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Join the leading network of investors and take an active role in growing the continent through entrepreneurship. As a registered investor you can see which ventures are fundraising and have access to a growing number of tools:
» A dedicated account representative » Unlimited access to prescreened ventures » Ability to review private documents » Alerts tailored to your investment criteria » No storage quotas » Accessible on-the-go from any device » Secured with 256-bit AES encryption
Ventures listed as fundraising are screened by the team at VC4Africa. They are predominantly early stage (not exclusively) and require investments between USD $10K and USD $1 million. The primary sectors include mobile, web, renewable energy and health care, among others. Thirty percent (30%) of the registered ventures have some form of social mission and could be qualified as a social enterprise. All of them are for-profit companies. Each venture is disruptive in their use of technology or in the application of their business model.
The pricing of VC4Africa’s investor services is determined by Assets Under Management (AUM) and follows a monthly vs. annual payment schedule (a 12% discount is given to investors that select payment annually):
» Starter pack for Angels (Individual Investor) – USD $39 a month » Small fund investor (Less than USD 10M AUM) – USD $499 monthly » Formal Investor (More than USD 10M AUM) – USD $999 monthly