Proximity Ventures
Overview
Proximity Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in and supports early-stage startups in Africa. Founded by founders, the firm focuses on pre-seed and seed stage companies, providing capital and access to a global community of investors, founders, and operators. It operates with a sector-agnostic investment thesis, looking for strong founders who are solving significant problems in large, underserved markets.
Portfolio Companies
3
Website
proximity.vcInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| WiASSUR | Nov 2023 | Seed | Co-investor |
| The Biological Computing Co. | Feb 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Delphi | Jun 2025 | Series A | Co-investor |
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Proximity Ventures based?
Proximity Ventures is headquartered in Woolooware, New South Wales, Australia.
When was Proximity Ventures founded?
Founding year information for Proximity Ventures is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Proximity Ventures have?
Proximity Ventures has 3 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Proximity Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include WiASSUR, The Biological Computing Co., Delphi.
What was Proximity Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
Proximity Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in The Biological Computing Co. in 2026.
What sectors does Proximity Ventures focus on?
Proximity Ventures focuses on FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software.
What company stages does Proximity Ventures focus on?
Proximity Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.