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Crowdsourcing a global movement, an online marketplace for African startups

The Venture Capital for Africa (VC4Africa) community is dedicated to supporting the growth of Africa’s start up ecosystem. The network building organization started in… read more

VC4Africa launches third generation platform, a global community for African startups

VC4Africa is pleased to present to you its third generation website. Read more about the background of the organization and some of the thinking… read more

Helping you invest in Africa’s top startups, deal sourcing to deal closing with VC4Africa

VC4Africa is a platform for African venture finance. We now have 27,500 members from 159 countries and connect thousands of promising startups from across… read more

Is 2016 the year you raise capital for your venture? 7 tips and tricks for your fundraising campaign

Do you require capital to grow your business? If you are working on a scalable business, and think investors should consider backing your venture,… read more

Exciting times to invest in Africa – Expert comments to 2015 Venture Finance in Africa results

The VC4Africa 2015 Report: Venture Finance in Africa shows the progress of early-stage growth companies across Africa. Jasper Grosskurth, Managing Director at Research Solutions Africa Ltd, reacts… read more

Kenya’s mobile money crowdfunding platform M-Changa raises capital for growth

Today’s featured member of the VC4Africa community are entrepreneurs Kyai Mullei and David Mark, co-founders of M-Changa. They are successfully facilitating traditional organized giving… read more

Fundraising: M-Changa, Kenya’s successful mobile money crowdfunding platform

Learn more about the entrepreneurs selected to fundraise in VC4Africa’s June Cohort. Below we interview Kyai Mullei & David Mark of M-Changa, bringing mobile fundraising to… read more

VC4Africa looks back on the progress made in 2011

I think it is fair to say that 2011 was a good year for the VC4Africa community. What originally started as a Linkedin group… read more

Rick Harington’s MarketFleas secures funding

Today I jumped out of my chair when I got this e-mail from Rick. He writes, “Hi Ben, We finally finished our investment round… read more