Untapped Global
OperatingUntapped Global is connecting global investors to the most promising investment opportunities in Africa and other emerging markets
- Financial Services
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Debt Financing
- Founded 2020
- untapped-global.com ↗
- Total raised
- $10.3M
- disclosed
- Last round
- $10.3M
- Pre-seed
- Rounds
- 3
- since 2020
- Investors
- 1
- on record
- Employees
- 51-200
About Untapped Global
Untapped Global is on a mission to reshape profitable investing in emerging markets, Untapped Global offers profitable, data-driven investment opportunities for global investors to finance high-growth businesses across Africa. Our innovative Smart Asset Financing investment model leverages technology to track usage and revenue of capital assets in real-time, giving global investors on our investment platform access to a transparent, safe and profitable solution to investing in emerging markets. Based in San Francisco and across Africa, the Untapped team aims to create shared prosperity by unlocking economic opportunity where it’s needed most. Find out more at untapped-global.com.
Untapped Global funding3 rounds
All 3 rounds →Untapped Global has raised $10.3M across 3 disclosed rounds. The latest is a Debt Financing announced 26 May 2022.
Who has invested in Untapped Global
| Announced | Round | Lead · investors | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 2022 | Untapped Global Debt Financing | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| 26 May 2022 | Untapped Global Pre-seed | Not disclosed | $10.3M |
| 01 Oct 2021 | Untapped Global Pre-seed | Seed Round Capital | Not disclosed |
Untapped Global founders & team
- Jim ChuFounder & CEO
Untapped Global competitorssame sector · similar funding
- Affinity AfricaAccra, Ghana
- Asante Financial Services GroupNairobi, Kenya
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Frequently asked about Untapped Global
- Where is Untapped Global based and when was it founded?
- Untapped Global is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya and was founded in 2020.
- Who founded Untapped Global?
- Untapped Global was founded by Jim Chu (Founder & CEO).
- Who is the CEO of Untapped Global?
- Jim Chu is Untapped Global's Founder & CEO.
- How much funding has Untapped Global raised?
- Untapped Global has raised $10M across 3 disclosed rounds. Its latest, a Debt Financing, was announced on May 26, 2022.
- Who has invested in Untapped Global?
- Backers include Seed Round Capital.
- What sector is Untapped Global in?
- Untapped Global operates in Financial Services, FinTech and Investment.
