CRE Venture Capital
                                        
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                                We bring the full arsenal of our capital, relationships, and experience to position the teams we work with for outsized success.
Headquarters
Johannesburg, South AfricaFounded in
2014Company Size
Employeesinvestor type
Venture Capitalinvestment stage
Company Size
EmployeesSectors of focus
geographical focus
Team
FUNDING ROUNDS
 
                                    
                                                                                      Yoco
                                            Financial Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $1,700,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Jul 1, 2014
                                
                            Funding Round 
Seedinvestors
  CRE Venture Capital
 
                                    
                                                                                      Andela
                                            Commercial and Professional Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $3,000,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Sep 23, 2014
                                
                            Funding Round 
Seedinvestors
  Susa Ventures, Steve Case, SparkLabs Global Ventures, Rothenberg Ventures, Peak Ventures, Omidyar Network, Melo7 Tech Partners, Learn Capital, HIGHLINEvc, GSV Ventures, Founder Collective, Chris Hughes, CRE Venture Capital, Arena Ventures
 
                                    
                                                                                      Africa Courier Express
                                            Transport & Logistics
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $2,600,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Feb 16, 2015
                                
                            Funding Round 
Seedinvestors
  Savannah Fund, Interswitch, CRE Venture Capital
 
                                    
                                                                                      SureGroup
                                            E-Commerce & Retail
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $300,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     May 18, 2015
                                
                            Funding Round 
Seedinvestors
  GreenHouse Capital, CRE Venture Capital
 
                                    
                                                                                      Andela
                                            Commercial and Professional Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $14,000,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Jun 25, 2015
                                
                            Funding Round 
Series Ainvestors
  Spark Capital, GV, International Finance Corporation, Susa Ventures, PlayFair Capital, GSV Ventures, Arena Ventures, CRE Venture Capital, Golden Palm Investments, Future Perfect Ventures
 
                                    
                                                                                      Yoco
                                            Financial Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $2,400,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Sep 30, 2015
                                
                            Funding Round 
Angelinvestors
  CRE Venture Capital, Greg Kidd, Robby Hilkowitz
 
                                    
                                                                                      Asoko Insight
                                            Media & Entertainment
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $1,400,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Nov 17, 2015
                                
                            Funding Round 
Seedinvestors
  North Base Media, Lateral Capital, J.E. Berman Associates, CRE Venture Capital
 
                                    
                                                                                      Andela
                                            Commercial and Professional Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $40,000,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Nov 10, 2017
                                
                            Funding Round 
Series Cinvestors
  CRE Venture Capital, TLcom Capital Partners, Salesforce Ventures, Golden Palm Investments, GV, DBL Partners, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Aera VC, Amplo
 
                                    
                                                                                      Sweepsouth
                                            Commercial and Professional Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    Undisclosed
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     May 8, 2018
                                
                            Funding Round 
Series Ainvestors
  CRE Venture Capital, Draper Dark Flow, Identity Partners
 
                                    
                                                                                      Tastemakers Africa
                                            Travel & Leisure
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $980,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Oct 1, 2018
                                
                            Funding Round 
Seedinvestors
  Precursor Ventures, CRE Venture Capital, Pipeline Angels, Metis Investments, Christopher Isaacs
 
                                    
                                                                                      Flutterwave
                                            Financial Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $10,000,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Oct 15, 2018
                                
                            Funding Round 
Series Ainvestors
  Raba Capital, Mastercard, FinTech Collective, CRE Venture Capital, 4DX Ventures
 
                                    
                                                                                      Andela
                                            Commercial and Professional Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $100,000,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Jan 23, 2019
                                
                            Funding Round 
Series Dinvestors
  Generation Investment Management, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, GV, Spark Capital, CRE Venture Capital
 
                                    
                                                                                      FlexClub
                                            Financial Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $1,200,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Mar 19, 2019
                                
                            Funding Round 
Seedinvestors
  CRE Venture Capital
 
                                    
                                                                                      Sweepsouth
                                            Commercial and Professional Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $3,500,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Oct 7, 2019
                                
                            Funding Round 
Series Cinvestors
  Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, Naspers, Smollan,Edge Growth, CRE Venture Capital, Black Coffee
 
                                    
                                                                                      Rensource
                                            Energy & Environment Resources
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $20,000,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Dec 18, 2019
                                
                            Funding Round 
Series Ainvestors
  CRE Venture Capital, Omidyar Network
 
                                    
                                                                                      Flutterwave
                                            Financial Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $35,000,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Jan 21, 2020
                                
                            Funding Round 
Series Binvestors
  Greycroft, e.Ventures, Visa, Green Visor Capital, CRE Venture Capital
 
                                    
                                                                                      Carry1st
                                            Media & Entertainment
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $2,500,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     May 28, 2020
                                
                            Funding Round 
Seedinvestors
  CRE Venture Capital, Perivoli Innovations, Chandaria Capital, Lateral Capital, Transsion’s Future Hub, Kam Kronenberg III
 
                                    
                                                                                      Stitch
                                            Financial Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $4,000,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Feb 25, 2021
                                
                            Funding Round 
Seedinvestors
  Raba Capital, Firstminute Capital, CRE Venture Capital, Village Global, 500 Startups, Future Africa, Musha Ventures, Norrsken Foundation
 
                                    
                                                                                      FlexClub
                                            Financial Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $5,000,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Mar 11, 2021
                                
                            Funding Round 
Seedinvestors
  Kindred Ventures, CRE Venture Capital, Endeavor Catalyst
 
                                    
                                                                                      Flextock
                                            Transportation & Logistics
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $3,250,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     May 5, 2021
                                
                            Funding Round 
Pre-Seedinvestors
  Foundation Ventures, MSA Capital, CRE Venture Capital, Alter Global, Jameel Investment Management Company, B&Y Venture Partners, Access Bridge Ventures, Y Combinator
 
                                    
                                                                                      Smile Identity
                                            Information Technology
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $7,000,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Jul 8, 2021
                                
                            Funding Round 
Series Ainvestors
  Costanoa Ventures, CRE Venture Capital, LocalGlobe, Intercept Ventures, Future Africa
 
                                    
                                                                                      Sabi
                                            E-commerce
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $6,000,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Nov 25, 2021
                                
                            Funding Round 
Pre-Series Ainvestors
  CRE Venture Capital
 
                                    
                                                                                    VIBRA
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $6,000,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Dec 7, 2021
                                
                            Funding Round 
Pre-Series Ainvestors
  Lateral Frontiers VC, CRE Venture Capital, Musha Ventures, Dragonfly Capital, Hashkey Capital, SNZ Capital, Fenbushi, Cadenza Capital, Head & Shoulder X, LeadBlock, Hash Global, Bonfire, Krypital, Despace
 
                                    
                                                                                      Stitch
                                            Financial Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $21,000,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Feb 14, 2022
                                
                            Funding Round 
Series Ainvestors
  Spruce House Investment Management, PayPal Ventures, TrueLayer, firstminute capital, Raba Capital, CRE Venture Capital, Village Global
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