Archives Tag: Venture Capitalist

BUSINESS

How To Get The Attention Of Top VCs And Guarantee Their Investment

April 19, 2022

  Attempting to get the attention of a Venture Capitalist (VC) amid so many startups which have one powerful idea or the other, can be very difficult. What is more difficult is that most of these startups are seeking investors’ backing, therefore, making it very competitive to attract investors’ attention. Read more about Business Getting … Continue reading How To Get The Attention Of Top VCs And Guarantee Their Investment

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BUSINESS

2 Nigerian Startups Secures Funding From Germany-Based Venture Capitalist, GreenTec

April 19, 2022

  The German firm, GreenTec, has always earned the reputation of backing African startups. Today, the firm has disclosed to the public that it will be backing two Nigerian mobility and logistics startups, T40 and ShapShap. Read more about Business In the past, GreenTec, has funded startups like Nigerian logistics startup, Parcel-It, Ivorian waste management … Continue reading 2 Nigerian Startups Secures Funding From Germany-Based Venture Capitalist, GreenTec

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BUSINESS

Understanding The Concept Of Venture Capital

April 19, 2022

  Most people are confused about the concept of Venture Capital and how it works. If that’s your case then this article is definitely for you. Venture Capital (VC) is a financing method where investors, investment banks, and other financial institutions pool resources together to aid start-up companies and small businesses believed to have high … Continue reading Understanding The Concept Of Venture Capital

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BUSINESS TECH

What Do You Know About Venture Capital?

April 19, 2022

The world of tech start-ups has had a shot in the arm in the past few years in Africa and at the forefront of that hubbub has been the Nigerian end of things. The success of the Lagos tech community has seen to it being called the “Silicon Valley of Africa” and this is down … Continue reading What Do You Know About Venture Capital?

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Personal Development Personality TECH

My Journey To Silicon Valley: Blessing Abeng

April 19, 2022

January 2019, I got an email inviting me to speak at Silicon Valley… I did a crazy dance and screamed like a baby! It was a super big deal. I was invited to speak in the capital of tech entrepreneurship and venture capital. To educate them about African Startups, and why Lagos was the Silicon … Continue reading My Journey To Silicon Valley: Blessing Abeng

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BUSINESS

These are the Favorite Business Funding Sources for Nigerians, According to Our Latest Survey

April 19, 2022

Last week, Connect Nigeria undertook a survey of Nigerians to determine what their preferred funding sources were. Our aim was to find out what the current trends are with people who are seeking financial assistance to start up or run their businesses.   In specific terms, the questionnaire requested that poll correspondents tell what three funding … Continue reading These are the Favorite Business Funding Sources for Nigerians, According to Our Latest Survey

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BUSINESS Entrepreneurship

SME 101: Do You Need Money for Your Business?

April 19, 2022

When asked, 3 out of 5 (would-be) entrepreneurs will tell you that raising money to fund their business idea is the reason they have not launched out. I beg to differ. Depending on the type of business you want to embark on, you really do not need millions of naira to start. Consider these: Save … Continue reading SME 101: Do You Need Money for Your Business?

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BUSINESS

These Six Venture Capital Firms Can Help Fund Your Business

April 19, 2022

As Nigeria’s startup culture becomes more attuned to the modern fast-changing business landscape, entrepreneurs are finding that there are more ways to achieve their aims than the restrictions of regularity and tradition suggest. If there’s one aspect of business in Nigeria that’s beginning to undergo this shift from the old to the new, it’s the … Continue reading These Six Venture Capital Firms Can Help Fund Your Business

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Events

Startup Grind Lagos is hosting Omobola Johnson, Venture Capitalist and Former ICT Minister at her September meetup

April 19, 2022

Startup Grind Lagos is set to host Former Minister of Communication Technology and now Venture Capitalist, Omobola Johnson, later this month. Omobola Johnson is a lead general partner for TLcom Capital which recently raised a $40 million seed fund for African startups. This meetup will take place on Saturday, November 25th, at Workstation, 7 Ibiyinka … Continue reading Startup Grind Lagos is hosting Omobola Johnson, Venture Capitalist and Former ICT Minister at her September meetup

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