Starting a business is an exciting and challenging journey. As an entrepreneur, you may have a brilliant idea and the passion to bring it to life, but going it alone can be overwhelming. That's where a co-founder comes in.
A startup co-founder helps shape vision, strategy, and operations, sharing decision-making and risk-taking. They bring complementary…
Venture capital (VC) funding is an excellent way to fuel your startup's growth. It provides financial support, expertise, and networking opportunities that can significantly contribute to the success of your business. But exactly how can you secure it?
You can apply for venture capital funding as an African tech startup by preparing a pitch, researching…
Africa's tech startup ecosystem has been rapidly growing in recent years — attracting the attention of local backers and investors worldwide. However, securing funding for your tech business in Africa can still be daunting, thanks to complex regulatory requirements and other issues. Still, there’s a surefire way to approach it.
You can get investors for…
Building a startup is like jumping onto a roller coaster — very exciting, somewhat scary, and full of ups and downs. However, there’s more to it than just starting. You need to scale.
Scaling a startup requires careful planning, strategic execution, and a deep understanding of the market as well as the business — especially…
Angel investors play a crucial role in the startup ecosystem — providing early-stage funding and essential mentorship to entrepreneurs. As an African entrepreneur, accessing angel investment can be a game-changer in driving business growth and overcoming financial hurdles. But how exactly can you get these investors?
You can get angel investors for your startup by…
Fola Olatunji-David is currently the Head of Start-up Success and Services at Google Launchpad Africa, helping African start-up succeed through deliberate support under the Launchpad Program. Over the years, he has worked to raise Africa’s next generation of innovators through mentorships, speaking engagements and more.
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