Diligence memo · auto-generated · as of July 1, 2026

Own

Own has raised $1.1M over 1 round; too few niche peers to rank its valuation yet.

Diligence furtherNo decisive signal either way from the public record alone — the call needs primary diligence beyond the filings.

Businessfiled

Own is a private company, based in Africa. Zambian asset financing startup Rent to Own has completed a seed round of US$1.05 million to scale across the country and into other markets.

No verified homepage on file yet — operating evidence is limited to the public record.

Capital & rounds (filed)filed

Own has raised $1.1M in disclosed capital across 1 recorded round, aggregated from public filings. Its latest round is modeled as Seed (a $1.0M–$4.0M round).

Largest single filing: $1.1M on 2018-12-21.

Most recent recorded round closed around 2018-12-21.

Valuation (modeled)modeled

Provath models Own at approximately $20M (range $945K–$153M). This is an algorithmic estimate from round sizes and same-niche peers — not a quoted or reported figure.

Too few comparable companies in this niche to rank the valuation fairly yet.

Financing rhythm & timingmixed

Not enough dated financing history to read a financing rhythm.

Comparablesmixed

Capital scale ranks ahead of 98% of sector peers (8525 compared).

Modeled value ranks above 98% of those peers.

Risks & flagsmixed

No clearly named CEO/founder/principal in the surfaced records — key-person evidence is thin.