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Every published round Pemba Capital took part in, and every parcel of existing shares it bought off another holder. Deals we hold but haven't published yet are not counted.
| Company | Stage | Announced | Amount | Role | Alongside | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skutopia | Unnamed stage | Aug 2025 | $38m | Lead | Startup Daily (24 Oct 2025), SmartCompany (24 Oct 2025), Startup Daily (14 Oct 2025), Startup Daily (29 Aug 2025), SmartCompany (29 Aug 2025), Startup Daily (25 Aug 2025) |
Companies Pemba Capital has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skutopia | Warehouse automation system for online retailers | Aug 2025 | 1 | 1 |
Fund closes reported for Pemba Capital, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Pemba Capital has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Pemba Capital did.
Stories naming Pemba Capital. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Weekly roundup detailing five Australian raises: Vaxxas' Series D plus debt facility amid executive changes, Skutopia's growth round, Send Payments' backing and CEO change, Apate.ai's seed, and Coursebox's seed.
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Skutopia, an ecommerce fulfilment startup, has secured $38 million in a round Pemba Capital led, with MA Financial and Blackpeak Growth Partners also backing, to expand warehouses and target the US.
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