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Next Billion Ventures

HQ · Utah

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Next Billion provides growth capital to tech companies in emerging markets. It backs growth-stage firms across financial services, e-commerce, logistics, and health tech using a global network. The firm leverages investor and operator experience to accelerate growth and deliver value. It focuses on inclusive and sustainable products aligned with UN SDGs. Geographic focus includes the Middle East, Pakistan, Mexico, Brazil, and Southeast Asia.

Hardware / software

Software / Code

Investment focus

Consumer

Investment style

Specialist

Data last enriched

Aug 14, 2026

Investing team

Ruzgar BarisikManaging Partner
Kentaro ToyodaManaging Partner
Falgu ShahPartner
Volodymyr TsapkoPartner
Eduard MelliVice President
Jamie MullerAssociate
Stevon DarlingVenture Partner
Tiang Lim FooVenture Partner
Luiz MazettoVenture Partner
Ciku MugambiVenture Partner
Khaled TalhouniVenture Partner

Notable investments

Kredivo, Qoala, Alice, Trella, Abhi, Bazaar Technologies, Clivi, Gaji Gesa, Minu, Sprout Solutions

Sources

nextbillion.capital ↗nextbillion.capital/investments ↗nextbillion.capital/team ↗nextbillion.capital/about ↗

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