Investor · 1 deal
Every published round USAID 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swoop Aero | Grant | 13 Dec 2022 | $1.5m | Participant | TechCrunch Australia, @AuManufacturing |
Companies USAID has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swoop Aero | autonomous solutions | 13 Dec 2022, Grant | 1 | 0 |
Fund closes reported for USAID, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies USAID has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal USAID did.
Stories naming USAID. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Profile of Startupbootcamp alumni Liquidstar, which has launched pay-per-use battery hire and water sales in Djibouti alongside USAID and the local energy ministry, and is seeking backers for a $500,000 pilot.
Australian drone delivery firm Swoop Aero marked a million deliveries, received a USAID grant, added $10 million from Levitate Capital to its Series B, and plans a future raise.