UBS Optimus Foundation
UBS Optimus Foundation has backed at least 2 African startups.
- Venture Capital
- Africa
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- Portfolio companies
- 2
- Latest deal Apr 2025
Investment thesis
UBS Optimus Foundation: Venture-focused impact investor backing African startups like Hewatele. Unique for its philanthropic arm fueling commercially-minded solutions, bridging grant & investment.
From UBS Optimus Foundation's own description
Stated focus sectors
Stated investment stages
- Funding
- Venture
Portfolio preview2 of 2
Frequently asked about UBS Optimus Foundation
- Which startups has UBS Optimus Foundation invested in?
- UBS Optimus Foundation has backed at least 2 African startups, including Turn.io and Hewatele.
- Which sectors does UBS Optimus Foundation invest in?
- Its portfolio spans Health Care, HealthTech, Manufacturing, Medical Equipment, Medical Equipment Manufacturing and Medicals.
UBS Optimus Foundation portfolio2 companies · newest round first
Showing 2 of 2 portfolio companies. Round and amount are the round UBS Optimus Foundation joined.
Frequent co-investors
Who invests alongside UBS Optimus Foundation? Pro shows frequent co-investors, how many rounds they shared, and the deals behind each connection.
Only investors in the same funding round count as co-investors. Shared portfolio companies alone do not establish a joint investment.
