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We Back founders building the future of Africa. Investors in 90+ companies across 7+ African countries. Pitch to us - https://t.co/WQXlr4pWag
Nigeria
Joined April 2016
We’re excited to announce the $64M first close of our Pan-African Fund II (VP PAF II). A major milestone on our path to a $75M final close. Grateful to our LPs, founders, partners and the VP community. Read more about VP PAF II here: https://t.co/QOkD24Dpx6
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It's almost time for another Series V release! Missed the latest Series V issue or yet to subscribe? No worries! We have curated some of our favourite highlights from the last edition and there is no better time to catch up than now. Read up before the next drop. See link
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From the VP PAF II announcement to hard-earned lessons on leadership and management, a spotlight on our portfolio companies, and an inside look at what we were up to in October - the November edition of Series V is packed with insights that’ll make you smile and snap your fingers
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We’re pleased to announce that our Founding Partner, @kola_aina, will be speaking at @AFRICARENA 2025 on December 2nd. His keynote, “From Potential to Performance: The Next Chapter of African Venture Capital,” examines the continent’s VC journey from early conviction-led
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Here’s to an even stronger convening in 2026. #APS2025 #WelcomeReception #GrowingThePie #VenturesPlatform
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The photo highlights from the evening capture the spirit of collaboration and community that continues to strengthen our ecosystem, and we’re delighted to share these moments with you.
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The pre-summit gathering brought together leaders, innovators, and ecosystem partners for relaxed conversations and meaningful connections over light bites and drinks - setting the tone for the engaging and insightful summit that followed.
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On International Men’s Day, we celebrate the men across our portfolio, teams, and wider ecosystem who lead with purpose, discipline, and a commitment to building prosperity across Africa. Thank you for showing up with integrity, driving meaningful impact, and working every day
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The opening sessions, from the call for intentional ecosystem design to the data-led analysis of capital flows, grounded the day in what’s real: turning investor activity into positive economic outcomes demands disciplined execution, coordinated efforts, aligned incentives, and a
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Africa Prosperity Summit 2025 (APS2025) was a clear reminder of what happens when the right people gather with the right intent. We hosted over 250 Africa-focused ecosystem leaders from across the world - from capital allocators to operators - and it was everything we imagined it
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Across panels on liquidity, policy and capital markets, alternative financing pathways, and scaling journeys, speakers broke down how the right regulatory environments, strategic exits, and innovative models can strengthen African businesses. A major highlight was the launch of
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The opening sessions, from the call for intentional ecosystem design to the data-led analysis of capital flows, grounded the day in what’s real: turning investor activity into positive economic outcomes demands disciplined execution, coordinated efforts, aligned incentives, and a
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Africa Prosperity Summit 2025 (APS2025) was a clear reminder of what happens when the right people gather with the right intent. We hosted over 250 Africa-focused ecosystem leaders from across the world - from capital allocators to operators - and it was everything we imagined it
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Thrilled to be here, soaking it all in. Well done to the @vp_fund team on putting this together! 👏 #APS2025 #VenturesPlatform #VPFund
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The Africa Prosperity Summit 2025 is here! Today, 200+ of the most influential stakeholders in Africa's investment landscape will converge to facilitate powerful conversations and actions that will drive innovation and prosperity across the African continent. From a powerful
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