Investing in People, building the Future
We are a leading source of capital, capacity building, support and advocacy for under-served entrepreneurs, communities and institutions, enabling them enhance the creation of wealth and development in Africa.
At Ventures Platform Foundation we are Creating Inclusive and Sustainable wealth in Africa, by building the capacity of African Entrepreneurs and Innovators leveraging technology to create sustainable solutions to the most urgent problems on the continent.
Entrepreneurship Development
We believe that wide-scale job creation is key to unlocking economic prosperity in Africa. To create the jobs that Africa needs, we have decided to back innovative entrepreneurs building scalable businesses that solve problems and create value for the world.nabled startup.
Learning
We believe that entrepreneurs and innovators will build the future of Africa. VP Academy is positioned to equip these entrepreneurs and innovators with the skills they need to get the job done.
Policy Advocacy
VP Foundation encourages the creation and implementation of policies that support the growth of tech entrepreneurship through its Ecosystem Dialogue Series (EDS) program.
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| Targets | Africa |
| Sectors | Business services |
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A career advancement program for young Nigerian digital talents
| Name | Country | Sector(s) | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|
| myPadi.ng house rental service for college students in Africa | Nigeria | Education, Real estate | Startup stage |
| PiggyVest Automated savings for African millenials | Nigeria | Financial services, Fintech | Growth stage |
| Wesabi An on-demand platform for highly skilled and verified artisans | Nigeria | Business services, Diversified services | Growth stage |
| Accounteer Smart Cloud Accounting | Nigeria | Financial services, Fintech | Growth stage |
| JALÔ – Digitizing small shop in Africa We save and empower small shops in Africa ! | Senegal | E-commerce, Logistics, Retail and wholesale | Growth stage |
Earlier this year, the UK-Nigeria Tech Hub in partnership with Startupbootcamp AfriTech and Ventures Platform Foundation, announced its iNOVO program – a 3-month digital… read more
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