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Roselake Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in and advises technology companies targeting emerging markets. The firm provides portfolio companies with capital, operational expertise, and networks to scale within these dynamic regions. They guide startups from global tech hubs to understand and enter diverse emerging market landscapes.
Established in 2021, Roselake Ventures was co-founded by Jeff Yuan, a Founding Partner, with General Partners Jerry Yang and Lingxiu Zhang. Its inception stemmed from recognizing untapped technological and economic growth opportunities within developing ecosystems. This insight underpins their commitment to empowering founders building for these evolving populations.
Roselake Ventures supports founders of early-stage tech companies developing solutions for customers across Africa and other emerging markets. The firm’s mission is to cultivate innovation by connecting promising ventures with necessary resources. Their long-term vision fosters technological advancement and sustainable economic development across these critical regions.
Roselake Ventures has 3 tracked investments across 3 companies. The latest tracked deal is $1.0M Pre-Seed in Shop Zetu in June 2023.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2023 | Shop Zetu | $1.0M Pre-Seed | Chui Ventures | BEN Muñoz, Kendall Tang, Patricia Ithau, Peter Njonjo, Sumit Bhasin, Launch Africa, Logos Ventures |
| Feb 15, 2023 | Treepz | $1.2M Other Equity | BKR Capital, JO Griffiths, Goodwater Capital, MO Angels, Roselake Ventures, Unpopular Ventures | Aston Ventures, Novum Actus, Shock Ventures, Winston Limited |
| Jul 11, 2022 | Duhqa | $2.0M Seed | — | Benjamin Cardarelli, MO Angels, Techstars |
