Venture capital

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  Venture Capital

  A new liquidity index wants to solve African VCs’ biggest data problem

  Abdulrasheed Abubakar

  18th November 2025

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  Venture Capital

  Nigeria launches ₦50m VC grant to turn student ideas into scalable ventures

  Abdulrasheed Abubakar

  17th November 2025

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  Ask An Investor

  Moonshot 2025: Asia as a limited partner base, Europe for exits and more of what African VCs discussed

  Muktar Oladunmade

  20th October 2025

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  Ask An Investor

  ‘Copy-paste does not always work’ and other truths about investing in Africa

  Muktar Oladunmade

  29th September 2025

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  Newsletters, The Next Wave

  Next Wave: How to plan for Africa’s next technology decade

  Kenn Abuya

  16th September 2025

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  Events, Startups, Venture Capital

  Lagos to Tokyo: Global startup lessons from Iyin Aboyeji and Akio Tanaka

  Ngozi Chukwu

  1st August 2025

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  Newsletters, The Next Wave

  Next Wave: Money is coming back to African startups; we need a better story to make it stay

  Ngozi Chukwu

  28th July 2025

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  Newsletters, The Next Wave

  Next Wave: Are African innovators playing the right game?

  Guest Author

  23rd June 2025

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  Ecommerce, Venture Capital

  Silverbacks partially exits from OmniRetail with a 5x return in ninth profitable exit

  Ngozi Chukwu

  10th June 2025

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  Newsletters, The Next Wave

  Next Wave: The real cost of chasing higher returns in private debt

  Kenn Abuya

  2nd June 2025

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  Opinion

  The quiet war on startup imagination

  Guest Author

  29th May 2025

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  Opinion

  Africa’s 500 million person question (Part 1)

  Guest Author

  28th May 2025

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  Newsletters, The Next Wave

  Next Wave: Ghana just showed Africa a future of venture capital

  Muktar Oladunmade

  19th May 2025

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  Venture Capital

  Everything I heard at the AVCA Conference

  Muktar Oladunmade

  10th May 2025

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  Funding, Venture Capital

  Pros and cons of VC funding in 2025: What founders think

  Chukwuebuka Mgbojikwe

  5th May 2025

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  Features, Startups

  Ghana’s Affinity Africa wants you to carry a full-fledged bank in your pocket

  Kosisochukwu Ugwuede

  14th April 2025

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  Newsletters, The Next Wave

  Next Wave: What African startups need to win in the future

  Adonijah Ndege

  14th April 2025

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  Newsletters, TC Daily

  👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – AI for hands and brains

  Emmanuel Nwosu

  1st April 2025

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  Venture Capital

  What is venture capital & 16 VC firms in Africa funding startups

  Chukwuebuka Mgbojikwe

  27th March 2025

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  Acquisitions, Venture Capital

  Exclusive: Baobab Nigeria acquisition delivers 3x return for Alitheia and Goodwell

  Muktar Oladunmade

  21st March 2025

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  Newsletters, The Next Wave

  Next Wave: Secondaries are limiting Africa’s VC ecosystem. Can data help?

  Muktar Oladunmade

  17th March 2025

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  Venture Capital

  African investment professionals earn 33% less than global counterparts due to smaller ecosystem

  Muktar Oladunmade

  13th March 2025

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  Ask An Investor

  With $100,000 per startup, Antler VC enters Nigeria to back startup ideas

  Muktar Oladunmade

  3rd March 2025

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  Newsletters, TC Daily

  👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Cat and dog fight

  Emmanuel Nwosu

  26th February 2025

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  Newsletters, TC Daily

  👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – More Monie, more returns

  Emmanuel Nwosu

  18th February 2025

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  Newsletters, The Next Wave

  Next Wave: Unlocking alternative funding streams for African startups

  Adonijah Ndege

  11th February 2025

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  Ask An Investor, Features

  “We have a no regret policy”: Climate-focused VC firm Satgana shares investment thesis and big bets on Africa

  Towobola Bambgose

  12th December 2024

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  News

  49% of Nigerian startups founded in the last 10 years make less than ₦10 million in revenue

  Emmanuel Nwosu

  21st November 2024

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  Funding, Reports

  The ‘Big 5’ accounts for 85% of Africa’s private capital deals in Q3 2024, says Stears report

  Emmanuel Nwosu

  20th November 2024

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  Newsletters, TC Daily

  👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Getting to No

  Emmanuel Nwosu

  5th November 2024

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  Ask An Investor

  The first-time fund manager raising $50 million to focus on the deep-end: investing in “the missing middle”

  Muktar Oladunmade

  4th November 2024

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  Newsletters, TC Daily

  👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – A star’s exit

  Emmanuel Nwosu

  4th November 2024

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  Newsletters, TC Daily

  👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Much ado about food delivery

  Emmanuel Nwosu

  11th October 2024

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  Moonshot Conversations

  African startups advised to adopt “cautious” fundraising strategies

  Stephen Agwaibor

  9th October 2024

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  Newsletters, The Next Wave

  Next Wave: Accelerators and information disclosure

  Kenn Abuya

  30th September 2024

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  Venture Capital

  US rate cut could revitalise foreign inflows into African startups, increase debt deals

  Muktar Oladunmade

  20th September 2024

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  Features, Venture Capital

  Africa’s climate tech sector needs winners to justify recent funding jump

  Muktar Oladunmade

  18th September 2024

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  Opinion

  The ‘Big Four’ fallacy: Rethinking African markets

  Guest Author

  13th September 2024

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  Venture Capital

  Ventures Platform returns capital on 4 out of 6 investment cohorts

  Faith Omoniyi

  29th August 2024

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  Ask An Investor, Venture Capital

  After learning in Ethiopia, Renew Capital expands across Africa

  Muktar Oladunmade

  19th August 2024