Jesse Karuga

Jesse Karuga

Investment Analyst atVillage CapitalDistrict of Columbia

Jesse Karuga is an Investment Analyst at Village Capital. He has been involved with the Women in Tech Zambia accelerator programme as a mentor or expert.

What Jesse can write

Writes checks of$250K to $500K
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedLead preference not reported
Best routeA warm introAsk a founder in their portfolio.

Village Capital writes $250K to $500K checks, larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Village Capital.

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Who is Jesse Karuga?

Jesse Karuga is an Investment Analyst at Village Capital. He has been involved with the Women in Tech Zambia accelerator programme as a mentor or expert.

How much does Jesse Karuga invest?

Jesse Karuga invests through Village Capital, which writes checks of $250K to $500K at pre-seed, seed.

How do I pitch Jesse Karuga?

A warm intro from a founder Village Capital backed works best.

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