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 backed more than 64 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 5 rounds, about 8% of its total and boasts 1 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Seed, Series Unknown, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States, Kenya, Zambia.
- Strong thematic focus on Financial Services, FinTech, Finance.
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%)
'/%3e%3c/defs%3e%3cpath fill='%23fff' d='M-120-80h240V80h-240z'/%3e%3cpath d='M-120-80h240v48h-240z'/%3e%3cpath fill='%23060' d='M-120 32h240v48h-240z'/%3e%3cg id='b'%3e%3cuse xlink:href='%23a' stroke='%23000'/%3e%3cuse xlink:href='%23a' fill='%23fff'/%3e%3c/g%3e%3cuse xlink:href='%23b' transform='scale(-1 1)'/%3e%3cpath fill='%23b00' d='M-120-24v48h101c3 8 13 24 19 24s16-16 19-24h101v-48H19C16-32 6-48 0-48s-16 16-19 24z'/%3e%3cpath id='c' d='M19 24c3-8 5-16 5-24s-2-16-5-24c-3 8-5 16-5 24s2 16 5 24'/%3e%3cuse xlink:href='%23c' transform='scale(-1 1)'/%3e%3cg fill='%23fff'%3e%3cellipse rx='4' ry='6'/%3e%3cpath id='d' d='M1 5.85s4 8 4 21-4 21-4 21z'/%3e%3cuse xlink:href='%23d' transform='scale(-1)'/%3e%3cuse xlink:href='%23d' transform='scale(-1 1)'/%3e%3cuse xlink:href='%23d' transform='scale(1 -1)'/%3e%3c/g%3e%3c/svg%3e)
- Zambia (9%)
- Mauritius (5%)
- Madagascar (5%)
- Nigeria (3%)
- Rwanda (3%)
'%3e%3cg id='b'%3e%3cpath id='a' fill='%23E5BE01' d='M116.1 0 35.692 4.699l76.452 25.35L33.26 13.777l67.286 44.273L28.56 21.915l53.534 60.18-60.18-53.534 36.135 71.985L13.777 33.26l16.272 78.884-25.35-76.452L0 116.1-1-1z'/%3e%3cuse xlink:href='%23a' transform='scale(1 -1)'/%3e%3c/g%3e%3cuse xlink:href='%23b' transform='scale(-1 1)'/%3e%3ccircle r='34.3' fill='%23E5BE01' stroke='%2300A1DE' stroke-width='3.4'/%3e%3c/g%3e%3c/svg%3e)
- Germany (3%)
- South Africa (2%)
'%3e%3cpath fill='%23001489' d='M0 0v6h9V0z'/%3e%3cpath fill='%23e03c31' d='M0 0v3h9V0z'/%3e%3cg stroke='%23fff' stroke-width='2'%3e%3cpath id='d' d='m0 0 4.5 3L0 6m4.5-3H9'/%3e%3cuse xlink:href='%23b' stroke='%23ffb81c' clip-path='url(%23c)'/%3e%3c/g%3e%3cuse xlink:href='%23d' fill='none' stroke='%23007749' stroke-width='1.2'/%3e%3c/g%3e%3c/svg%3e)
- Zimbabwe (2%)
 scale(.21174)'%3e%3cpath d='m52.487 177.086 13.018 11.852 11.762-11.762 11.896 12.266 12.846-11.358 11.827 12.43 13.339-11.013 10.897 12.728 13.27-10.145 13.947 12.319'/%3e%3ccircle cx='89.425' cy='154.584' r='5.167'/%3e%3ccircle cx='111.237' cy='156.047' r='5.167'/%3e%3ccircle cx='30.05' cy='16.5' r='4'/%3e%3c/g%3e%3c/svg%3e)
Industry Focus
- Financial Services
- Fintech
- Finance
- Energy
- Solar
- Renewable Energy
- Health Care
- Software
- Impact Investing
- Venture Capital
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.
