VC4Africa Updates

𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘸𝘪𝘴𝘦 S1E4: Where can I find a good mentor?

It is possible, and even recommended, to have multiple mentors, each of whom brings a unique perspective to a unique relationship, but where to… read more

Nana Opoku Agyeman-Prempeh of GrowForMe on the power of partnerships

In this episode of the Founder Series podcast we speak to serial tech entrepreneur Nana Opoku Agyeman-Prempeh. Together with his co-founders and the team… read more

𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘸𝘪𝘴𝘦 S1E3: Does my industry affect the type of mentor I need?

Finding the right mentor can be tricky. How do you know who to turn to? Do you just ask the smartest or most senior… read more

Sethebe Manake of Vantage Properties on bravely staying ahead of the market

Most founders struggle to find the time for much of anything outside of their startup duties. So, when our guest for this episode of… read more

𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘸𝘪𝘴𝘦 S1E2: Does my startup’s business stage affect the type of mentor I need?

You might wonder if the stage of your business affects the type of mentor you should seek. To get to the bottom of this… read more

#AESIS2020: Africa’s startups more investible than ever

Africa’s startups have never been more investible than now. There is a growing number of professional ‘super angels’ involved in record-breaking deals, and private… read more

Tomi Ayorinde, of merchant distribution network CrowdForce on building a resilient networks

Join us as Tomi gives me a crash course in building a resilient distribution network to overcoming customer trust issues in Nigeria. This episode… read more

Meet the portfolio for the first-ever 2020 VC4A Venture Showcase – Seed

Startup entrepreneurs are working to harness Africa’s potential. Together they represent a critical pipeline of innovation that is driving high growth high impact solutions… read more

Michael Ocansey of agri-tech startup AgroCenta on cultural sensitivity and technology

AgroCenta describes itself as a digital food distribution platform creating shared value for businesses and smallholder farmers. This is the first part of our… read more

Meet the portfolio for the 2020 VC4A Venture Showcase – Series A

We’re proud to announce the 10 ventures for the 2020 VC4A Venture Showcase Series A – virtual edition! To ensure that innovative high-growth ventures… read more