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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Start-up investing is fast becoming a trending opportunity for many as several start-ups solving vital problems are on the rise. The question then becomes how does one determine which start-up to invest in. Investing in a start-up is essentially buying a piece of the company, putting down capital in exchange for equity; a portion of…
The strength of a start-up lies heavily on the team behind it. According to data from Harvard Business Review, 60% of new ventures fail due to problems with the team. This is of no surprise because the team makes everything work, everything often grinds to a halt when there is a problem. Also, the experience…
Co-founder Ifeoluwa of AWA Bike, an Ingressive Capital portfolio company solving transportation problems in Africa shares his experience as a startup founder and some lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs. 1. Hello, it's great to have you on Ingressive Capital, can you tell us a bit about yourself? I’m Ifeoluwa Ogundipe, I’m a Lawyer by education with…