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Key people at Juven.
Juven was founded in 2020 by Jules D. Frebault (Founder & CEO).
Juven operates as a frontier investor and business builder, providing flexible capital and strategic support to entrepreneurs. The firm focuses on growth investing, cultivating category-defining technology and consumer businesses across EMEA. Through its evergreen investment model, Juven strategically deploys resources to support enterprises for significant expansion and sustained value creation.
The company was established in 2020 by Jules Frebault. His insight stemmed from extensive experience leading the Africa team within Goldman Sachs' Special Situations Group. This background provided a deep understanding of unique opportunities in emerging markets, inspiring Frebault to create a dedicated platform focused on backing high-growth technology and consumer companies.
Juven primarily serves ambitious entrepreneurs developing impactful technology and consumer solutions across its target regions. The firm envisions itself as a pivotal partner, empowering founders with resources and strategic guidance to scale operations. They aim to unlock substantial growth potential, fostering innovation and contributing to vibrant ecosystems.
Juven was founded in 2020 by Jules D. Frebault (Founder & CEO).
Key people at Juven.
Juven has 3 tracked investments across 2 companies. The latest tracked deal is $35.0M Other Equity in Twiga Foods in December 2023.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2023 | Twiga Foods | $35.0M Other Equity | Juven | — |
| Nov 3, 2021 | Twiga | $50.0M Series C | — | DOB Equity, Endeavor Catalyst, Finnfund, International Finance Corporation, TLcom Capital |
| Oct 1, 2021 | Twiga Foods | $50.0M Series C | — | Tide Africa Fund, TLcom Capital, DOB Equity, Endeavor Catalyst, International Finance Corporation, OP Finnfund |