"Africa doesn't need more tech hype. We need scalable solutions that outlast the headlines" - TD Read our CiC, latest article on founder preparedness, and lessons learned here - tomidee.medium.com/when-startups-…

“The true power of democracy is not in elections. It is in everyday people building bold solutions.” This Democracy Day, build something that moves your community forward. Tag a founder who's building change.

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"Every fall teaches resilience, every climb fuels strength, and every turn in the road takes us closer to growth. Success isn't a destination, it's a journey made by choices we make in the face of adversity..." - Dr. Armstrong Takang, CEO Ministry of Finance Incorporated (Angel@TVClabs)

A good idea isn't enough. Investors want a founder who's ready. Think you are ready to pitch? Check again. Not there yet? TVCLabs can help. Join our founder network → tvcng.com/founder-at-tvc…

Smart African founders aren't building everything. They're solving specific problems with real results. TVCLabs is backing sector-specific innovation. Which vertical are you watching in 2025?

$50K in the bank. What's your first move? There's no perfect answer, just the one that fits your vision. Let's hear what you think in the comments.

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That’s a solid first move. Technical leadership can make or break a SaaS at scale. A strong CTO doesn’t just ship features, they shape the customer experience. Wishing you clarity and great chemistry when making that hire!

Love the confidence and hats off to all the solo builders making things happen. Strong products do spark momentum, but even the best ones need the right go-to-market strategy to reach their full potential. Execution wins, but distribution scales. Keep pushing!

Exactly. Traction wins investor trust, structure sustains growth. At TVCLabs, we believe both should evolve hand-in-hand. Founders who get this early go further.

“Fostering an innovation and problem-solving mindset among Nigerian youth can transform the nation into a global hub…” - Khalil Halilu, EVC & CEO NASENI (Founder@TVCLabs)

Do you think you need traction, a deck, or to be a “tech bro” to get funding? Think again. At TVCLabs, we fund clarity, grit, and coachability, not clichés. Want to pitch smarter? Our angel mentors are ready - tvcng.com/founder-at-tvc…

Everyone's hyped at demo day. But what happens 6 months later? In Africa's Startup Scaling Challenge, TD breaks down why momentum stalls and how TVCLabs helps founders go beyond launch. Read the full piece -tomidee.medium.com/africas-startu…

You have one offer: $100K for 30% equity. You're 3 months from running out of cash. Do you take the deal or wait it out? Founders face tough trade-offs like this every day. What would you do?