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V8 Capital Partners

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We are focused on backing bold visionary entrepreneurs of technology businesses across Africa, and in doing so delivering outsized returns to our investors

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V8 Capital Partners (@v8cappartners) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are so pleased to have led the @MarketForcehq Series A round with other great investors. Tesh Mbaabu ™ and Mesongo Collins are building a rocket ship with an engine that's built to last. 🚀 Read more here- bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

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We believe that African IP is valuable, and we are addressing it in its rawest form. Our motivation is to help African entrepreneurs flourish globally. We do this by providing a melting pot of top-class entrepreneurial guidance, operational resources, and growth for scale.

truQ (Techstars ‘22) (@mytruq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Another big win for us! We are happy to announce that we have been selected alongside 14 other startups within the whole of Africa for the Google for Startups Accelerator Africa programme. (1)

Another big win for us!

We are happy to announce that we  have been selected alongside 14 other startups within the whole of Africa for the Google for Startups Accelerator Africa programme.

(1)
Yaw Bediako (@yawbediako_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We closed our seed! 🚀 Even more excited about the work we are already doing to diversify and improve access to precision oncology. Grateful to V8 Capital Partners Y Combinator and all our investors for supporting the vision. The best is yet to come 🚀 businesswire.com/news/home/2022…

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The breadth of expertise of Yemaachi’s highly talented founding team, the clinical partnerships they have already formed, and their focus on leveraging the vast untapped resource of African genetic diversity to discover the next generation of cancer... bwnews.pr/3ws4mXv

MarketForce (@marketforcehq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It was an honor hosting the Kenya Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Information and Communications Hon. Joe Mucheru, UK MP Matt Hancock and Kenya's High Commissioner to the UK Manoah Esipisu at our office to discuss youth employment through technology startups.

It was an honor hosting the Kenya Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Information and Communications Hon.  Joe Mucheru, UK MP Matt Hancock and Kenya's High Commissioner to the UK Manoah Esipisu at our office to discuss youth employment through technology startups.
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Last-mile delivery services in Africa is highly fragmented and inefficient. We are excited about the work ShapShap | Efficient Deliveries is doing to formalise this space, and are happy to be ok this journey with the team! Khalil Halilu disrupt-africa.com/2022/04/08/nig…

Zuri Health (@zurihealth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Zuri Health, the digital healthcare company which provides affordable healthcare via mobile, has completed its pre seed funding round attracting investment from @DOBEquity, Launch Africa Ventures and @FoundersFFA, and more, to expand across Africa. See more here bit.ly/3wCqBZp

Zuri Health, the digital healthcare company which provides affordable healthcare via mobile, has completed its pre seed funding round attracting investment from @DOBEquity, <a href="/LaunchAfricaVC/">Launch Africa Ventures</a> and @FoundersFFA, and more, to expand across Africa.

See more here bit.ly/3wCqBZp
Tesh Mbaabu ™ (@teshmbaabu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In 2022, we (MarketForce) have been going wider and deeper on many fronts. We hit 200k merchants in April, but what’s even more interesting: Jan - Dec 2021 (12 months): 100k+ Merchants 🇰🇪 🇳🇬 Jan - Apr 2022 (4 months): 200k+ Merchants 🇰🇪 🇳🇬 🇺🇬 🇷🇼 🇹🇿

In 2022, we (<a href="/MarketForceHQ/">MarketForce</a>) have been going wider and deeper on many fronts. We hit 200k merchants in April, but what’s even more interesting: 

Jan - Dec 2021 (12 months): 100k+ Merchants 🇰🇪 🇳🇬 
Jan - Apr 2022 (4 months): 200k+ Merchants 🇰🇪 🇳🇬 🇺🇬 🇷🇼 🇹🇿
MarketForce (@marketforcehq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Finishing the week strong 💪 👏 MarkeForce Team on closing a deal with Madison Insurance that will enable us to diversify our revenue sources hence strengthening and broadening our offerings to our merchants. #crossdepartmentalcollaboration #teamworkmakesthedreamwork

Finishing the week strong 💪 

👏 MarkeForce Team on closing a deal with Madison Insurance  that will enable us to diversify our revenue sources hence strengthening and broadening our offerings to our merchants. 

#crossdepartmentalcollaboration #teamworkmakesthedreamwork
Zuri Health (@zurihealth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're so excited to announce that we were selected for the Google for Startups Black Founders Fund! The fund is designed to provide seed funding and ongoing support to startups by black founders. Join Google’s journey to #FundBlackFounders here goo.gle/BFFAfrica.

We're so excited to announce that we were selected for the Google for Startups Black Founders Fund!

The fund is designed to provide seed funding and ongoing support to startups by black founders.

Join Google’s journey to #FundBlackFounders here goo.gle/BFFAfrica.
Zone (@zonenetworkhq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our Co-Founder/CTO Wale Onawunmi granted an interview on Nigerian News Direct. Click here to read about his career journey and why he thinks blockchain will solve unique challenges in the financial services industry and beyond: nigeriannewsdirect.com/with-blockchai…

Zone (@zonenetworkhq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Over the weekend, our Co-founder and CTO, Wale Onawunmi was a panelist for the session “Disrupting Traditional Finance using Blockchain Technology” at @TheMARAverse and Circle’s Web3 Developer Roadshow and here are some of the key takeouts from his session. A Thread…

Over the weekend, our Co-founder and CTO, <a href="/wonawunmi/">Wale Onawunmi</a> was a panelist for the session “Disrupting Traditional Finance using Blockchain Technology” at @TheMARAverse and <a href="/circle/">Circle</a>’s Web3 Developer Roadshow and here are some of the key takeouts from his session.

A Thread…