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Streamlined Ventures

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Streamlined Ventures is a seed-stage venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, California. The firm partners with visionary founders building the next generation of transformational technology companies. It is led by founder and General Partner Ullas Naik, who brings over 25 years of investment experience. Streamlined Ventures participated in three funding rounds in Kenya between December 2020 and April 2022, investing a total of $17.0M. These investments focused exclusively on fintech, with two seed rounds and one Series A in Umba, a digital banking platform for saving, borrowing, and business payments. The firm co-invested alongside partners including Act Venture Capital, Banana Capital, and Lachy Groom.

Total Invested

$17M

Active Since

Dec 2020

Latest Investment

Apr 2022

Top Stage

Seed

Streamlined Ventures Investment Regions

πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ Kenya (3)

Streamlined Ventures Investment Sectors

Fintech (3)

Streamlined Ventures Investment Timeline

Favicon of UmbaUmbaSeries A$15MApr 2022
withLux CapitalTom BlomfieldAct Venture CapitalChandaria CapitalBanana Capital+3 more
Favicon of UmbaUmbaSeedApr 2021
withTwo Culture CapitalBossa InvestBanana Capital
Favicon of UmbaUmbaSeed$2MDec 2020
withUnpopular VenturesAct Venture CapitalLudlow VenturesValia VenturesEverywhere Ventures+2 more

Products Backed by Streamlined Ventures

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UmbaπŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ
Digital banking for saving, borrowing, and business payments
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Investors Similar to Streamlined Ventures

Act Venture Capital (2)Banana Capital (2)Lachy Groom (2)Lux Capital (1)Tom Blomfield (1)Chandaria Capital (1)Costanoa Ventures (1)Palm Drive Capital (1)

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