First Circle Capital Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Venture Capital

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 5

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 30

  • Portfolio
  • 27

  • Exits
  • 2

Exits

First Circle Capital General Information

Company Description

Founded in 2021, First Circle Capital is a venture capital firm based in Casablanca, South Africa. The firm seeks to invest in the financial technology sectors.

Business Details

Formerly Known As
Kesho, Kesho VC
Year Founded
2021
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Venture Capital
Corporate Office
  • Casablanca
  • South Africa

First Circle Capital Investments (30)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
scale 03-Oct-2024 Seed Round Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
E-Doc Online 01-Sep-2024 Financial Software Generating Revenue
Orca ( Network Management Software) 24-May-2024 Network Management Software Generating Revenue
MNZL 09-May-2024 Financial Software Generating Revenue
Credify 01-Apr-2024 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Yana 11-May-2023 Financial Software Generating Revenue
Balad 08-May-2023 Financial Software Generating Revenue
Talk360 27-Mar-2023 Communication Software Generating Revenue
Pumpkn 01-Feb-2023 Seed Round Specialized Finance Generating Revenue
Gamp 29-Nov-2022 Seed Round Other Services (B2C Non-Financial) Generating Revenue
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First Circle Capital Exits (2)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Traction Apps 21-Oct-2024 Merger/Acquisition
myStash (Financial Software) 30-Sep-2022
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First Circle Capital Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

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First Circle Capital Co-Investors (116)

Name With Exits Lead Partner Series Industry
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First Circle Capital FAQs

  • What is First Circle Capital?

    Founded in 2021, First Circle Capital is a venture capital firm based in Casablanca, South Africa.

  • When was First Circle Capital founded?

    First Circle Capital was founded in 2021.

  • Where is First Circle Capital headquartered?

    First Circle Capital is headquartered in Casablanca, South Africa.

  • What is First Circle Capital's total asset value?

    First Circle Capital has around in total assets under management.

  • How many investments has First Circle Capital made?

    First Circle Capital has made 30 investments.

  • What has First Circle Capital invested in?

    First Circle Capital has made numerous investments in companies like scale, E-Doc Online, and Orca ( Network Management Software) within the Business/Productivity Software, Financial Software, and Network Management Software industries.

  • What has First Circle Capital invested in recently?

    First Circle Capital's latest investment was on 03-Oct-2024 in scale, a company within the Business/Productivity Software industry.

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