"Companies are not sold; they're bought." Ventures Platform's Managing Partner on M&A activity in Africa
OmniRetail acquired Traction Apps to enhance its fintech capabilities. Ventures Platform facilitated the acquisition of Brass earlier in 2024.
Nigerian healthtech startup MDaaS begins Francophone expansion with Cameroon
MDaaS opens its first clinic in Cameroon, marking entry into Francophone Africa. The startup recorded over 16,000 patient visits in Nigeria last month.
How Ventures Platform is Fueling Market-Creating Innovations in Africa
Ventures Platform's mission to support market-creating innovations in Africa. Investment strategy covering multiple stages from pre-seed to Series A.
Podcast: Local Venture Investments with Damilola Teidi (Head of Platform and Network, Ventures Platform)
Damilola Teidi-Ayoola's 10+ years of experience in technology in Africa. Her role as Head of Platform and Networks at Ventures Platform.
Traction Apps all-stock acquisition adds to string of investor-led deals creating quick wins
OmniRetail acquires Traction Apps in an all-stock deal. The acquisition is part of a trend of VCs consolidating startups for better returns.
