Kola Aina on AI in Africa, local capital, and exits
Kola Aina has invested in 90 startups including Paystack and Lemfi. This week, he breaks down his thoughts on several
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Muktar Oladunmade
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After turbulent year, Leatherback shifts to enterprise remittance under new leadership
Leatherback is shifting its focus from consumers to powering cross-border transactions, leveraging its licences in the UK and Canada, after
Muktar Oladunmade
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What do investors mean when they say founders should build for Africa?
African investors now expect startups to prove their ability to scale globally, regardless of where they were founded...
Muktar Oladunmade
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The 13.7x blueprint: How Silverbacks’ Africa strategy outperformed global markets
In the past month, Silverbacks has secured two exits by selling part of its shares in Lemfi, a 29x return,
Muktar Oladunmade
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Six founders ask investors questions about venture capital and investing
The founders of Sycamore, Allawee, Storipod, Regfyl, Selar, and Reown asked investors from Endeavor, Kuramo, Launch Africa, BRB questions. ...
Muktar Oladunmade
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A guide to cap tables, according to Temidayo Oniosun
Temidayo Oniosun, CEO of Space in Africa and angel investor in 40 startups, walks us through how founders and angels
Muktar Oladunmade
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PalmPay to expand to 4 African markets after processing 1.35 bn transactions in Q1
Given that PalmPay offers up to 22% annual interest on its wealth wallet, a ₦4 billion interest payout in 2024
Muktar Oladunmade
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Fisayo Durojaye wants investors to better differentiate a scalable idea from an empty one
Fisayo Durojaye has invested in three Nigerian startups: Oneport 365 (exited), Shuttlers, and Homefort, but his advice for other angels
Muktar Oladunmade
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“Most African companies don’t need VC” – Launch Africa’s Uwem Uwemakpan
“Equity is the most expensive form of capital and for most founders on the continent, it’s not what they need.
Muktar Oladunmade
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Ask an Investor: With $100,000 per startup, Antler VC enters Nigeria to back startup ideas
Antler will invest $100,000 for a 10% stake in any Nigerian portfolio company and double down on a few startups
