The Investors’ Corner — Caleb Maru, GP at Proximity Ventures

Caleb Maru, a GP at Proximity Ventures, a pan-African VC firm talks about the African VC landscape and his career as a venture capitalist.

The Investors’ Corner — Lexi Novitske, General Partner at Norrsken22

In this edition of The Investor’s Corner, we caught up with Lexi Novitske, General Partner at Norrsken22—an African tech growth fund backed by over 30 unicorn founders including the founder of Klarna, Skype and Flutterwave.

The Investors’ Corner — Lexi Novitske, General Partner at Norrsken22

In this edition of The Investor’s Corner, we caught up with Lexi Novitske, General Partner at Norrsken22—an African tech growth fund backed by over 30 unicorn founders including the founder of Klarna, Skype and Flutterwave.

The Investors’ Corner #3: Lesego Tladinyane — Investment Associate at Newtown Partners

In this edition of The Investors’ Corner, Lesego Tladinyane talks about how he worked on an $8.5 million deal barely a year into his VC career.

Kenya’s Sendy receives funding from Japanese VC MOL PLUS

Kenyan logistics startup, Sendy has secured undisclosed funding from MOL PLUS Co., Ltd.

14 global VC firms investing in African startups

Out of several global venture capital firms investing in African startups, we curated a list of the 14 that are active.

Earnipay raises $4 million seed funding to provide on-demand salary to employees in Africa

Earnipay uses its technology to offer employees the opportunity to access their earned salaries into their accounts flexibly, in real-time and interest-free.

Under The Hoodie: Ayobamigbe Teriba—Relationship Analyst, Ingressive Capital

In this edition of Under The Hoodie, we chat with Ayobamigbe Teriba, a graduate of History and Strategy who currently works at Ingressive Capital as a Relationship Analyst and Ecosystem Engagement Lead.

10 Nigerian venture firms and their portfolio companies

Despite the overwhelming amount of foreign funding, Nigerian investors were responsible for nearly one-third of the investments in Nigerian startups.

Highlight of fundraises by Nigerian tech startups in 2020

In this article, we look at how much funding Nigerian startups have received in 2020 and where the money went.

LASRIC and Ventures Platform to back seven successful startups from #COVID19InnovationChallenge

LASRIC and Ventures Platform to fund and support seven successful startups from the #COVID19InnovationChallenge.