Bringing a bit of Ubuntu to NYCHow a movement to create a community of Founders, Builders, Investors and Ecosystem Builders of Tech in Africa in New York was sparked 💥.Sep 6, 20221Sep 6, 20221
Democratising Africa Venture Investing: Catalysing Startup Operators and Emerging Market InvestorsAccess to private early-stage investment opportunities in Africa has often been limited to investors with the trifecta of significant…Dec 13, 2020Dec 13, 2020
Published inVenture for AfricaTaking The Leap: The importance of onboarding 🤝 and the joy of following through 🥅 — Angelina…Venture for Africa fellows embark on a 3 month experience that usually leads to them discovering capabilities and qualities in themselves…Nov 29, 2020Nov 29, 2020
Published inVenture for AfricaMaking The Leap: Can non-tech 👨💼talent make an impact in tech 🤖 startups? — Wanjiku KimaniOne of the biggest motivations for us creating Venture for Africa was to build a supportive and defined environment for fellows to give…Nov 22, 2020Nov 22, 2020
2 stories you might’ve heard before, 1 wish to be CatalyticMany college students 👨🎓 dream of changing the world 🌍 (sometimes this dream competes with wanting to be excellent at an obscure…Nov 7, 2019Nov 7, 2019
Published inVenture for AfricaMaking the Leap: Learning to Learn — from DC 🇺🇸 to Kenya 🇰🇪 — Winston ReidThis is one man on a mission. A mission to learn better, pivot quicker.Nov 4, 2019Nov 4, 2019
Impact Venture Debt in Africa: 5 things I learnt co-building the Young Entrepreneurs FundWe have a real and urgent need to re-invent financing instruments for entrepreneurs in Africa, this issue is especially acute among the…Oct 28, 2019Oct 28, 2019
Published inVenture for AfricaMaking the Leap: NYC 🇺🇸 Consulting to African Startups — Efayomi CarrThat 1st leap of faith, really is the most challenging — Efayomi CarrAug 31, 2019Aug 31, 2019
Jury Duty: 3 Pitch Tips inspired by Tony Elumelu Foundation’s Founders Den 2019I’ve been real lucky to get to sit on the jury side of pitch competitions for years and almost without exception I’ve always learnt a lot…Aug 5, 20191Aug 5, 20191
Founders View: What’s it like in Greenhouse Lab in Lagos?So… I’ve always felt you’re only as good an investor as your portfolio says you are and you’re only as good as a program as your…Aug 2, 20191Aug 2, 20191