Digital Spring Ventures
VC Fund
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Digital Spring Ventures (DSV) is a global emerging markets venture capital investor, supporting the growth of the next generation of technology unicorns coming out of some of the fastest-growing and most exciting markets in the world. We specialize in scaling businesses, providing the growth capital and strategic support necessary to assistentrepreneurs in building regional champions and global leaders. Our successful first fund, DSV I, with commitments of over $120M, is focused on Eastern Europe and the CIS, the Middle East, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Southeast Asia, featuring companies like BetterMe, Jiji, Dnevnik, Genesis, and 2c2p. For more information on us and our growing portfolio, please visit us at http://dsventures.com. #DSVWeAreGrowth
- Total investments:
- 2
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
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Industries Digital Spring Ventures invests in
Stages Digital Spring Ventures invests in
Countries Digital Spring Ventures invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Internet 1 (50%)
- Shopping 1 (50%)
- Marketing 1 (50%)
- E-Commerce 1 (50%)
- Advertising 1 (50%)
Stage
- Series B 1 (50%)
- Series C 1 (50%)
Team
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ADILET KARABAYEV
Principal
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Principal | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Alex Turbanov
Vice President
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Vice President | Total investments: 14 | Find email | |
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Andrew Dalton
Partner
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Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Patrick Vosgimorukian
Head of investment committee
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Head of investment committee | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Zhanibek Sydykov
Partner
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Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
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Jiji is a leading classifieds marketplace in Africa. Starting from Nigeria, the company expanded to four new geographies in 2019. Following an OLX acquisition, Jiji’s monthly audience exceeded 8mn monthly unique users. In 2018, the Jiji app was #1 by downloads in the Shopping category by Nigerian Android users, and it is currently the highest ratedapp in Nigerian e-commerce. | $18M / Series C / May 08, 2018 | |
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Jiji is a leading classifieds marketplace in Africa. Starting from Nigeria, the company expanded to four new geographies in 2019. Following an OLX acquisition, Jiji’s monthly audience exceeded 8mn monthly unique users. In 2018, the Jiji app was #1 by downloads in the Shopping category by Nigerian Android users, and it is currently the highest ratedapp in Nigerian e-commerce. | Series B / Mar 31, 2018 |
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FAQ
What does Digital Spring Ventures invest in?
Digital Spring Ventures invests primarily in Internet, Shopping and Marketing startups, most often at Series B and Series C stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Nigeria. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at Digital Spring Ventures?
The team at Digital Spring Ventures includes ADILET KARABAYEV (Principal), Alex Turbanov (Vice President) and Andrew Dalton (Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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