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# Basecamp Fund

Basecamp Fund is an early stage venture capital fund operated by Alumni Ventures that focuses on pre seed and seed investments across diverse sectors and geographies. It is based in New York City, with additional presence across major United States hubs through the broader Alumni Ventures platform. In Africa, Basecamp Fund has participated in three seed funding rounds, all within the July 2021 to December 2021 period. The fund backed Pariti in Kenya, which provides AI driven referrals to source and vet candidates faster, Klasha in Nigeria, which enables cross border payments in local currencies, and Akiba in South Africa, which offers smarter risk decisioning for African markets. These investments highlight a focus on early stage fintech and HR and talent solutions, with activity in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa. Across these African deals, Basecamp Fund committed a total of 6.4 million dollars, investing at the seed stage in collaboration with a range of other early stage investors. The fund commonly co invests alongside specialist seed firms and accelerators, reflecting a partnership driven approach to identifying and supporting entrepreneurs at their earliest, most formative stages.

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## Summary

Basecamp Fund is an early stage venture capital fund operated by Alumni Ventures that focuses on pre seed and seed investments across diverse sectors and geographies. It is based in New York City, with additional presence across major United States hubs through the broader Alumni Ventures platform. In Africa, Basecamp Fund has participated in three seed funding rounds, all within the July 2021 to December 2021 period. The fund backed Pariti in Kenya, which provides AI driven referrals to source and vet candidates faster, Klasha in Nigeria, which enables cross border payments in local currencies, and Akiba in South Africa, which offers smarter risk decisioning for African markets. These investments highlight a focus on early stage fintech and HR and talent solutions, with activity in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa. Across these African deals, Basecamp Fund committed a total of 6.4 million dollars, investing at the seed stage in collaboration with a range of other early stage investors. The fund commonly co invests alongside specialist seed firms and accelerators, reflecting a partnership driven approach to identifying and supporting entrepreneurs at their earliest, most formative stages.

## Recorded investments

| Product | URL | Stage | Amount | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pariti | /pariti | Seed | 2900000 | 2021-12-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| Klasha | /klasha | Seed | 2400000 | 2021-10-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| Akiba | /akiba | Seed | 1100000 | 2021-07-01T00:00:00.000Z |

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