture Capital is headquartered in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, United States.
When was CRE Venture Capital founded?
CRE Venture Capital was founded in 2015.
How many portfolio companies does CRE Venture Capital have?
CRE Venture Capital has 29 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in CRE Venture Capital's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Flutterwave, Andela, Sabi, Sabi, Smile ID.
What was CRE Venture Capital's most recent investment shown here?
CRE Venture Capital's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Sabi in 2023.
What sectors does CRE Venture Capital focus on?
CRE Venture Capital focuses on Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, FinTech, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Crypto & Web3, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Telecommunications & Networking, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Real Estate & PropTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Telecommunications & Networking, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software.
What company stages does CRE Venture Capital focus on?
CRE Venture Capital typically invests at the Early stage.
What is CRE Venture Capital's AUM?
CRE Venture Capital's assets under management are estimated between $250.0M and $500.0M.