Xecced
| File:Xecced Ventures.jpg | |
| Private | |
| ISIN | 🆔 |
| Industry | Impact Investing and Think Tank |
| Founded 📆 | 2018; and 2010 |
| Founder 👔 | |
Number of locations | London San Mateo, California Addis Ababa |
Area served 🗺️ | |
Key people | Muhtari Adanan, Li Yang and James Rutley |
| Members | |
Number of employees | |
| Subsidiaries | Xecced Ventures and Xecced LLP |
| 🌐 Website | xecced |
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| 📞 telephone | |
Xecced comprises Xecced Ventures, an impact investing venture capital firm and Xecced LLP, a think tank, specialising in industry 4.0. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
In 2019, Xecced Venture’s created Africa’s first and only artificial intelligence (AI) venture capital fund, $100m 4thIRiA I fund. The $100m 4thIRiA I fund is an Africa-focused fund that invests in early stages of start-up venture capital funding rounds across the African continent. [1] [8] [5] [3] [9] [10] [6] [7]
History[edit]
Xecced Ventures was spun out of Xecced LLP in 2018, by Muhtari Adanan and James Rutley, and Xecced LLP was established by Muhtari Adanan and Li Yang in 2010. [1] [2] [5] [11] [11] [3] [7]
Operations[edit]
Xecced has offices in London, San Mateo, California, and Addis Ababa. [1] [12] [7]
In addition to investing in African artificial intelligence (AI) start-ups, Xecced Ventures prospects for potential investees by scouring the internet using artificial intelligence (AI) technology. Xecced LLP acts as an in-house startup accelerator to investees. [1] [5] [7]
References[edit]
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Daniel Mpala [https://ventureburn.com/2019/11/xecced-ventures-4thiria-fund "Xecced Ventures to invest in African startups through $100m Industry 4.0 fund", VentureBurn, 19 November 2019
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Xecced Profile". PitchBook Data. Morningstar, Inc. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Nicholas Asingwire [https://smart24tv.co.ug/2019/11/20/xecced-ventures-100m-fund/ " Xecced Ventures unveils $100m fund for African startups shaping Fourth Industrial Revolution", Smart24 TV, 20 November 2019
- ↑ "Xecced Ventures and Xecced LLP". Devex. Devex. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Charles Rapulu Udoh [https://afrikanheroes.com/2019/11/20/a-new-100-million-fund-launched-for-african-tech-startups-by-xecced-ventures/ " A New $100 Million Fund Launched For African Tech Startups By Xecced Ventures", Afrikan Heroes, 20 November 2019
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Oluwadamilare Akinpelu [https://technext.ng/2019/11/19/xecced-ventures-launches-100-million-fund-for-african-startups/ " Xecced Ventures Launches $100 Million Fund for African Startups", TechNext, 19 November 2019
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 Victor Oluwole [https://businesselitesafrica.com/sme/xecced-ventures-to-invest-100-million-in-african-startups/ "Xecced Ventures to Invest $100 Million in African Startups", Business Elite Africa, 19 December 2019
- ↑ Chamberline Moko "London's Xecced Ventures Raises $ 70 Million for First Artificial Intelligence Fund in Africa", fr: Agence Ecofin, 20 November 2019
- ↑ Tech Gist Africa [https://www.techgistafrica.com/news/xecced-ventures-to-empower-african-startups-via-100-million-4thiria-i-fund/ "Xecced Ventures to Empower African Startups via $100 Million 4thIRiA I Fund", Tech Gist Africa, 20 November 2019
- ↑ Editor [https://cfamedia.ng/african-startups-benefit-xecced-ventures-100m-industry-4-0-fund/ "African start-ups set to benefit from Xecced Ventures $100m Industry 4.0 fund", CFAmedia, 19 November 2019
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 "Xecced's Competitors, Revenue, Number of Employees, Funding and Acquisitions". Owler. Owler. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
- ↑ "Xecced's Company Overview". Glassdoor. Glassdoor. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
