Dana Reed
United States
Dana Reed is an impact investor and advisor with 25 years of financial services experience. She founded Nyansapo Impact Capital, an advisory firm focused on African and African American SMEs, and previously served as CEO of PanAfrican Investment Co., investing in African businesses across education, healthcare, manufacturing, and technology. She is a Founding Trustee of The Africa Center in Harlem, where she served as Interim CEO and led a $50 million capital campaign.
- Total investments:
- 2
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 50%
Last updated:
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Industries Dana Reed invests in
Stages Dana Reed invests in
Countries Dana Reed invests in
Contacts
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Beauty 1 (50%)
- Content 1 (50%)
- Education 1 (50%)
- Blogging Platforms 1 (50%)
- Knowledge Management 1 (50%)
Stage
- Post-IPO Equity 1 (50%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (50%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Shea Yeleen International is a unique social enterprise that includes a 501(c)3 nonprofit and a commercial entity that sells high-quality, unrefined shea butter products. Shea Yeleen International mission is to promote sustainable economic development in rural sub-Saharan Africa, empower and train women-owned shea butter cooperatives, and educate consumers in the U.S. about natural beauty care products and fair trade. | Venture - Series Unknown / Nov 12, 2013 | ||
| Trunity Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: TNTY ) ("Trunity "), is a leading global provider of living digital textbooks and eLearning solutions designed to increase engagement and foster one-to-one learning. Trunity’s end-to-end solution meets the needs of authors, publishers, students, teachers, researchers and institutions from K-12, to higher education, and enterprise. Founded in 2009, Trunity has operations in North America, Ukraine and India. For more information, visit: www.Trunity.com . | $3.6M / Post-IPO Equity / Jun 06, 2013 |
PanAfrican Investment is a private investment firm focused on the growth and development of companies in sub-Saharan Africa.
PanAfrican Investment Co. Contacts
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What does Dana Reed invest in?
Dana Reed invests primarily in Beauty, Content and Education startups, most often at Post-IPO Equity and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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