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Ground Squirrel Ventures

North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston

Description

Seed round investment in frontier markets and clean energy

Investor Profile

Ground Squirrel Ventures has made 64 investments, with 0 in the past 12 months and 8% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (56%)
  • Series Unknown (25%)
  • Series B (6%)
  • Series A (6%)
  • Pre Seed (3%)
  • Angel (2%)
  • Debt Financing (2%)

Country Focus

  • United States (55%)
  • Kenya (11%)
  • Zambia (9%)
  • Mauritius (5%)
  • Madagascar (5%)
  • Nigeria (3%)
  • Rwanda (3%)
  • Germany (3%)
  • South Africa (2%)
  • Zimbabwe (2%)

Industry Focus

  • Financial Services
  • Fintech
  • Finance
  • Energy
  • Solar
  • Renewable Energy
  • Health Care
  • Software
  • Impact Investing
  • Venture Capital
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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 Ground Squirrel Ventures frequently co-invest with?

For Good Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Bossa Invest
South America, Sao Paulo, Brazil, São Paulo
Co-Investments: 1
SC
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Co-Investments: 1
West
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Co-Investments: 1
Oui Capital
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Belmont
Co-Investments: 2
MB
North America, California, United States, Burlingame
Co-Investments: 1
Chandaria Capital
Africa, Nairobi Area, Kenya, Nairobi
Co-Investments: 2
Baobab Network
Africa, Nairobi Area, Kenya, Nairobi
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does Ground Squirrel Ventures often collaborate with?

David Heath
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
AW
Europe, Stockport, United Kingdom
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
AC
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
Claire Diaz-Ortiz
South America, Distrito Federal, Argentina, Buenos Aires
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
David Pottruck
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
JF
North America, California, United States, San Mateo
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Ground Squirrel Ventures?

Untapped Global

San Francisco, California, United States

Untapped Global offers data-driven investment opportunities for global investors to finance high-growth businesses across emerging markets.

Asset ManagementFinancial ServicesFinTechImpact Investing
SeedSep 20, 2023
Amount Raised: $3,000,000
Grapevine

New York, New York, United States

The donor platform for collaborative giving.

Social Entrepreneurship
SeedAug 8, 2023
Amount Raised: $1,670,000
MindMics

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

MindMics is the Next Generation of health monitoring software platforms that sound-based technology from earbuds and hearing aids.

FitnessHealth CareWellness
Series UnknownJan 1, 2023
Necessary Ventures

San Francisco, California, United States

Necessary Ventures focuses on investing in what the world needs.

Financial ServicesVenture Capital
SeedJan 1, 2023
Africa Eats

Bainbridge Island, Washington, United States

Africa Eats is a pan-African holding company consisting of high-growth, native food, and agriculture companies.

AgricultureFood and BeverageImpact Investing
SeedOct 14, 2022
Amount Raised: $400,000
Appload

Maputo, Maputo, Mozambique

Appload online platform connects logistics companies and customers looking for cargo transport.

LogisticsTransportation
Series UnknownJun 7, 2022
Amount Raised: $125,000
Wunder

Boulder, Colorado, United States

Wunder is a Modern Energy Company

EnergyFinanceImpact InvestingSolar
Series UnknownMay 4, 2022
Amount Raised: $47,566,099
Sherpa Africa Partners

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya

Sherpa Africa Partners focuses on early stage tech and tech-enabled startups in Africa providing funding and expertise to scale up business.

Venture Capital
SeedJan 1, 2022
Desert Bloom

Los Angeles, California, United States

Desert Bloom provides support and consultation services to innovative businesses from the food and beverage industry.

ConsultingFood and BeverageImpact Investing
Series UnknownJan 1, 2022

Fortis Green Renewables Investment Management provides flexible capital to renewable energy assets.

FinanceFinancial ServicesRenewable EnergyVenture Capital
SeedJan 1, 2022