# BESTSELLER FOUNDATION

> BESTSELLER FOUNDATION is a VC fund backing Recycling and Waste Management. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jan 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

BESTSELLER FOUNDATION is a VC fund focused on Recycling and Waste Management.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recycling | 1 | 100% |
| Waste Management | 1 | 100% |
| Environmental Engineering | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mr. Green Africa | Mr. Green Africa is a Nairobi-based recycling start-up whose vision is to change people’s perceptions towards waste equals value. This small company incorporates the concept of shared value—creating economic value while addressing social and environmental challenges—into its core, by harnessing the untapped potential of an existing informal wastemanagement industry.Mr. Green Africa sells pre-processed recycling materials with a traceable social and environmental impact. |  | Series B | Jan 13, 2022 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Alphamundi](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alphamundi) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bestseller](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bestseller) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [DOB Equity](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dob-equity) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Global Innovation Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/global-innovation-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Minderoo Foundation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/minderoo-foundation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- The Circulars Accelerator — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does BESTSELLER FOUNDATION invest in?

BESTSELLER FOUNDATION invests primarily in Recycling, Waste Management and Environmental Engineering startups, most often at Series B stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Kenya. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did BESTSELLER FOUNDATION last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for BESTSELLER FOUNDATION closed in Jan 2022. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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