OZÉ
OperatingOZÉ is a Ghanian startup that equips small business owners in Africa to make data-driven decisions and improve their performance.
- FinTech
- Accra, Ghana
- Funding Round
- Founded 2018
- oze.guru ↗
- Total raised
- $4.4M
- disclosed
- Last round
- Funding Round
- Rounds
- 12
- since 2018
- Investors
- 17
- on record
- Employees
- 11-50
OZÉ funding and investors
OZÉ has raised $4.4M across 12 disclosed rounds. The latest is a Funding Round announced 20 Feb 2025.
- Lead investors
- 4
- Largest round
- $3M
- Average round
- $873K
- disclosed rounds
- Round cadence
- 8 mo
- average gap
- $515KPre-seedPre-seed, $515K, $515K raised to date
- $50KPre-seedPre-seed, $50K, $565K raised to date
- $700KSeedSeed, $700K, $1.3M raised to date
- $3MSeedSeed, $3M, $4.3M raised to date
- $100KGrantGrant, $100K, $4.4M raised to date
SLA Funding Index · grey is capital raised before each round · 7 undisclosed rounds not drawn
OZÉ funding rounds12 · newest first
- Funding RoundUndisclosed
20 Feb 2025
- Non-equity AssistanceUndisclosed
06 Nov 2024 · led by Visa Accelerator
- Grant$100K
16 Oct 2024 · led by Milken-Motsepe Innovation Prize Program
- SeedUndisclosed
10 May 2024
- Non-equity AssistanceUndisclosed
14 Feb 2024 · led by Visa Accelerator
- Seed$3M
26 Jan 2022 · led by Speedinvest
- Seed$700K
13 Jan 2021
- Non-equity AssistanceUndisclosed
01 Jan 2020
- Pre-seed$50K
13 Jun 2019 · led by Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST)
- Pre-seed$515K
15 Jul 2018
- Pre-seedUndisclosed
01 Apr 2018
- Non-equity AssistanceUndisclosed
23 May 2017
| Announced | Round | Lead · other investors | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2025 | Funding Round | Visa, DEG, Speedinvest, Cathay AfricInvest Innovation Fund | Undisclosed |
| 06 Nov 2024 | Non-equity Assistance | Visa Accelerator | Undisclosed |
| 16 Oct 2024 | Grant | Milken-Motsepe Innovation Prize Program | $100K |
| 10 May 2024 | Seed | Stella Capital | Undisclosed |
| 14 Feb 2024 | Non-equity Assistance | Visa Accelerator | Undisclosed |
| 26 Jan 2022 | Seed | Speedinvest · Cathay AfricInvest Innovation Fund, Savannah Capital | $3M |
| 13 Jan 2021 | Seed | Anorak Ventures, Ingressive Capital, Matuca, MEST AFRICA, Rising Tide Africa | $700K |
| 01 Jan 2020 | Non-equity Assistance | Harvard Innovation Labs | Undisclosed |
| 13 Jun 2019 | Pre-seed | Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) | $50K |
| 15 Jul 2018 | Pre-seed | Ingressive Capital, Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) | $515K |
| 01 Apr 2018 | Pre-seed | Ground Squirrel Ventures | Undisclosed |
| 23 May 2017 | Non-equity Assistance | MassChallenge | Undisclosed |
Investors in OZÉ17 · leads first
| Investor | Role | Rounds | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visa AcceleratorAccelerator | Lead in all 2 | Non-equity Assistance | Feb 2024 |
| Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST)Venture Capital | Lead in 1 of 2 | Pre-seed | Jul 2018 |
| SpeedinvestPrivate Equity | Lead in 1 of 2 | Seed, Funding Round | Jan 2022 |
| Milken-Motsepe Innovation Prize Program | Lead | Grant | Oct 2024 |
| Ingressive CapitalVenture Capital | Participant | Pre-seed, Seed | Jul 2018 |
| Cathay AfricInvest Innovation FundVenture Capital | Participant | Seed, Funding Round | Jan 2022 |
| MassChallenge | Participant | Non-equity Assistance | May 2017 |
| Ground Squirrel VenturesVenture Capital | Participant | Pre-seed | Apr 2018 |
| Harvard Innovation LabsImpact Investor | Participant | Non-equity Assistance | Jan 2020 |
| Anorak VenturesVenture Capital | Participant | Seed | Jan 2021 |
| MatucaPrivate Equity | Participant | Seed | Jan 2021 |
| MEST AFRICAPrivate Equity | Participant | Seed | Jan 2021 |
| Rising Tide AfricaImpact Investor | Participant | Seed | Jan 2021 |
| Savannah CapitalVenture Capital | Participant | Seed | Jan 2022 |
| Stella Capital | Participant | Seed | May 2024 |
| VisaCorporate Venture Capital | Participant | Funding Round | Feb 2025 |
| DEGPrivate Equity | Participant | Funding Round | Feb 2025 |
Frequently asked about OZÉ
- How much funding has OZÉ raised?
- OZÉ has raised $4.4M across 12 disclosed rounds. Its latest, a Funding Round, was announced on Feb 20, 2025.
- Who has invested in OZÉ?
- Backers include Visa, DEG, Speedinvest, Cathay AfricInvest Innovation Fund and 13 others.
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