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Access Affordable Loan Options with Evolve Credit, a Fintech backed by Ingressive Capital

Portfolio CompaniesOctober 14, 2020137Views 0Likes 0Comments

Evolve Credit is a loan marketplace. It shows which loan pays faster, is easier to pay back, and offers the lowest rates, all in one place with unbiased insights from experts you can trust. It brings lenders and borrowers in one place and makes comparison easier. Evolve credit caters to personal loans, SME loans, loans…

5 tips on how to start a VC by Maya Horgan Famodu

Thought PiecesSeptember 30, 2020190Views 0Likes 0Comments

Some weeks ago, Maya did an interview on Forbes dropping tips on how to start a Venture Capital, using her personal journey of building Ingressive Capital as an example. It was an amazing read and here are some highlights from it; 1. You don't need a big ticket anchor investor to start. "There’s this…

African genomics company, 54gene, raises $15m in a Series A round.

Press ReleasesApril 14, 2020206Views 0Likes 0Comments

54gene, the African genomics research, services, and development company has closed a Series A round of $15 million, led by Adjuvant Capital, including Raba Capital, V8 Capital, Ingressive Capital, and follow on investment from Y Combinator, Better Ventures, Fifty Years, KdT Ventures, Aera VC and Pioneer Fund. Founder and CEO, Dr Abasi Ene-Obong says…

“Start-ups will shut down, some will partially survive and a few will thrive.” – Idris Ayodeji Bello

Founder StoriesApril 7, 2020143Views 0Likes 0Comments

Less than six months since the spread of the Coronavirus also known as COVID-19 in Africa, it has greatly influenced African start-ups. While for some it has been a growth in demand and sales, for others it has been a downward spiral ever since. With no idea when this would be ending, I spoke with…

An Investor’s Guide To Finding The Right Start-ups To Invest In

InvestmentMarch 9, 2020167Views 0Likes 0Comments

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…

4 Steps For Building A Productive Start-up Core Team

Business AdviceMarch 2, 2020186Views 0Likes 0Comments

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…

Access Affordable Loan Options with Evolve Credit, a Fintech backed by Ingressive Capital

5 tips on how to start a VC by Maya Horgan Famodu

African genomics company, 54gene, raises $15m in a Series A round.

“Start-ups will shut down, some will partially survive and a few will thrive.” – Idris Ayodeji Bello

An Investor’s Guide To Finding The Right Start-ups To Invest In

4 Steps For Building A Productive Start-up Core Team

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