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Our Services
Supporting founders, generating investor returns

Zeitec Investment Office (ZIO) identifies the best performing companies from across that continent with the best investment potential and returns, then works with them and their local investors to identify appropriate international investors to partner with for achieving their growth potential.

Access Deal Flow

  • We connect with local investors to share their knowledge
  • We track all publicly announced early-stage deals
  • We maintain a relationship of trust with our network of early-stage founders
  • We have designated scouting routines for the demo days

Vetting Companies

  • Identification of the best investors based on track record
  • Engage with the founders
  • Access to data room
  • Review of DD through our local network
  • POEM
  • Validation for pipeline
  • Preparation of factsheet and investment memorandum

Near Closing Deal

Zeitec propose near-closing deals on follow-on deals that we have previously identified and tracked based on our proprietary method. If there is a funding round with a lead investor that matches our quality expectations, we are then well positioned to offer our clients privileged access to this round.

Monitoring Companies

Our portfolio managers engage with the startup as follow:

  • Once a month we collect performance data that is verifiable from each startup.
  • Once a quarter we have a face to face, 15 to 30 minutes update session with the founder.
  • Once a year we have a 1 hour review session with the founder and possibly his team

Steering Companies

Based on the feedback of the Portfolio Manager (ACTA), All sessions are structured using ACTA:Achievements, Challenges. Targets and AskTo help, we have access to a network of Mentors to Founders. They operate across various sectors across the continent, have all invested in startups.

Reporting to investors

Quarterly and yearly reports containing updates in factsheets, metrics and market insights and also next year perspectives.

Venture legal change tracking (headquarter, currency…)

Exit

Tracking of oversubscribed roundShare Class discussion involvementWaterfall, Distribution

How we do it
Our Process

We can manage the full investment life-cycle for our investor clients - from curating deals to executing transactions, steering additional value, ongoing performance monitoring, to guiding through to exit.

Step 1
Deal Flow & Pipeline Management

Step 2
Deal Curation & Origination

Step 3
Transaction Management

Step 4
Venture Performance Tracking

Step 5
Venture Enhancement Support

Step 6
Investor Portfolio Reporting

Step 7
Exit Management

How we do it
Our Process

We have a clear strategy to identify the curated promising startups by enhancing the relationships we built with local stakeholders.

Step 1
Deal Flow & Pipeline Management

  • We connect with local investors to share their knowledge
  • We track all publicly announced early-stage deals
  • We maintain a relationship of trust with our network of early-stage founders
  • We have designated scouting routines for the demo days

Step 2
Deal Curation & Origination

  • Identification of the best investors based on track record
  • Engage with the founders
  • Access to data room
  • Review of DD through our local network
  • POEM
  • Validation for pipeline
  • Preparation of factsheet and investment memorandum

Step 3
Transaction Management

Zeitec propose near-closing deals on follow-on deals that we have previously identified and tracked based on our proprietary method. If there is a funding round with a lead investor that matches our quality expectations, we are then well positioned to offer our clients privileged access to this round.

Step 4
Venture Performance Tracking

Our portfolio managers engage with the startup as follow:

  • Once a month we collect performance data that is verifiable from each startup.
  • Once a quarter we have a face to face, 15 to 30 minutes update session with the founder.
  • Once a year we have a 1 hour review session with the founder and possibly his team

Step 5
Venture Enhancement Support

Based on the feedback of the Portfolio Manager (ACTA), All sessions are structured using ACTA:Achievements, Challenges. Targets and AskTo help, we have access to a network of Mentors to Founders. They operate across various sectors across the continent, have all invested in startups.

Step 6
Investor Portfolio Reporting

The quarterly report includes: Update factsheet, Update metrics, Market insight

The Yearly report includes: Update factsheet, Update metrics, Market insight, Next year perspective

We also look at any Venture legal change tracking (headquarter, currency…)

Step 7
Exit Management

Tracking of oversubscribed round, Share Class discussion involvement, Waterfall, Distribution

How we do it
Our Process

We can manage the full investment life-cycle for our investor clients - from curating deals to executing transactions, steering additional value, ongoing performance monitoring, to guiding through to exit.

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Step 1
Venture Performance Tracking

Step 1
Deal Flow & Pipeline Management

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Step 2
Deal Curation & Origination

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Step 3
Transaction Management

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Step 4
Venture Enhancement Support

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Step 5
Investor Portfolio Reporting

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Step 6
Exit Management

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