VC4Africa Updates

VC4A & ABAN Announce New Partnership with the UK Government While Gearing up to the Africa Early Stage Investor Summit 2021

The British High Commission’s UK South Africa Tech Hub, and its partners VC4A and the Africa Business Angels Network (ABAN), have come together to… read more

𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘸𝘪𝘴𝘦 S1E8: Can you outgrow a mentoring relationship?

As we bring this season to a close we ask, “Can you outgrow a mentoring relationship?” and “How do you make a clean break?”.… read more

VC4A & ABAN bring together the African Early Stage Investor Community at #AESIS2021

Welcoming investors to join the 8th edition of the Africa Early Stage Investor Summit #AESIS2021 online and offline on November 3-5 2021 VC4A and… read more

Announcing the 8 finalists of the 2021 VC4A Venture Showcase – Seed track

We’re proud to announce the 8 finalists for the 2021 VC4A Venture Showcase Seed track. These companies represent Africa’s best Seed investment opportunities today.… read more

Announcing the 8 finalists for the 2021 VC4A Venture Showcase – Series A

We’re proud to announce the 8 ventures for the 2021 VC4A Venture Showcase – Series A track! Since 2017, the VC4A Venture Showcase has… read more

𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘸𝘪𝘴𝘦 S1E7: Maintaining the relationship

The question from our last episode brought out so many valuable answers that we decided to share more of the great answers we got.… read more

Palesa Moloi of ParkUpp on finding their space in the market

Palesa Moloi, founder at ParkUpp talks us through how she and her team took an idea that she was told is not scalable and… read more

𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘸𝘪𝘴𝘦 S1E6: Maintaining the relationship

In this episode, we get to the heart of the series. Getting the most out of the mentor you have can be tricky so… read more

VC4A Venture Showcase alumni raise $180 million, applications for the 2021 program now open

VC4A Venture Showcase, an exclusive program of choice for Africa-focused early-stage investors and hand-picked startups looking to raise their Seed ($250K-$1,5M) and Series A… read more

VC4A joins the partner ecosystem of the ABH Prize as application deadline is extended

The Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) prize competition has expanded its network of local and international partners for its 2021 edition, to identify and support… read more