What Do Investors Want? Navigating Investor-Startup Relations in Nigeria’s Tech Ecosystem

We spoke with seasoned investors and venture capitalists, to find out their perspectives on investment criteria, expectations and more

How the 2023 predictions by African investors turned out

We evaluated African investors' predictions on Series A funding, global VC, fintech consolidation, valuations cut, identity startup growth, and the return of global talent.

How to de-risk your investments as an angel investor

When Paystack exited to Stripe, some Angel investors confessed to making nearly 20x on their investment. Yet, a single mistake in their investment process could have wiped out any potential gain.

How to de-risk your investments as an angel investor

When Paystack exited to Stripe, some Angel investors confessed to making nearly 20x on their investment. Yet, a single mistake in their investment process could have wiped out any potential gain.

Lessons learned from being Africa’s most active early-stage investor

Zachariah George, Managing Partner at Launch Africa Ventures talks about building Africa’s most active early-stage VC fund with a portfolio of 130+ tech companies across 20+ countries.

DIT and Innovation Corner launch Lagos Immersion

Application for the United Kingdom's Department for International Trade (DIT) and Innovation Corner's Lagos Immersion hackathon is now open.

Innovation Corner to host Beyond Nigeria Summit in June and July

Beyond Nigeria Summit convenes young entrepreneurs, investors and stakeholders in the tech ecosystem from across the country

Berlin-based Investor, Plutos Ventures to fund Africa-focused NGO, Ampion via the launch of a joint venture, Ampion Ventures

Plutos Ventures and Africa-focused NGO, Ampion are launching Ampion Ventures to focus on just three key industries.

How Jasiel Martin-Odoom helped 100+ startups that raised $2.5 billion in funding

In this episode of TIC, Jasiel Martin-Odoom talks about his career as Africa Investment Officer at Accion Venture Lab.

Ghana startups Rivia Clinics, VDL Fulfilment raise $350K from Village Capital

Ghana startups Rivia Clinics and VDL Fulfilment have raised a combined $350,000 from Village Capital to scale healthcare and logistics solutions

Inside the Temu–Jumia battle for Africa’s digital market

Temu was winning the price war, but the battle for the African consumer was far from over.

African startups to watch in 2026

2025 has reached its end once again. The question on everyone's minds is what can the tech sector look forward excitedly in 2026?