# Juven

> Juven is a VC fund backing Retail, Big Data and E-Commerce. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Dec 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Juven is a VC fund focused on Retail and Big Data.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Juven. Shizune tracks 1 team members at Juven. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/juven-2c90?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Retail | 2 | 33% |
| Big Data | 2 | 33% |
| E-Commerce | 2 | 33% |
| Mobile | 1 | 17% |
| FinTech | 1 | 17% |

17 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 3 | 50% |
| Series B | 1 | 17% |
| Series C | 1 | 17% |
| Debt Financing | 1 | 17% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kenya | 2 | 33% |
| Nigeria | 1 | 17% |
| South Africa | 1 | 17% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jules D. Frebault | Founder & CEO | 8 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Twiga Foods | Twiga is a mobile-based supply platform for Africa’s retail outlets, kiosks, and market stalls. The company is using a mobile-based, cashless, business-to-business (B2B) supply platform to access distribution into the millions of small and medium-sized vendors in African urban markets. Founded in 2013, Twiga is based in Nairobi, Kenya. | $35M | Debt Financing | Dec 18, 2023 |  |
| Twiga Foods | Twiga is a mobile-based supply platform for Africa’s retail outlets, kiosks, and market stalls. The company is using a mobile-based, cashless, business-to-business (B2B) supply platform to access distribution into the millions of small and medium-sized vendors in African urban markets. Founded in 2013, Twiga is based in Nairobi, Kenya. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Nov 27, 2023 |  |
| Kobo360 | Kobo360 is a tech-enabled digital logistics platform that aggregates end-to-end haulage operations to help cargo owners, truck owners, and drivers, and cargo recipients to achieve an efficient supply chain framework. Through an all-in-one robust logistics ecosystem, Kobo uses big data and technology to reduce logistics frictions, empowering ruralfarmers to earn more by reducing farm wastages and helping manufacturers of all sizes to find new markets. Kobo enables unprecedented efficiency and cost reduction in the supply chain, providing 360-visibility while delivering products of all sizes safely, on time and in full. The Kobo mission is to build the Global Logistics Operating System that will power trade and commerce across Africa and Emerging Markets. The company is also preparing to enter the agro-trading space by creating a marketplace that links farmers with buyers all over the world. The marketplace will effectively eliminate the high cost of middlemen for smallholder farmers and significantly improve profits.Ife Oyedele ll and Obi Ozor founded it in 2017 and is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. | $48M | Series B | Dec 21, 2021 |  |
| JUMO | JUMO offers savings and credit products to entrepreneurs in emerging markets, as well as financial services infrastructure to partners such as eMoney operators, mobile fintech platforms and banks. The platform has two foundational capabilities:· Core – which provides end-to-end, next generation banking infrastructure and · Unify –the Artificial Intelligence processor that transforms data to reduce the cost and risk of lending.In just over five years of operation, JUMO has enabled the disbursement of more than US$3.5 billion in loans and reached over 18 million customers and small businesses. They are active in seven markets including Ghana, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Côte d’Ivoire and Pakistan. | $120M | Venture - Series Unknown | Nov 08, 2021 |  |
| Twiga Foods | Twiga is a mobile-based supply platform for Africa’s retail outlets, kiosks, and market stalls. The company is using a mobile-based, cashless, business-to-business (B2B) supply platform to access distribution into the millions of small and medium-sized vendors in African urban markets. Founded in 2013, Twiga is based in Nairobi, Kenya. | $50M | Series C | Nov 01, 2021 |  |
| Eat'N'Go | Eat'N'Go is a franchise foodchain company |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 01, 2021 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Creadev](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/creadev) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [TLcom Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tlcom-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Bossa Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bossanova-investimentos) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [DOB Equity](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dob-equity) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Endeavor Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/endeavor-catalyst) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Fidelity](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fidelity-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Juven invest in?

Juven invests primarily in Retail, Big Data and E-Commerce startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown and Series B stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Kenya. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### Who are the partners at Juven?

The team at Juven includes Jules D. Frebault (Founder & CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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