Small Foundation
Overview
Small Foundation is an Irish philanthropic foundation that acts as an impact investor, aiming to catalyze and scale income-generating opportunities for people in extreme poverty in rural sub-Saharan Africa by supporting the micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) ecosystem.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akellobanker | Sep 2019 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| Warc Africa | Nov 2020 | Convertible Debt | Co-investor |
| Equity for Tanzania Limited | Aug 2020 | VC Round | Co-investor |
| Rural Farmers Hub | Apr 2021 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| ReelFruit | Jan 2020 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
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Key People
Conor Brosnan
CEO And Chair
Liz Wilson
Chief Executive Officer
Imelda Casey
Chief Operating Officer
Anna Brosnan
Director
Sally Walkerman
Impact Management & Learning (IML) Director
Andrew Tarazid-Tarawali
Investment Director
Karina Wong
Head Of Investments
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Small Foundation based?
Small Foundation is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
When was Small Foundation founded?
Small Foundation was founded in 2007.
How many portfolio companies does Small Foundation have?
Small Foundation has 8 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Small Foundation's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Akellobanker, Warc Africa, Equity for Tanzania Limited, Rural Farmers Hub, ReelFruit.
What was Small Foundation's most recent investment shown here?
Small Foundation's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Rural Farmers Hub in 2021.
What sectors does Small Foundation focus on?
Small Foundation focuses on FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, FinTech, Enterprise Software, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech.
What company stages does Small Foundation focus on?
Small Foundation typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Small Foundation's AUM?
Small Foundation's assets under management are estimated between $7.7M and $7.7M.