Marula Square
Overview
Marula Square is an independent investment management firm founded in 2021, focusing on early-stage investments in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in Nigeria, Ghana, and South Africa. The firm aims to support visionary entrepreneurs by providing capital and strategic guidance to foster growth and innovation in these regions. The firm's investment strategy encompasses a wide range of sectors, including technology, healthcare, financial services, consumer goods, agriculture, energy, education, media, telecommunications, transportation, logistics, real estate, manufacturing, retail, and tourism. Marula Square targets various stages of company development, from seed and early-stage investments to growth and late-stage funding, with investment sizes ranging from $1 million to $10 million. Marula Square's team comprises professionals with diverse backgrounds and expertise, including experience in corporate and venture capital fields, legal and compliance, banking and financial services, and management consulting. This multidisciplinary team collaborates to identify and nurture high-potential companies, aiming to make a positive impact on the economic development and innovation landscape of Sub-Saharan Africa.
Investment Focus
- Visionary entrepreneurs
- Early-stage companies
- High-growth potential
- Innovative solutions
- Positive impact on Sub-Saharan Africa
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Marula Square invest in?
Marula Square invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Consumer Goods and Real Estate, and is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Marula Square is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Marula Square invest at?
Marula Square backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B, Growth and Late Stage, writing cheques of 1M - 10M.
Which regions does Marula Square invest in?
Marula Square invests across Ghana, South Africa and Nigeria.
Who are the partners at Marula Square?
Team members listed for Marula Square include Elvira Jong (Co-founder and Managing Partner) and Jon Almond (Investment Committee Chair).
What companies has Marula Square invested in?
Marula Square's portfolio includes Winich Inc (Winich Farms).
How do I contact Marula Square?
Marula Square's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.
Last updated · Source: ConnectSafely investor database