About Dunbar Capital
Dunbar Capital is a venture capital firm located in Miami, United States. As of Jul 2023, Dunbar Capital has invested in 17 companies. It primarily invests in Series A round in Nigeria based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from FinTech to Enterprise Applications and Consumer. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series A round of Zuvy Overall, Dunbar Capital portfolio has seen 2 acquisitions, namely Umba and Zuvy. A lot of funds co-invest with Dunbar Capital, with names like TLG Capital sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.Key Metrics
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Dunbar Capital's List of Top Investments
Dunbar Capital has a portfolio of 17 companies. Their most notable investments include Umba and Kasheesh.Their portfolio spans across United States, Nigeria, Brazil and 2 more locations. They have invested in FinTech, Enterprise Applications, Consumer and 7 other sectors, across stages such as Series A stage. Here is the list of top investments by Dunbar Capital:1. Umba
Provider of digital banking solutions for individuals. It offers multiple services including savings accounts, money transfers, cash withdrawals, consumer loans, utility bill payments, and more. It provides an app-based platform that is available on Android and iOS devices.
Key facts about Umba
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Nairobi (Kenya)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $17.8M
- Employee Count: 140 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Frontline Ventures, Broadhaven Ventures and 18 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Venture Debt, Apr 09, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
2. Kasheesh
One-time virtual card allowing to combine funds from multiple cards. Expense management platform for online purchases. Generates one-time virtual cards for each transaction, allowing users to combine funds from their multiple cards. Enables users to split payment for online purchases between their credit and debit cards.
Key facts about Kasheesh
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $9M
- Employee Count: 28 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Flucas Ventures, Innovation Department and 9 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Feb 09, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Platform offering cannabis products. The platform offering a shopping experience for users that can browse local products in real-time compare price, and place orders at local stores.
Key facts about Jane Technologies
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Santa Cruz (United States)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $127M
- Employee Count: 141 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: WorldQuant Ventures, Creative Capital and 17 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Aug 25, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Entendre
Web3 accounting platform for businesses. The platform helps businesses in automating financial activities and reporting for web3.
Key facts about Entendre
- Founded Year: 2022
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $4.06M
- Employee Count: 5 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Caffeinated Capital, Basis Set Ventures and 7 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Sep 07, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Birthday App
Provider of a personal relationship management app. It offers a birthday reminder app that collects birthday data and integrates them into the calendar. It sends reminders to users. It also allows users to send gifts on others' birthdays, as well as get presents on their birthdays.
Key facts about Birthday App
- Founded Year: 2021
- Location: Los Angeles (United States)
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Employee Count: 5 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Alex and Bart's Angel Fund, Dunbar Capital and 2 Others
Dunbar Capital's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Its most recent first time investment was in Zuvy.Dunbar Capital's Investments by Stage
Dunbar Capital has made 1 investment in Series A stage with an average round size of $4.5M.Dunbar Capital's Investments by Sector
Dunbar Capital has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, FinTech and Financial Services. Notably, it has invested in 16 Tech companies, 9 Consumer (B2C) companies, 9 Software companies and at least 7 companies focusing on Enterprise (B2B).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 1 |
FinTech | 1 |
Financial Services | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Dunbar Capital's Investments by Geography
Dunbar Capital has made most investments in Nigeria (1).Dunbar Capital's recent investments
Dunbar Capital has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Dunbar Capital:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 03, 2023 | Nigeria | Series A | 6640 | [+3] |
Acquired companies in Dunbar Capital's Portfolio
2 companies from Dunbar Capital's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Zuvy in Jun 2025 for $*****.Here are Dunbar Capital's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 25, 2025 | Jul 03, 2023 | Series A | 2654 | |
Feb 20, 2024 | - | - | 1463 |
Co-investors of Dunbar Capital
Over the past 3 years, 4 investors have co-invested in Dunbar Capital's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Top Co-investors of Dunbar Capital: 4 investors entered a company along with Dunbar Capital. These include investors like TLG Capital (1 company).
Recent News related to Dunbar Capital
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Zuvy comes out of stealth with $4.5M funding to amplify invoice financing across NigeriaTech Funding News•Jul 03, 2023•Zuvy, TLG Capital, Next Chymia Consulting, Dunbar Capital and 3 others
