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Lateral Frontiers

North America, New York, United States, New York

Description

Lateral Frontiers is a venture fund focused on early and growth stage opportunities in Africa.

Investor Profile

Lateral Frontiers has made 42 investments, with 3 in the past 12 months and 24% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (62%)
  • Series A (21%)
  • Pre Seed (7%)
  • Series Unknown (5%)
  • Series B (2%)
  • Convertible Note (2%)

Country Focus

  • United States (31%)
  • Nigeria (26%)
  • Kenya (14%)
  • South Africa (7%)
  • United Kingdom (7%)
  • France (5%)
  • Tunisia (5%)
  • Egypt (2%)
  • Mauritius (2%)

Industry Focus

  • Financial Services
  • Fintech
  • Software
  • Payments
  • Energy
  • Finance
  • Big Data
  • Analytics
  • Information Services
  • Blockchain
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Who does Lateral Frontiers frequently co-invest with?

Hatzimemos / Libby
Hatzimemos / Libby
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 2
Golden Palm Investments
Golden Palm Investments
Africa, Greater Accra, Ghana, Accra
Co-Investments: 4
Musha Ventures
Musha Ventures
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 4
CRE Venture Capital
CRE Venture Capital
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 3
Consonance Investment Managers
Consonance Investment Managers
Africa, Lagos, Nigeria, Lagos
Co-Investments: 2
Unshackled Ventures
Unshackled Ventures
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 2
Kepple Africa Ventures
Kepple Africa Ventures
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 3
Enza Capital
Enza Capital
Africa, Nairobi Area, Kenya, Nairobi
Co-Investments: 3
4DX Ventures
4DX Ventures
North America, New York, United States, Brooklyn
Co-Investments: 2
TLcom Capital Partners
TLcom Capital Partners
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does Lateral Frontiers often collaborate with?

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Hayden Simmons
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
KB
Kirk Bradley
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
LB
Louis Beryl
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
JR
Jacob Riglin
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 1
Richard Talbot
Richard Talbot
North America, Ontario, Canada, Toronto
Shared Deals: 1
JY
Jason Yanowitz
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 2
Dan Kahn
Dan Kahn
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 1
PG
Pascal Gauthier
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Shared Deals: 1
CB
Charles Bains
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
GM
Gustavo Menezes
North America, California, United States, Marina Del Rey
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Lateral Frontiers?

Octavia Carbon

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya

Octavia Carbon is a Direct Air Capture (DAC) company based in Kenya.

Carbon CaptureEnvironmental EngineeringGeothermal Energy
SeedOct 16, 2024
Amount Raised: $3,900,000
Wattnow

Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia

Wattnow is a real-time monitoring solution that provides a breakdown of energy spending to identify wasteful trends.

AnalyticsEnergyRenewable EnergySoftware
Series UnknownAug 15, 2024
Wattnow

Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia

Wattnow is a real-time monitoring solution that provides a breakdown of energy spending to identify wasteful trends.

AnalyticsEnergyRenewable EnergySoftware
Series AAug 15, 2024
Rhaeos

Evanston, Illinois, United States

Rhaeos is a medical device company that develops wearable sensors to improve the treatment of chronic health conditions.

BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsMedicalMedical DeviceSensorWearables
Series AFeb 16, 2023
Amount Raised: $10,500,000
Carry1st

Cape Town, NA - South Africa, South Africa

Carry1st is a game developer content platform and an interactive app publisher.

BlockchainGamingInternetMobileMobile Apps
Series BJan 17, 2023
Amount Raised: $27,000,000
Vibra

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Vibra is an online crypto-currency application that specializes in investments, blockchain, and funding services.

CryptocurrencyFinancial ServicesImpact InvestingMobile Apps
SeedJan 1, 2023
Ejara

Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France

Ejara is an app for Africa and its diasporas to access various investment offers fractional shares, commodities, cryptocurrency, and more.

CryptocurrencyFinancial Services
Series ANov 28, 2022
Amount Raised: $8,000,000
CNote

Oakland, California, United States

CNote enables corporations, foundations, and individuals to investment and make deposits into underserved communities.

FinanceFinancial ServicesFinTechImpact Investing
Series ASep 19, 2022
Amount Raised: $7,250,000
Masa

San Francisco, California, United States

Masa is a developer of a decentralized data marketplace where users get compensated for their data contribution.

BlockchainData ManagementWeb3
Pre SeedMay 4, 2022
Amount Raised: $3,500,000
Rhaeos

Evanston, Illinois, United States

Rhaeos is a medical device company that develops wearable sensors to improve the treatment of chronic health conditions.

BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsMedicalMedical DeviceSensorWearables
SeedDec 24, 2021
Amount Raised: $2,200,000
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