Patient capital, diverse exits: Verod-Kepple’s vision for the future of African startups
Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures (VKAV) has launched a $45 million fund to invest in growth-stage startups in Africa. VKAV has already invested in 11 growth-stage startups, including Moove, Shuttlers, Chari, and Julaya.
Female founders are imagining a world without investors
Female founders and investors discussed the challenges of the current VC landscape at the AWS Startups Women’s Demo Day Lagos. This year has been the slowest for deals since the pandemic, particularly impacting female founders who already receive less than 2% of African investment.
