Triga Ventures
Overview
Triga Ventures is a faith-driven venture capital firm dedicated to supporting African entrepreneurs who are addressing some of the continent's most pressing challenges. The firm focuses on investing in ventures that integrate faith and business to create sustainable solutions across various sectors. Triga Ventures operates as an entrepreneurial ecosystem, providing founders, funders, and leaders with the resources and networks needed to scale their impact. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes redemptive entrepreneurship, aiming to restore individuals and communities to their rightful place through business. Triga Ventures seeks to partner with ventures that demonstrate the potential to develop scalable solutions to Africa's most pressing concerns. The firm annually selects a cohort of ventures to participate in its Accelerator program, offering mentorship, training, and access to a network of value-aligned funders. Triga Ventures has a proven track record of impact, with a total portfolio revenue of R2.4 billion in the last financial year. The firm has facilitated the creation of 1,052 new full-time jobs and boasts a 89% survival rate among its portfolio companies. Additionally, Triga Ventures has secured R59.5 million in funding through its community and currently supports 68 active ventures. This success underscores the firm's commitment to fostering sustainable and impactful businesses across Africa.
Investment Focus
- Entrepreneurial heart and passion for excellence
- High-growth stage and desire to scale
- Deep interest in the work/faith integration and embodiment of the gospel
- Humble and teachable leadership qualities
- Demonstrable commitment to finding solutions for Africa’s most pressing concerns
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Unlock full contacts →Frequently asked questions about Triga Ventures
What sectors does Triga Ventures invest in?
Triga Ventures invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Real Estate and Infrastructure, and is based in Stellenbosch, South Africa. Triga Ventures is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Triga Ventures invest at?
Triga Ventures backs companies at Seed, Early Stage and Growth, writing cheques of 1M - 5M.
Which regions does Triga Ventures invest in?
Triga Ventures invests across South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa.
Who are the partners at Triga Ventures?
Team members listed for Triga Ventures include Danelle Esterhuizen (CEO).
How do I contact Triga Ventures?
Triga Ventures's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.
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