Diaspora Angel Network
Overview
The Diaspora Angel Investor Network (DAIN) is a platform that mobilizes financial capital from angel investors in the U.S. and Africa to invest in startup companies in Africa. It was created by Venturelift Africa and its partners. DAIN identifies, mentors, and invests in high-growth potential, tech-enabled companies in the financial, consumer, healthcare, education, and creative sectors. The network also supports successful Diaspora entrepreneurs looking to expand into Africa. DAIN members are a consortium of investors, business leaders, and entrepreneurs in the U.S., including Diaspora members and allies. The network's stated purpose is to find, mentor, and fund talented entrepreneurs in Africa who are creating value through technology.
Portfolio Companies
8
Website
dain.globalInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gradely | Feb 2021 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
| Trove Finance | Jun 2020 | Angel | Co-investor |
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FAQ
Where is Diaspora Angel Network based?
Diaspora Angel Network is headquartered in United States.
When was Diaspora Angel Network founded?
Founding year information for Diaspora Angel Network is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Diaspora Angel Network have?
Diaspora Angel Network has 8 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Diaspora Angel Network's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Gradely, Trove Finance.
What was Diaspora Angel Network's most recent investment shown here?
Diaspora Angel Network's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Gradely in 2021.
What sectors does Diaspora Angel Network focus on?
Diaspora Angel Network focuses on FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Crypto & Web3, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce.
What company stages does Diaspora Angel Network focus on?
Diaspora Angel Network typically invests at the Early stage.