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Case studies
Is 2015 the year you raise capital for your venture? 7 tips and tricks
Do you require capital to grow your business? If you are working on a scalable business, and think investors should consider backing your venture,
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Entrepreneurship
Tugende kicks off 2015 with USD 780K in new funding
VC4Africa listed Tugende, a for-profit social enterprise based in Uganda, gained USD 780,000 in additional growth funding and working capital in an in…
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Entrepreneurship
Social entrepreneurs: Join the Inclusive Business Accelerator bootcamp!
We recently launched the Inclusive Business Accelerator, an initiative of VC4Africa, BoP Innovation Center, SNV and Nyenrode Business School. Entrepre…
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Entrepreneurship
South Africa’s startup iKubu exits to GPS giant Garmin – Read what makes this deal special
The year starts off with a bang as Garmin, a pioneer in GPS navigation, announces it has acquired the assets of South African based
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Entrepreneurship
On valuations: How to “price” your startup
This article was originally published on Techcabal and is published with permission. Marek Zmyslowski, Managing Director of Jovago.com discusses the a…
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Case studies
VC4Africa 2015 Report: Venture Finance in Africa – progress in Africa’s startup space
New research by startup funding platform VC4Africa shows considerable progress made by early-stage growth companies across Africa. Leave your details …
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Entrepreneurship
Tech hub sustainability in Africa: a complex challenge that requires a systemic solution
Across Africa up to 200 young tech hub organizations exist, important but without a clear path to long-term survival, writes Tayo Akinyemi, Director o…
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Case studies
VC4Africa introduces integrated QuickScan for investors
The team at VC4Africa has been busy and we’re pleased to introduce the new integrated QuickScan — a fast and easy way to show
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Entrepreneurship
Pitching the Africa opportunity to international investors at EBAN Winter University
For the first time ever, early-stage investors from Africa and the Middle East will join their European colleagues as they gather to exchange best
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Case studies
VC4Africa announces new partnership: The Inclusive Business Accelerator
VC4Africa has formed a partnership with the BoP Innovation Center and international development organisation SNV to support entrepreneurs who are sett…