driving innovation and technology
connecting promising ventures with resources
Through our platforms, investors can evaluate, exchange information and make investment decisions on opportunities presented by entrepreneurs.
Our Platforms
offering more than just access to finance.
Funding Opportunities, Mentor-ships, Right Networks - to put small & growing businesses on the path of sustained growth and profitability.
Crowdaxe.com
Crowdfunding platform approved and regulated by SECZ.
Xpett Events
Networking events.
Xpetts Talk
Talk show on entrepreneurship, private-equity, investments, opportunities & updates.
About Us
interact & invest in the intelligence age & beyond
Xpetts is a business community of xperienced private equity professionals, tech-industry titans, mentors, investors and entrepreneurs converging about business, driven and driving innovation and technology.
Entrepreneurs
The practice of high-net worth individuals investing their own time and money in early stage businesses with the goal of profiting from their long-term growth.
Our Objectives
Xpetts seeks to provide platforms for pitching ideas, fundraising and sharing knowledge and experiences between entrepreneurs, industry professionals, private equity specialists, tech-titans and ‘mid-to-high’ net worth individuals or institutions seeking to invest their funds and resources in Zimbabwe.
Entrepreneurs
Demonstrate growth and impact potential
Xpetts are usually not only interested in the financial interest but have the desire to give back and the thrill of being involved with an innovative company. This means that some investors will take an active role in the investee businesses, by mentoring them or acting as an advisor.
What We Offer
We provide access to a wide network of experienced and committed investors and a curated pipeline of high-growth potential companies seeking to raise funding for their ventures.
What We Look For
The company should have operated for at least 2 years and the business must demonstrate capacity for scalability.
Screening
If your pitch is satisfactory to our pool of Xpetts, you may be asked to do a follow-up by phone or in person by the Campaigns Review Committee.
For Xpetts
Invest alongside like-minded people
Early stage investing can be quite complicated, even for experienced investors. Starting off in an Xpetts’ network can give you more confidence in investing.
Benefits
By joining Xpetts, you have access to the following
- Access to more bankable deals
- Increasing investment diversification
- Networking and co-investing opportunities with other investors
- Opportunity to invest in high quality and pre-screened early-stage companies
Who are we looking for?
Individuals or institutions who
- Have considerable business experience
- Are willing to serve as business mentors
- Are passionate about investing in small and growing businesses
- Appreciate the risk of investing in early stage businesses
Offer to Investors
The network will provide the following deal making activities
- Manage the negotiation process
- Screening of investment opportunities
- Management of the investments (Optional)
- Support in conducting due diligence and presentation of deals
Investment Process
How Xpetts go about investments
- Deals are profiled by the Campaign Review Committee and presented to the Investment Committee for final review.
- Approved deals from the Investment Committee will be shared with the investors and published on crowdaxe.com
