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This week, our Founding Partner, Kola Aina, is representing Ventures Platform at the World Economic Forum 2025 in Davos, Switzerland, where he joins global visionaries, changemakers, and thought leaders shaping the future of our world’s economy. On the sidelines of the forum,

This week, our Founding Partner, <a href="/kola_aina/">Kola Aina</a>, is representing Ventures Platform at the World Economic Forum 2025 in Davos, Switzerland, where he joins global visionaries, changemakers, and thought leaders shaping the future of our world’s economy.

On the sidelines of the forum,
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Still at Davos 2025, Africa Collective featured our Founding Partner, Kola Aina, in its thought leadership spotlight series, Leadership Voices, highlighting his perspectives on key trends shaping Africa’s future. In an engaging conversation with the Africa Collective team, Kola

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It was great to represent Ventures Platform Fund at #WEF2025 in Davos, discussing the intersection of AI, African investment, startups, & global development with leaders, investors, & policymakers. These 2 conversations with Rotus of ARISE NEWS and kenneth Igbomor of CNBC Africa capture the

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LASRIC is looking for innovators and startups developing solutions that equip young minds—from primary to tertiary levels—with the tools to innovate and solve real-world problems. How to Apply: 1. Click lasric.lagosstate.gov.ng/apply 2. Select STEM Challenge 3. Download the manual and

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In Africa’s fast-growing tech ecosystem, scale isn’t just about innovation - it’s about trust. Without it, businesses struggle with churn, capital access, and reputational risks. With it, they unlock customer loyalty, attract top investors, and build resilience. In a landscape

In Africa’s fast-growing tech ecosystem, scale isn’t just about innovation - it’s about trust. Without it, businesses struggle with churn, capital access, and reputational risks. With it, they unlock customer loyalty, attract top investors, and build resilience.

In a landscape
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"Business is often said to move at the speed of trust, and in this landscape, trust is not just a desirable attribute but the cornerstone of long-term viability." -Kola Aina. Read on TechCabal: techcabal.com/2025/02/18/afr…

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The story is painfully familiar: a promising startup with strong initial traction among early adopters, now hitting the dreaded scale-up wall. “We’ve got product-market fit, and our users love us. But somehow, we can’t grow beyond our core market.” Within this frustration lies

The story is painfully familiar: a promising startup with strong initial traction among early adopters, now hitting the dreaded scale-up wall. 

“We’ve got product-market fit, and our users love us. But somehow, we can’t grow beyond our core market.”

Within this frustration lies
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Tuggar: Nigeria’s thriving fintech sector to drive economic growth and job creation in Africa - nairametrics.com/2025/03/11/tug…

Tuggar: Nigeria’s thriving fintech sector to drive economic growth and job creation in Africa -  nairametrics.com/2025/03/11/tug…
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Yesterday, we planted a flag for a new era of cross-border collaboration in African venture capital. Ventures Platform and Algebra Ventures (Egypt) co-hosted the inaugural Africa Unlocked: Egypt–Nigeria Startup & Investment Forum - a milestone moment that brought two of

Yesterday, we planted a flag for a new era of cross-border collaboration in African venture capital.

Ventures Platform and Algebra Ventures 
(Egypt) co-hosted the inaugural Africa Unlocked: Egypt–Nigeria Startup &amp; Investment Forum -  a milestone moment that brought two of
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No better way to end an epic AVCA week than a fun dinner with the best team (including our interns & only missing a few out of out-of-towners.)

No better way to end an epic <a href="/AVCA_Africa/">AVCA</a> week than a fun dinner with the best team (including our interns &amp; only missing a few out of out-of-towners.)
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Last week, we co-hosted the Africa Unlocked: Egypt-Nigeria Startup & Investment Forum alongside Algebra Ventures - a high-impact gathering held on the sidelines of #AVCA2025 to deepen ties between two of Africa’s most dynamic startup ecosystems. This mini-conference brought

Last week, we co-hosted the Africa Unlocked: Egypt-Nigeria Startup &amp; Investment Forum alongside Algebra Ventures - a high-impact gathering held on the sidelines of #AVCA2025 to deepen ties between two of Africa’s most dynamic startup ecosystems.

This mini-conference brought
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A lovely & wholesome afternoon spent with legends judging an art competition was made even more perfect when I spotted Egbon DS, a fellow judge and one of my mentors in vintage VP swag from 2016. ❤️✌🏿🇳🇬🚀 #noteverydaytech

A lovely &amp; wholesome afternoon spent with legends judging an art competition was made even more perfect when I spotted Egbon DS, a fellow judge and one of my mentors in vintage VP swag from 2016. ❤️✌🏿🇳🇬🚀 #noteverydaytech