Unreasonable

believes that entrepreneurs building rapidly scalable businesses are their best bet for solving significant social and environmental challenges. They partner with world-class entrepreneurs positioned to bend history in the right direction.
GJ

G. Jackson Tankersley

Advisory Board Chairman

14 past transactions

Soko, Inc.

Seed Round in 2015
Soko, Inc. operates an online store for handcrafted jewelry and accessories. It offers necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and rings. The company was formerly known as SasaAfrica. Soko, Inc. was founded in 2011 and is based in Kenya with additional offices in Nairobi, San Francisco, and New York. Soko, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of SOKO EPZ.

Aflore

Venture Round in 2021
Aflore is a financial services company empowering the un-banked of Colombia (65% of the population) to achieve financial goals. Aflore identifies and partners with trusted financial advisors within communities and mobilizes them with support and tools to distribute loans and financial products within their networks.

Olist

Seed Round in 2015
Olist operates an online e-commerce site for sellers, that connects merchants and their products to the main marketplaces of Brazil. It has developed a platform for shopkeepers of all sizes and segments to register their products to be sold at the Olist store within Brazil's top retailers. The company connects to the structuring of a solid business and focuses on the excellence of services provided to tenants and end consumers. It invests in a sustainable and fair business model for all involved. Olist was founded in 2015 and is based in Curitiba, Brazil.

Greyparrot AI

Series A in 2022
Greyparrot provides AI-based waste recognition software to power next-generation smart systems that will monitor & sort waste at scale. Our mission is to digitise waste & create a world where waste is captured & reused in the most effective way. Our vision is of a fully digitised, automated and transparent waste system to unlock the financial value of waste, which will in turn keep our planet clean for generations to come.

Soko, Inc.

Venture Round in 2016
Soko, Inc. operates an online store for handcrafted jewelry and accessories. It offers necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and rings. The company was formerly known as SasaAfrica. Soko, Inc. was founded in 2011 and is based in Kenya with additional offices in Nairobi, San Francisco, and New York. Soko, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of SOKO EPZ.

Paga

Series B in 2018
Paga is a mobile payment company. We are building an ecosystem to enable people to digitally send and receive money, and creating simple financial access for everyone. Our mission is to make it simple for one billion people to access and use money. Our first market is Nigeria where Paga is the leading mobile payment company.

Plant Prefab

Series B in 2021
They manufacture custom single and multifamily homes that are high-quality, sustainable, healthy, and durable. They empower individuals, architects, and small developers who want to build their own projects – and who want an efficient and reliable solution. And peace of mind during the process. Tehy work with your architects on your custom designs or you can work with their Design Partners or select Standard Homes they have created for us. They are the first home factory in the nation dedicated to sustainable construction, materials, processes, and operations. They believe homes can and should be built in ways that minimize their negative impact on energy, water, resources — and the health of the people who live in their homes and who build them. They know that in-factory construction can be faster, more cost-effective, and more reliable than on-site construction. And they know it saves neighborhoods from months of noise pollution, traffic and disruption.

Classcraft Studios Inc.

Venture Round in 2021
Classcraft Studios Inc. develops web and mobile application based classroom-behavior-management tools. The role-playing game tools enable teachers to manage, motivate, and engage the students by transforming the classroom into a role-playing game. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Sherbrooke, Canada.

eFishery

Series A in 2018
eFishery is automatic fish feeder for all types of fish. This tool can not only provide feed scheduled, with a dose efficient, and automatic, but also record every feed in real-time. You can access the data feed, anytime, anywhere with precision. There is no longer a problem of over-feeding, fish feeding or feed irregularly diverted. eFishery provide the best solutions, reliable, and affordable.

Eneza Education Limited

Series A in 2018
Eneza Education, a.k.a. MPrep, was founded in 2011 by Kenyan teachers and educators serious about making technology useful for their students. From the rural areas of Nyanza to Wajir Town and the Mombasa Coast, Kenyan teachers united to create the content of our initial Class 7 and Class 8 study tool. We wanted a tool that combined the best of great teaching practices: scaffolded assessments, direct feedback, and high engagement. And we wanted to make sure ALL kids had access to our system. What better way to start than with a simple SMS-based system?

Soko, Inc.

Series A in 2019
Soko, Inc. operates an online store for handcrafted jewelry and accessories. It offers necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and rings. The company was formerly known as SasaAfrica. Soko, Inc. was founded in 2011 and is based in Kenya with additional offices in Nairobi, San Francisco, and New York. Soko, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of SOKO EPZ.

BuffaloGrid

Seed Round in 2018
BuffaloGrid is a multi award-winning company with a mission to bring power and connect the next billion, helping frontier market smartphone users to use their phones more often and for more. We serve the billions of overlooked customers who with access to mobile digital services could improve their quality of life and business activities.

BuffaloGrid

Convertible Note in 2017
BuffaloGrid is a multi award-winning company with a mission to bring power and connect the next billion, helping frontier market smartphone users to use their phones more often and for more. We serve the billions of overlooked customers who with access to mobile digital services could improve their quality of life and business activities.

Stones2Milestones

Seed Round in 2018
Stones2Milestones Edu Services Pvt. Ltd. provides learning programs for school going children between the ages of 3 to class 3 learn to read in English. It offers program integration, teacher development, teacher material, student material, assessment, and parent engagement solutions to schools. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is based in Gurugram, India.