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Purple Elephant Ventures

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Year established

2020

Location

Nairobi Kenya

Primary Industry

Travel & Leisure

About

Based in Nairobi, Kenya, Purple Elephant Ventures operates as a travel and leisure company that helps to promote and maintain travel and tourism in Africa. In October 2022, Purple Elephant Ventures raised EUR 1 million in pre-seed funding from Klister Credit and Untours Foundation, Inc. and individual investors also participated in the round. As of October 2022, Ben Peterson is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company. Purple Elephant Ventures assists startups in enabling the economic power of tourism to protect and grow Africa's natural capital, allowing the African tourism industry to grow and develop above its possibility. The company plans to use the October 2022 funding to build the next generation of startups using technologies to modernize the tourism sector deploy.
Current Investors
Klister Credit, Untours Foundation, Inc.

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Primary Industry
Travel & Leisure
Sub Industries
Travel & Tourism
Website
www.purpleelephant.ventures
Company Stage
Early Stage
Total Amount Raised
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