HARAMBEANS

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Harambeans are African innovators who have pledged to “work together as one” to build Africa’s future. Over the last decade, Harambeans has spawned a series of tech-enabled ventures such as Andela, Flutterwave, and Yoco, which have collectively generated over 3000 jobs, and raised over $700m from Google Ventures, CRE Ventures and Accel.

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HARAMBEANS

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Industry:
Business Development Non Profit Social Entrepreneurship

Founded:
2011-02-28

Status:
Active

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[email protected]

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Current Employees Featured

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Okendo Lewis-Gayle
Okendo Lewis-Gayle Executive Chairman @ Harambeans
Executive Chairman

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Nneile Nkholise
Nneile Nkholise Entrepreneur In Residence @ Harambeans
Entrepreneur In Residence
2019-09-01

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Aisha Raheem-Bolarinwa
Aisha Raheem-Bolarinwa Fellow @ Harambeans
Fellow
2022-03-01

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Shaarad Maharaj
Shaarad Maharaj Associate @ Harambeans
Associate
2021-04-01

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Damilola Olokesusi
Damilola Olokesusi Member of Harambe Entrepreneur Alliance @ Harambeans
Member of Harambe Entrepreneur Alliance
2018-03-01

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Nthato Moagi
Nthato Moagi Alliance Affiliate @ Harambeans
Alliance Affiliate
2020-04-01

Founder


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Okendo Lewis-Gayle

Investments List

Date Company Article Money raised
2021-09-15 Releaf Harambeans investment in Grant - Releaf 1.5 M USD
2021-08-24 MarketForce Harambeans investment in Seed Round - MarketForce 100 K USD
2021-04-01 SHYFT Power Solutions Harambeans investment in Seed Round - SHYFT Power Solutions 3.1 M USD
2020-09-01 SHYFT Power Solutions Harambeans investment in Seed Round - SHYFT Power Solutions N/A
2020-06-12 LÜLA Harambeans investment in Seed Round - LÜLA N/A
2020-06-08 MAX Harambeans investment in Venture Round - MAX 100 K USD
2020-06-01 Releaf Harambeans investment in Seed Round - Releaf 1.3 M USD
2019-03-18 Releaf Harambeans investment in Angel Round - Releaf 1.3 M USD

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