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Investor Accelerator for Africa ๐ ๐ธ We train + support + launch the next gen of investment stakeholders in ๐ dedicated to uplifting the ecosystem
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Joined May 2021
๐ค Myth or Fact? What is the one myth you'd want to bustโ #dreamvc #venturecapital #africa #emergingmarkets #vc #investing #community
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โWhat does it take to become a global venture leader from Africa or any emerging market? At Dream VC, we believe ambition alone isnโt enough, you need knowledge, access, and a community. With 350+ fellows across 65+ countries, managing over $7B in assets and $100M+ deployed,
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Why Venture Capital Matters in Africa? For decades, Africaโs story was told through different lenses. Programs framed the continent as a recipient, not a driver of global growth. But a new chapter is being written by venture capital and African founders solving African problems
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Everyone in venture loves to talk about numbers. ๐ But Africaโs story isnโt told in term sheets and multiples. Itโs told in people. At Dream VC, weโve spent the last three years working with 350+ fellows from 50 countries. Some now sit at the table in 70+ VC and PE funds,
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From โsomedayโ to today, read how Oluwatobilobaโs 16-week journey at Dream VC shifted not just skills, but mindset, community, and purpose. This is what #VC fellowship done right looks like: immersive curriculum, global peers, tough challenges, and a heart for impact. ๐ก Dive
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๐ As part of the fellowship, our IA [Investor Accelerator] community regularly steps into full Investment Committee (IC) simulations, designed to mirror how real funds make decisions. In the latest session with Fat Hippo Capital (FHC), fellows presented live deals and went
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We had a great evening in London ๐ก bringing together friends, and alumni. As usual, t'was a lot of fun and laugher. Always energizing to see how much stronger things feel when we connect in person.๐ฅ #dreamvc #venturecapital #africa #emergingmarkets #vc #investing #community
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Weโre so proud of every single fellow who made it through this journey! ๐๐ซ To our graduates: take a moment to celebrate yourselves, and then tell us: whatโs one lesson or memory from the program that will stay with you forever? #dreamvc #venturecapital #africa
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๐ 68 fellows. 30 cities. 20 nationalities. Over 300+ hours of lectures, simulations, and projects! Last week, the Dream VC LIVC Class of 2025 graduated after 16 weeks of intensity, resilience, and growth. This journey was more than learning venture capital, it was about
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On Sunday in Lagos, Dream VC hosted an intimate mixer with Fellows, Mark Kleyner, and Martin Maina. It wasnโt about the buzz of a big conference but about clarity, connection, and purpose. These thought-starter moments shape Africaโs startup journey. #DreamVC #DreamVCCommunity
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๐จ Back by popular demand! ๐จ We got so many DMs and messages asking for the recording of our VC Stack Makeover session, and we heard you loud and clear. ๐ป The full session is now LIVE on our YouTube channel! Link below ๐ป Whether you missed it the first time or want to
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This week at Dream VCโs #LIVC program, we tried something new, and it was a hit. For the first time, we ran Mock Investment Committees (ICs) featuring real external investors from the industry. Each group picked a company of their choice, crafted a compelling 7-minute pitch, and
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๐ฒ We say it often: writing the check is the easy part. But what comes after? In a recent Dream VC panel, Catherine Young (Partner at Knife Capital) and Tramayne Monaghan (Chief Venture Officer at NEXT176) unpacked what โplatform supportโ actually looks like in practice. ๐
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Diaries from this mini-mixer straight from Cairo! ๐ช๐ฌ #dreamvc #cairo #egypt #fellowship #investment
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๐ Team Update at Dream VC! ๐ As you may know, we have had a solid and consistent team for the past year. Today, we're thrilled to announce that @MutsaKatomeni has officially stepped into a bigger, bolder role as our Programs & Ecosystem Operations Lead, now spanning both our
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๐ For the first time ever, we hosted back-to-back Launch into VC panels with an all-alumni lineup! Our Dream VC grads didnโt just talk about breaking into VC but how they got there, some ๐ฅ takeaways: ๐ง Youโre always being interviewed. ๐ซ Pattern recognition โ copying
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Thereโs something powerful about when new Dream VC Fellows realize they truly belong. The Lagos Welcome Mixer was more than networking โ it was trust, laughter, stories, and seeds of collaboration. This cohort is ready to shape Africaโs future. Welcome aboard. #DreamVC
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Weโre thrilled to spotlight Lauretta Ejerenwa, a talented tech recruiter and @_dreamvc_ Fellow, on the launch of GetBand, a new salary transparency platform built to serve the African tech ecosystem. 1/4
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Welcome to Fellows Speak #1 where we get unscripted thoughts straight from our community about what they think, what theyโve been upto and where in the world they are! Let us know what we should ask them next โผ๏ธ #dreamvc #venturecapital #fellowship
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๐จ ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐จ๐๐ฎ๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐ข๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐ ๐๐จ๐ก๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐๐๐ญย ๐จ In 2025, Dream VC welcomes 135 fellows across our flagship programs, Launch into VC (LIVC) and Investor Accelerator (IA)- marking a major milestone for our community and mission.
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