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Scimitar Ventures is a venture capital firm founded to invest in and accelerate businesses that aim to improve the world. Based in Africa, it is led by Managing Director Robert Pugsley, who has extensive experience in investment and consulting. The firm focuses on high-growth small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across various sectors, including technology and biotechnology.
Scimitar Ventures invests in seed, Series A, and growth equity stages, targeting businesses in AI, biotech, fintech, climate, consumer, and commerce. They typically collaborate with entrepreneurs and industry leaders to fast-track the launch and scaling of ventures, particularly those that contribute to sustainability and efficiency.
Notable portfolio companies include Pupil, an AI-driven 3D mapping software for the property industry; Fat Llama, a geo-located rental platform acquired for €41 million by Hygglo; Kamma, which provides ESG data for UK properties; and WhiskyGenius, the first blockchain-based global whisky NFT marketplace.
Robert Pugsley - Managing Director with extensive experience in investment and consulting, focusing on high-growth SMEs in Africa.
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