Ana Lobo Xavier

Partner at Kigeni Holdings

📍 Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal🔄 Updated September 2026💼 14 investments📅 15 years investing🗓 Last invested Jun 2019
VC🌍 Portugal
14
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8
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2
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0
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15y
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Non Executive Board Member
Jun 2019
Build better events with beamian software. Your event is unique and so should your event platform be. Add on-site support and de-stress check-in, add smart badges and our award-winning hardware to boost exhibitor ROI or a comprehensive visitor app.
early stageEvents Services
Non Executive Board Member
Mar 2019
Agri Marketplace is a B2B cloud-based digital marketplace for real transactions of food crops. We have built a complete digital platform for Farmers and Agro-Industry Buyers with different added value services: a trade marketplace to buy & sell, with different services included like logistics, quality inspections, secure payments and legal support. We are introducing blockchain technology to improve food traceability and sustainability, and insurance coverage for all the major risks in this agri-business.
Non Executive Board Member
Feb 2017
EGG Electronics is a Portuguese Tech Startup located in Lisbon. It was funded by EDP (Energias de Portugal) and Portugal Ventures. With it’s products the company aims at making the daily experience of charging electric devices and gadgets a lot more easy and natural. EGG Electronics is recently on the spotlight because of it’s original EGG PowerStation - an innovative charging dock that allows you to charge up to 15 devices simultaneously. With it's changeable and customizable covers it's refreshingly beautiful. Because of the flat surface, it can be placed anywhere, being available within reach of the hand. It is available both for individual consumers and for companies (as a business solution for meeting rooms or as a corporate gift) Order your EGG at www.eggelectronics.com
Non Executive Board Member
Nov 2016
UNUA GLOBAL is a one-stop-shop for made-to-measure & small series made in Portugal production services for worldwide fashion brands and retailers.   We are a very experienced team in creating and helping worldwide clients to setup made-to-measure business or fashion garment collections. Ourmanufacturers partners are based in Portugal where are made the one of the best men suits and shoes of the world. We offer to our clients, a wide range of products from tailoring, footwear, shirting, knitwear and more.    Our value proposition is based on a full turn-key service and portfolio, based in high quality products, customer driven attitude and years of network connections in the garment industry. 
Non Executive Board Member
Mar 2016
CUBO Environment Technologies designs, manufactures and sells innovative compact, modular, containerized units for the production of drinking water and the treatment of waste water. They are build in standard shipping container structures that facilitates transportation and installation. Our units are robust, easy to transport, install and relocate. We use proven technology processes, that requires low maintenance and operation works. They are fully automatised, ready to be operated remotely. Energy consumption is optimized through the whole process. At the end, we offer a COMPLETE TREATMENT SOLUTION, with Small land use footprint, with modular implementation, enabling smaller cost of acquisition, smaller capital expenditures. It presents a low cost of operation (including energy and consumables), and an operation requiring very low human intervention. Our units can be remotely monitored and operated (through remote management modules). It has an easy integration with renewable energy sources, like wind and photovoltaic. CUBO is on the market to make a difference. Our strategy is to Bring CUBO technology worldwide as a solution for water issues in remote areas; We are Continuously developing more advanced and affordable water treatment technologies; We aim to Become a reference in sustainable water development!
Non Executive Board Member
Apr 2015
A esolidar nasceu em 2014 com o propósito de empoderar empresas, indivíduos e organizações sociais por meio de ferramentas descomplicadas, efetivas e confiáveis que ajudam a fazer a diferença. Mais do que uma ferramenta de arrecadação de recursos ou de Responsabilidade Social Corporativa, somos a melhor maneira de criar impacto social. Possibilitamos a criação de programas de responsabilidade social corporativa que inspiram os funcionários, produzindo um ambiente de trabalho melhor e mais feliz, e desenvolvemos soluções que os ajudam a gerenciar iniciativas com propósito social. Para isso, ouvimos as pessoas com quem comunicamos e agimos de acordo com o que escutamos, entregando soluções compatíveis com as necessidades reais de cada um. Nós fazemos isso e muito mais... Conheça mais sobre o nosso trabalho!
Non Executive Board Member
Jan 2015
Followprice helps e-commerce shops to increase sales and engagement by bringing back to the store uncoverted visitors with high conversion rates. We are the universal Price and Availability Alert for online stores. With the Followprice button visitors will save their products into an universal whishlist, subscribing to receive price and stock alerts from online stores via high converting e-mails and facebook notifications. Stores gain deep insights on market trends by knowing which products are being followed and target these potential buyers with direct offers using promotional codes. Running on thousands of online stores, Followprice is engaging thousands of visitors generating leads converting 300% more, as well as more traffic and more sales.​ Innovative brands like Fnac, Portugal Telecom, Kuanto Kusta or Decathlon trust Followprice to help them grow their online business.
Non-executive Board member
Feb 2014
Chic by Choice is the premium pan-European fashion rental site that allows women to access the most breathtaking designer dresses, straight from the catwalks, 85% off retail price. We believe in a globally accessible style experience: to more than 15 European markets, including the major fashion centers of the UK, France, Italy and Germany, and offering a selection of more than 40 designers. Chic by Choice is reinventing the luxury rental space. The website offers a variety of more than 2000 in-season designer dresses from more than 40 brands. In 4 simple steps, customers can browse through our curated selection of designer dresses. More than a rental website, Chic by Choice offers an experience that most women have only daydreamed about.
Non-executive Board member
Jul 2013
Gleam is a content driven app that combines curation and quality with utility and functionality, creating an engaging fashion experience and the perfect connection for keeping up with all things style related. Combining a proprietary distribution channel with an analytics platform for brands, Gleam is also the perfect way for the industry to keep up with consumers and know in real time how preferences are changing across markets, segments and with fashionistas everywhere.
Non-executive Board member
Jun 2013
Zaask is an online marketplace for services. Our mission is to help people and entrepreneurs accomplish their projects by introducing them available, reviewed and background checked professionals. Besides that, Zaask helps professionals, freelancers and micro companies to grow their revenues and to give visibility to their talent, by presenting them to potential clients interested in their services. With over 6.000 active monthly professionals and over 30.000 monthly clients, Zaask is the leader in the Portuguese market and with a growing position in Spain.
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2023
Partner at Kigeni Holdings
Dec 2023
Kigeni is an African focused advisory and investment management business, providing corporations with M&A and corporate structured finance advice. Through our subsidiary, Clade Investment Management, we manage investment portfolios for clients whose aim is to participate in the African renaissance.
2019
Non Executive Board Member
Jun 2019
Build better events with beamian software. Your event is unique and so should your event platform be. Add on-site support and de-stress check-in, add smart badges and our award-winning hardware to boost exhibitor ROI or a comprehensive visitor app.
early stageEvents Services
Non Executive Board Member
Mar 2019
Agri Marketplace is a B2B cloud-based digital marketplace for real transactions of food crops. We have built a complete digital platform for Farmers and Agro-Industry Buyers with different added value services: a trade marketplace to buy & sell, with different services included like logistics, quality inspections, secure payments and legal support. We are introducing blockchain technology to improve food traceability and sustainability, and insurance coverage for all the major risks in this agri-business.
2017
Non Executive Board Member
Feb 2017
EGG Electronics is a Portuguese Tech Startup located in Lisbon. It was funded by EDP (Energias de Portugal) and Portugal Ventures. With it’s products the company aims at making the daily experience of charging electric devices and gadgets a lot more easy and natural. EGG Electronics is recently on the spotlight because of it’s original EGG PowerStation - an innovative charging dock that allows you to charge up to 15 devices simultaneously. With it's changeable and customizable covers it's refreshingly beautiful. Because of the flat surface, it can be placed anywhere, being available within reach of the hand. It is available both for individual consumers and for companies (as a business solution for meeting rooms or as a corporate gift) Order your EGG at www.eggelectronics.com
2016
Non Executive Board Member
Nov 2016
UNUA GLOBAL is a one-stop-shop for made-to-measure & small series made in Portugal production services for worldwide fashion brands and retailers.   We are a very experienced team in creating and helping worldwide clients to setup made-to-measure business or fashion garment collections. Ourmanufacturers partners are based in Portugal where are made the one of the best men suits and shoes of the world. We offer to our clients, a wide range of products from tailoring, footwear, shirting, knitwear and more.    Our value proposition is based on a full turn-key service and portfolio, based in high quality products, customer driven attitude and years of network connections in the garment industry. 
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