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Voltron Capital is a venture capital firm focused on pre-seed and seed investments in tech startups across Africa. [11] The firm's portfolio primarily includes startups in Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, and Northern Africa. [12] [13] With its first fund launched in 2022, Voltron invested in 53 startups. [14] [15]
AI has drawn increased funding and interest from investors in recent years. Last year, AI startups raised $115 billion, according to PitchBook data.
Olumide Soyombo is one of the well-known active angel investors in Nigeria tech startups and Africa at large. Since he began angel investing in 2014, Soyombo has invested in 33 startups, including ...
Sowemimo Abiodun; M. K. O. Abiola; Mike Adenuga — Founder, GLOBACOM; Taiwo Afolabi; Mahmood Ahmadu; Ayobami Akindipe; Chiamaka Aniakor; Ganiyu Akanbi Bello; Demola ...
Gokada is a tech startup based in Lagos, Nigeria. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The startup launched as a ride-hailing company in 2017, before diversifying into Logistics and Food Delivery in 2020 [ 3 ] [ 4 ] after a ban on commercial motorcycles by the Government of Lagos State .
Chidi Nwaogu (born 20 May 1990) is a Nigerian [1] tech entrepreneur and software developer, [2] who is presently one of the founders of Publiseer, a Lagos-based digital publishing company. [3] Before the creation of Publiseer, he founded and sold two startup companies, [ 4 ] which includes LAGbook, a social network with more than one million ...
The Giving4Good Challenge launched by Co-Creation Hub is designed to explore the ways in which technology can increase individual philanthropy towards CSOs and NGOs in Nigeria. The top 3 ventures receives a combined funding of up to £35,000, and they will be supported by the Hub's Pre-Incubation program.
Kobo360 raised $20 million in a Series A round headed by Goldman Sachs in 2019 [13] and $10 million in working capital funding from Nigerian commercial banks. [14] [13]Kobo360 raised an additional $56 million in its series B round led by Afrexim Bank's equity arm - The Fund For Export Development in Africa (FEDA), with participation from existing investors.