The skills needed to build the companies of the future are getting softer and softer. Codebases and engineering will no longer be a competitive advantage. We’re moving into the era of distribution and influence 💯

👨‍💼👩‍💻Current Openings at our Portfolio Companies! Looking for your next adventure in tech? Look no further! Our portfolio companies are on the lookout for skilled individuals eager to contribute to their growth 🧵

Welcome to Africa’s favorite fund ❤️

There’s no one that’s more hungry than an underdog - olu oyinsan

Packed house at the Community Builder Event in Lagos! 🇳🇬🚀 Francesco Andreoli | andreolf.ethᵍᵐ Consensys.eth Gaia 🌱 Web3bridge™ Africa Hyperbridge Opeyemi Bangkok Web3 Philosopher Marablossom 👑 Ebunayo.eth 🇳🇬

You could own 5% of a tech startup that eventually sells for $1B Yet, you could walk away with absolutely nothing from the sale Here's why you should always ask these 5 questions about any equity you get granted in a startup:

Came for TICAD, stayed for the ramen🍜🇯🇵

First year in corporate america, my boss said to me “let’s play it by ear”…I tilted my ear towards her 😂

How do you go from an startup-ish micro fund to an institutional multi-fund VC firm? I’ll be discussing this alongside some friends at GITEX next week. Say hello :)

Who’s at GITEX today? Panel at 12:30 stage 10X. Open to connecting after 🤝🏽🙌🏾

Are lawyers really the best trained to prepare cap tables and calculate dilution over stacks of funding rounds and financial instruments? The number of errors I’m seeing in cap tables is alarming. It’s costing founders🤦🏾‍♂️

If you’re an entrepreneur and don’t have a unique idea right now, join a startup that’s building something you like. We have enough digital lenders atm.

Difficult fundraising will make you a better investor. Embrace it❤️🙌🏾

Amazing time at GITEX NIGERIA Nigeria where I joined a panel on “From Micro Funds to Multi-Fund Platforms: The Institutionalisation of African VC.” We explored how Venture Capital investors are transitioning from micro funds to institutional investing platforms in the context of

Tribalism is such a low IQ trait.

#newheadshot colored or monochrome?👀

Numbers tell part of the story. But fundraising is also about the traits that make founders stand out: how they think, how they adapt, and how they carry themselves on the journey. What else do we look for in founders? 🤔🧵

Me when I see an announcement of a late stage VC raising a big new fund. Licks lips in secondaries :)

Does spending the weekend at a resort for a portfolio founder’s birthday count as working?👀

Your employers must really want you to give you that H1B now. Or maybe it’ll only go to people who can afford it and not really the skilled candidates. I see “H1-B shops” popping up soon