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Prosus Ventures

California Founded 2015 Website LinkedIn
Cheque Size$50M to $500M
Stages9
Industries15
Markets20
Stated Portfolio7
Operating Since2015 (11y)

About Prosus Ventures

Prosus Ventures is the venture capital arm of Prosus, one of the largest technology investors globally. The firm partners with entrepreneurs to build leading technology companies in high-growth markets, leveraging Prosus's global reach, knowledge, and resources to support companies in scaling their businesses. Prosus Ventures focuses on sectors such as e-commerce, fintech, food delivery, classifieds, payments, educational technology, and real estate listings, investing across various stages from seed to pre-IPO. The firm's investment strategy encompasses a broad geographical focus, including regions like the United States, Canada, Japan, Australia, Europe, Asia, China, India, Brazil, Latin America, Mexico, South Korea, the Middle East, South Africa, Russia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia, Chile, Argentina, and Africa. This extensive reach allows Prosus Ventures to identify and support high-potential companies with the ambition to scale globally. Prosus Ventures has a track record of investing in prominent companies such as Meesho, Remitly, Delivery Hero, Takealot, and Udemy. The firm's approach is to provide tailored support to entrepreneurs, enabling them to become leaders in their chosen markets and make a significant impact on the communities they serve. Prosus Ventures operates from its headquarters in Amsterdam, with an office in San Francisco, California. The firm is led by CEO Martin Tschopp and has a team of professionals dedicated to identifying and nurturing high-potential technology companies worldwide. Prosus Ventures is a subsidiary of Prosus N.V., a global consumer internet group and one of the largest technology investors in the world. Prosus N.V. is listed on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange and is majority-owned by Naspers Limited, a South African multinational internet, technology, and multimedia holding company headquartered in Cape Town. Prosus N.V. operates across various sectors, including e-commerce, fintech, food delivery, and social and internet platforms, with investments in companies like Tencent, Delivery Hero, and OLX. Prosus Ventures continues to seek investment opportunities in high-growth markets, aiming to support the next generation of technology leaders and contribute to the advancement of the global digital economy.

Geographical Focus

African markets1

Other stated markets19

United StatesCanadaJapanAustraliaEuropeAsiaChinaIndiaBrazilLatin AmericaMexicoSouth KoreaMiddle EastRussiaNew ZealandSoutheast AsiaChileArgentinaAfrica

Requirements

High-growth technology companies with the ambition to scale globally, Entrepreneurs with innovative solutions addressing significant market needs, Companies operating in sectors such as e-commerce, fintech, food delivery, classifieds, payments, educational technology, and real estate listings

Stated Portfolio7

Remitly
Delivery Hero
Udemy
Meesho
TakealotCorporatePlanet42Startup
Movile

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TypeVenture Capital
CityCalifornia
Founded2015
Minimum Cheque$50M
Maximum Cheque$500M