# Silvertree Internet Holdings

> Silvertree Internet Holdings is a VC fund backing E-Commerce and Pet. See 8 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 8
- Last investment: Jun 2018
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Sep 2026

Silvertree Internet Holdings is a VC fund focused on E-Commerce and Pet.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Commerce | 3 | 38% |
| Pet | 1 | 13% |
| Advice | 1 | 13% |
| Retail | 1 | 13% |
| Social | 1 | 13% |

18 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 6 | 75% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 25% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Manuel Koser | Founding Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/manuel-koser |
| Paul Cook | Founding Partner | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/paul-cook-6 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Aumax | Aumax is a social-first direct to consumer brand. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 30, 2018 |  |
| UCook | UCOOK is a food and beverage platform that offers meal kit delivery service. It was founded in August 2014 and is headquartered in Cape Town. |  | Seed | Nov 11, 2016 |  |
| CarZar (Pty) Ltd | CarZar is an online car buying service, empowering consumers to sell their second hand vehicle. |  | Seed | Oct 16, 2016 |  |
| Pet Heaven | Pet Heaven is an e-commerce platform offering pet foods and accessories. It was founded in 2013. |  | Seed | Jul 19, 2016 |  |
| Sprout | Sprout offers online marketing and advertising solutions for large enterprises, SMEs, and capital backed startups. It was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. |  | Seed | Mar 01, 2016 |  |
| HumanValue | HumanValue is a business consultant platform that offers HR consulting and recruitment services. It was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2016 |  |
| CompareGuru | Compare Guru operates as a comparison site for insurance deals and financial products. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 03, 2015 |  |
| Faithful to Nature |  |  | Seed |  |  |

8 of 8 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [iKineo](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ikineo) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Silvertree Internet Holdings invest in?

Silvertree Internet Holdings invests primarily in E-Commerce, Pet and Advice startups, most often at Seed and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 8 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in South Africa. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### Who are the partners at Silvertree Internet Holdings?

The team at Silvertree Internet Holdings includes Manuel Koser (Founding Partner) and Paul Cook (Founding Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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