Rooted Ventures
Rooted Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Nairobi, Kenya investing in Food / AgTech, Marketplace, Other. The firm typically writes $250K–$1.5M checks and has 2 portfolio companies in our records.
- Check size
- $250K–$1.5M
- Portfolio
- 2 companies on record
- Partners
- 1 listed
- Stage
- Pre-Seed, Seed
- Sectors
- Food / AgTech, Marketplace, Other, SaaS
- HQ
- Nairobi, Kenya
- AUM
- Not in our records
Pre-Seed, Seed
$250K – $1.5M
2+ companies
1 partner
Investment Thesis
Focused on scalable AgTech platforms in Sub-Saharan Africa that improve smallholder farmer connectivity and bring efficiency to fragmented supply chains.
How Rooted Ventures invests
Rooted Ventures is a vc firm based in Nairobi, Kenya. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Food / AgTech, Marketplace, Other, SaaS. It does not invest in Media, Consumer.
Rooted Ventures typically writes checks of $250K–$1.5M per investment.
Rooted Ventures has backed 2 companies in our records, including FarmSpace, CropConnect.
Partners & Team
Amara Odhiambo
Founding Partner
Industry Focus
Invests In
Does Not Invest In
Portfolio Companies (2)
Other
FarmSpace
CropConnect
- •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Food / AgTech, Marketplace, Other — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $250K – $1.5M check.
- •cold outreach ok
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Amara Odhiambo, Founding Partner.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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