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    Recent transactions in the domain of YCS20

    Country Funding round Date
    Afriex
    Platform that provides instant, zero-fee transfers to Africans at home and in the diaspora.
    United States Seed
    USD 1,200,000 (USD 1,200,000)
    22 Mar 2021
    CapWay Inc
    CapWay is a mobile bank for the financially underserved.
    United States Seed
    31 Dec 2020
    Toolbox
    On-demand labor marketplace for skilled construction workers.
    United States Seed
    31 Dec 2020
    Verifiable
    API for healthcare compliance
    United States Seed
    31 Dec 2020
    SiPhox
    Miniaturized medical diagnostics.
    United States Seed
    31 Dec 2020
    Revel Technologies
    Making a better caffeine.
    United States Seed
    31 Dec 2020
    Future Fields
    Cell growth media for lab grown meat.
    Canada Seed
    31 Dec 2020
    Afriex
    Platform that provides instant, zero-fee transfers to Africans at home and in the diaspora.
    United States Seed
    USD 125,000 (USD 125,000)
    25 Aug 2020
    Gilgamesh Pharmaceuticals Inc
    Novel psychedelic-Inspired therapeutics for treating mental illness.
    United States Seed
    31 Dec 2019

    Best funded companies in YCS20





    Platform that provides instant, zero-fee transfers to Africans at home and in the diaspora.





    On-demand labor marketplace for skilled construction workers.

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    Miniaturized medical diagnostics.

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    Novel psychedelic-Inspired therapeutics for treating mental illness.





    CapWay is a mobile bank for the financially underserved.





    API for healthcare compliance

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    Making a better caffeine.

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    Top investors in the domain of YCS20

    Profile Country Investments
    Y Combinator American technology startup accelerator. United States 9
    Internet Holding SAPI de CV 1
    Launch Africa Mauritius 1
    SB Opportunity Fund LLC Venture fund dedicated to supporting and building a community of outstanding Black, Latinx and Native American founders. 1
    Precursor Ventures Seed stage venture capital firm. United States 1
    Future Africa United States 1
    Uncommon Ventures West Africa based venture studio building companies at the intersection of art and commerce. Senegal 1
    Processus Capital 1

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