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Challenge Fund for Youth Employment

Europe, Utrecht, The Netherlands, Utrecht

Description

Challenge Fund for Youth Employment is a 6-year programme funded by the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Investor Profile

Challenge Fund for Youth Employment has made 6 investments, with 0 in the past 12 months and 17% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Grant (50%)
  • Seed (33%)
  • Series Unknown (17%)

Country Focus

  • The Netherlands (33%)
  • Nigeria (33%)
  • Kenya (17%)
  • United Kingdom (17%)

Industry Focus

  • Edtech
  • Outsourcing
  • Recruiting
  • Financial Services
  • Agriculture
  • Agtech
  • B2b
  • Industrial Automation
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Banking
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Challenge Fund for Youth Employment frequently co-invest with?

Edventures
North America, Idaho, United States, Boise
Co-Investments: 1
Alex Angels
Africa, Al Iskandariyah, Egypt, Alexandria
Co-Investments: 1
AUC Angels
Africa, Al Qahirah, Egypt, Cairo
Co-Investments: 1
Disruptech Ventures
Africa, Al Qahirah, Egypt, Cairo
Co-Investments: 1
United States Agency for International Development
North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington
Co-Investments: 1
Eudaimonia Capital
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 1
Harambeans
North America, New Hampshire, United States, Concord
Co-Investments: 1
Cubit Ventures
Africa, Al Qahirah, Egypt, Cairo
Co-Investments: 1
Edventures
Africa, Al Jizah, Egypt, Gîza
Co-Investments: 1
Acasia Group
Africa, Al Qahirah, Egypt, Cairo
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Challenge Fund for Youth Employment often collaborate with?

JK
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Challenge Fund for Youth Employment?

Sprints

Almere, Flevoland, The Netherlands

The ultimate platform to assess, hire, pay and upskill global tech talents, all in one place.

EdTechOutsourcingRecruiting
Series UnknownMar 26, 2024
Amount Raised: $3,000,000
Mamamoni

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Mamamoni is a social enterprise that provides financial services to rural and poor women in Africa.

BankingFinancial ServicesFinTech
GrantFeb 21, 2024
Amount Raised: $270,509
Balloon Ventures

London, England, United Kingdom

We are fixing SME banking in Africa. We provide loans of $10k - $200k to drive economic growth and create Good Jobs.

Financial Services
SeedSep 1, 2022
Amount Raised: $4,870,000
Sprints

Almere, Flevoland, The Netherlands

The ultimate platform to assess, hire, pay and upskill global tech talents, all in one place.

EdTechOutsourcingRecruiting
SeedApr 10, 2022
Amount Raised: $1,200,000
FUNDIS

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya

Africa's leading platform to find and hire competent, vetted and certified informal sector workers.

InternetMarketplaceRetail
GrantJan 31, 2022
Amount Raised: $459,777
Releaf

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Releaf uses patented technology to sequester carbon and develop affordable soil regenerating fertilizer exclusively for smallholder farmers

AgricultureAgTechB2BIndustrial AutomationSupply Chain Management
GrantSep 15, 2021
Amount Raised: $1,500,000