Persistent
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Overview
Persistent is a climate-focused venture builder and investment firm that provides capital and operational support to early-stage companies in Africa.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dodai | Apr 2026 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Econetix | Sep 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
| CIRCADIAN Technologies Inc. | Oct 2023 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Beacon Power Services | Aug 2022 | Seed | Co-investor |
| SolarTaxi | Jul 2022 | Seed | Lead |
Key People
Tobias Ruckstuhl
Managing Partner
Toukam Ngoufanke
Partner
Wairimu Karanja
Partner, Chief Legal Officer
Kazuomi Kaneto
Director
Thomas Gallas
Principal
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.