Roam Overview
- Year Founded
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2017
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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220
- Latest Deal Type
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Series A
- Latest Deal Amount
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$24M
- Investors
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11
Roam General Information
Description
Developer of electric safari vehicles designed to initiate the transition to sustainable transportation in the tourism sector in Sub-Saharan Africa. The company's vehicle aims at preserving the environment for both citizens and wildlife by removing the combustion engine and fuel tanks, which creates room for an electric motor, batteries, and associated electronics, enabling users to get a vehicle that can lower running costs and offer safari tours without a rumbling engine.
Contact Information
Website
www.roam-electric.comCorporate Office
- National Park East Gate Road
- Nairobi
- Kenya
Corporate Office
- National Park East Gate Road
- Nairobi
- Kenya
Roam Timeline
Roam Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
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4. Later Stage VC (Series A) | 14-Feb-2024 | $24M | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
3. Accelerator/Incubator | 01-Jan-2024 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
2. Early Stage VC | 01-Oct-2021 | $7.5M | $7.5M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
1. Accelerator/Incubator | 16-Mar-2018 | Completed | Startup |
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Roam Signals
Roam Investors (11)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
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One Small Planet Foundation | Impact Investing | Minority | ||
Renew Capital | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
TES Network | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
The World We Want | Corporation | Minority | ||
India Sweden Innovations' Accelerator | Accelerator/Incubator |
Roam FAQs
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When was Roam founded?
Roam was founded in 2017.
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Where is Roam headquartered?
Roam is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.
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What is the size of Roam?
Roam has 220 total employees.
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What industry is Roam in?
Roam’s primary industry is Automotive.
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Is Roam a private or public company?
Roam is a Private company.
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What is Roam’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Roam is
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How much funding has Roam raised over time?
Roam has raised $31.5M.
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Who are Roam’s investors?
One Small Planet Foundation, Renew Capital, TES Network, The World We Want, and India Sweden Innovations' Accelerator are 5 of 11 investors who have invested in Roam.
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