Blog – VC4A
InvestingdeveloPPP Ventures selects 9 start-ups in Nigeria and South Africa to receive €100,000 non-dilutive capital to scale
develoPPP Ventures, a funding programme of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and implemented by GIZ, has sele…
InvestingVC4A connects funders of Africa’s startup success at AESIS2024
“Africa is not the biggest problem in the world, it is the biggest opportunity” – Nicola Tyler. Over 300 Africa-focused delegates converged at t…
EntrepreneurshipVC4A Technical Residency elevates female founders to the AESIS2024 spotlight
Eight high-potential female founders captivated over 300 investors, ecosystem leaders, and delegates during Deal Morning at the 11th annual Africa Ear…
InvestingAfrica’s brightest founders shine at the AESIS2024 Deal Morning
The 11th annual Africa Early Stage Investor Summit is the top destination for investors, funders of funders, and ecosystem movers and shakers, all con…
InvestingAll eyes on the investor community as AESIS2024 kicks off today in Cape Town
VC4A is delighted to welcome Africa’s investor community to the Africa Early Stage Investor Summit (AESIS2024) which kicks off today in Cape Town! The
InvestingPartners unveiled for the 11th Edition of the Africa Early Stage Investor Summit (AESIS2024)
AESIS2024 is powered by an incredible lineup of organizations, each playing a key role in driving innovation and investment across Africa. FRIENDS OF …
MentorshipHow mentorship shapes the success of early-stage startups
At VC4A, we believe that mentorship is one of the most powerful tools for driving startup success. Since launching the Mentor-Driven Capital program i…
InvestingVC4A sets the stage for the next generation of innovative startups at AESIS2024 – 14 days to go
With only two weeks until the 11th annual Africa Early-Stage Investor Summit (#AESIS2024), VC4A is set to co-host the continent’s most anticipated eve…
LearningHow to attract and retain talent beyond salary
Investors, business partners, and stakeholders are increasingly looking for startups with strong teams that are motivated and aligned with the company…
Case studiesAfrican startups advised to adopt “cautious” fundraising strategies
African startups should adopt a cautious approach to fundraising in the current climate. That was the consensus of fintech players who spoke during a
EntrepreneurshipScaling innovation for impact: VC4A partners with the GSMA Innovation Fund to empower portfolio companies
VC4A is excited to partner with the GSMA Innovation Fund to provide its portfolio companies with award-winning investment readiness training and facil…
