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Plesion Capital

Plesion Capital

Vienna, Virginiaplesioncapital.com

Overview

Plesion Capital is a social impact venture capital firm founded in 2022. The firm focuses on making pre-seed and seed investments in mission-based startups in sub-Saharan Africa whose products and services aim to reduce poverty and create economic growth. Its investment sectors include food insecurity, clean water access, and both physical and digital infrastructure. The firm's name, 'Plesion', is a New Testament word for 'neighbor', reflecting its focus on service and community impact.

Portfolio Companies

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Investments

Plesion Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Jackfruit NetworkSep 2024VC RoundCo-investor
ChpterSep 2024Pre SeedCo-investor
Jackfruit FinanceSep 2023SeedCo-investor
Releaf EarthFeb 2023SeedLead
Jackfruit NetworkNov 2021Pre SeedCo-investor

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersVienna, Virginia
Year FoundedN/A

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