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| Oct 1, 2021 | Lagos Angel Network appoints new board of governors with Kola Aina as chair | The Lagos Angel Network (LAN) has appointed a new Board of Governors (BoG) to oversee its affairs, effective from today October 1, 2021.
According to a LAN statement, the new board, chaired by Kola Aina, General Partner at Ventures Platform... |
| Jul 12, 2021 | GreenTec Capital Chief Investment Officer, Tomi Davies, profiled on TechCabal | London, England & Lagos, Nigeria, July, 2021. GreenTec Capital is pleased to share that its Chief Investment Officer, Tomi Davies (TD), is profiled in the June 29th issue of TechCabal. TechCabal’s Staff Writer, Daniel Adeyemi, conducted... |
| Apr 21, 2021 | Podcast: Angel investing in African tech start-ups – insights from investors across the continent | Share this:
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| Dec 8, 2020 | Why SSE Angel Network might explore investing outside Nigeria’s South-South/East region | Share this article:
Yesterday, the South-South/East Angel Network (SSEAN) announced an undisclosed investment in KR Foods, an Abia-based palm oil processing startup.
KR Foods uses tamper-proof and bar code technology to fight palm oil adult... |
| Jun 29, 2020 | Nigerian micro-investment portal Trove nets new funding, from angel networks | Nigerian micro-investment platform Trove has secured further funding, this time from three local angel networks.
Trove’s app enables users to invest in bonds and stocks in Nigeria and in the US. The startup was founded in 2018 by Oluwatomi... |
| Jun 29, 2020 | Nigerian micro-investment portal Trove nets new funding, from angel networks | Nigerian micro-investment platform Trove has secured further funding, this time from three local angel networks.
Trove’s app enables users to invest in bonds and stocks in Nigeria and in the US. The startup was founded in 2018 by Oluwatomi ... |
| Jul 19, 2019 | Everything you need to know about West African startup landscape [2019 Update] | Update: Are you a venture capitalist or an angel investor looking to invest in a company? Are you an entrepreneur looking for capital or other opportunities? Are you an aspiring startup owner looking for assistance? Well, you have come to t... |
| Jul 19, 2019 | Everything you need to know about West African startup landscape [2019 Update] | Update: Are you a venture capitalist or an angel investor looking to invest in a company? Are you an entrepreneur looking for capital or other opportunities? Are you an aspiring startup owner looking for assistance? Well, you have come to t... |
| Nov 23, 2018 | With 32 investments, Lagos Angel Network is tops in Africa finds report | The Lagos Angel Network (LAN) is Africa’s most active angel group by number of investments with about $1.5-million currently invested across 32 investments, according to a report by the African Business Angel Network (ABAN).
The report, ti... |
| Nov 23, 2018 | With 32 investments, Lagos Angel Network is tops in Africa finds report | The Lagos Angel Network (LAN) is Africa’s most active angel group by number of investments with about $1.5-million currently invested across 32 investments, according to a report by the African Business Angel Network (ABAN).
The report, tit... |
| Aug 27, 2018 | Not many startups in Nigeria are investment ready — LAN executive secretary | Share this article:
There is never an end to conversations surrounding venture funding around the globe. This is because funding is an existential part of running a startup.
In Nigeria, there are already people filling this role. The sad pa... |
| Jun 8, 2018 | Here’s what you need to know about Nigeria’s tech startup ecosystem | Are you a venture capitalist or an angel investor looking to invest in a company? Are you an entrepreneur looking for capital or other opportunities? Are you an aspiring startup owner looking for assistance? Well, you have come to the right... |
| Jun 8, 2018 | Here’s what you need to know about Nigeria’s tech startup ecosystem | Are you a venture capitalist or an angel investor looking to invest in a company? Are you an entrepreneur looking for capital or other opportunities? Are you an aspiring startup owner looking for assistance? Well, you have come to the right... |
| Aug 21, 2017 | A well-funded business with poor execution will still die — Collins Onuegbu, founder Signal Alliance | Share this article:
Fresh from completing his mandatory youth service in Jos, Plateau state, Collins Onuegbu decided it was in his best interest to relocate to Surulere, Lagos which he considers the hub of the tech industry at the time.
“I ... |
| Jun 12, 2017 | Lagos startups have 10 days left to secure spot at angel investing event | Lagos startups seeking funding have just over 10 days left to apply to be part of the latest round of the Lagos StartUp DealDay.
Interested startups must apply by 23 June, following an announcement posted last week on VC4Africa’s website.
... |
| Jun 12, 2017 | Lagos startups have 10 days left to secure spot at angel investing event | Lagos startups seeking funding have just over 10 days left to apply to be part of the latest round of the Lagos StartUp DealDay.
Interested startups must apply by 23 June, following an announcement posted last week on VC4Africa’s website.
T... |
| May 8, 2017 | Tackle infrastructure, skills challenges to boost tech sector, say Nigerian experts | Nigeria must overcome its infrastructure challenges and shortage of skills if it is to help the country’s nascent tech scene to grow, say analysts and entrepreneurs.
The country boasts such successful tech companies such as fintech company ... |
| May 8, 2017 | Tackle infrastructure, skills challenges to boost tech sector, say Nigerian experts | Nigeria must overcome its infrastructure challenges and shortage of skills if it is to help the country’s nascent tech scene to grow, say analysts and entrepreneurs.
The country boasts such successful tech companies such as fintech company... |
| Feb 7, 2017 | Applications are now open for Lagos Angel Network’s first StartUp DealDay for 2017 | The Lagos Angel Network (LAN) has announced that applications are now open for the first DealDay event for 2017.
The Lagos StartUp DealDay is a quarterly angel investment round run by the Lagos Angel Network. This first DealDay pitch event ... |
| Sep 30, 2016 | The Lagos Startup DealDay is here again. Apply now | Share this article:
As part of its plan to create a network of business angels that provide funding and mentoring to early-stage ventures, The Lagos Angel Network (LAN) committed to raising ₦100 million for Lagos-based startups in 2016.
Thr... |
| Sep 28, 2016 | Applications are open for LAN’s third Lagos Startup DealDay | The third and final Lagos Startup DealDay pitch event organised by the Lagos Angel Network (LAN) is happening on Wednesday, November 16, 2016 and applications are open until Saturday, October 15, 2016.
Lagos Startup DealDay is a quarterly i... |
| Jun 27, 2016 | StartUP Friday is back with Future Hack | Share this article:
If you have been an ardent follower of the #StartUPFriday movement, then this announcement wouldn’t be a surprise. The 4th edition is set to hold on the 1st day of July, 2016.
StartUP Friday is a component of the StartUP... |
| May 27, 2016 | Submissions are now open for LAN’s Second Lagos StartUp DealDay | Applications for the second Lagos StartUp DealDay, organised by the Lagos Angel Network (LAN), are now open to the public.
Taking place on Thursday, June 30, 2016, the Startup DealDay will feature startups across all sectors pitch to LAN me... |
| Apr 4, 2016 | Two startups get N50m at the first Lagos StartUp DealDay | Following the Lagos Angel Network’s (LAN) March 2nd announcement of its intention to raise N100 million for Lagos-based startups, the first Lagos StartUp Dealday event kicked off in March.
The final pitch evening held on the 31st and N50m w... |
| Mar 1, 2016 | The Lagos Angel Network is launching quarterly deal days, aims to commit N100 million in 2016 | N100 million sounds like a lot of money until you convert it into dollars. Then it doesn’t seem like that much money. But it’s still a lot more than any local investors have publicly invested in Nigerian startups — lots of deals happen behi... |
| Feb 25, 2016 | Nairobi will host the fourth Angel Fair Africa in November | Nairobi is hosting the fourth Angel Fair Africa, which will see 100 investors and entrepreneurs from within and outside Africa visit the Kenyan capital in November of 2016.
Angel Fair Africa brings together accelerators, incubators and emer... |
| Nov 30, 2015 | Of Lagos And Startups: A Returning Angel’s Perspective | Lagos is full of energy. You can almost bottle it. The startup scene is exciting. There are lots of young Nigerian entrepreneurs who see technology as a major tool for building the future they want to live in. I saw the city in a different ... |
| Jul 23, 2015 | African Angel bootcamps to mobilise early-stage investors | By partnering with a range of prominent industry influencers, the African Business Angel Network hopes to mobilise early-stage investors this year.
The initiative is running a series of Angel Investor Bootcamps to be held in some of Africa’... |
| Jul 23, 2015 | African Angel bootcamps to mobilise early-stage investors | By partnering with a range of prominent industry influencers, the African Business Angel Network hopes to mobilise early-stage investors this year.
The initiative is running a series of Angel Investor Bootcamps to be held in some of Africa... |
| Jul 10, 2015 | ABAN, LAN and Lagos Startup Week will host the first Angel Investors bootcamp on July 31 | Africa Business Angel Network (ABAN) and the Lagos Angel Network (LAN) have announced its first Angel Investor bootcamp will hold this July. Event details Day: Friday, July 31, 2015 Time: 09:00 to 14:00 Venue: Lagos Startup Week (tentative ... |
| Jul 10, 2015 | The First Africa Angel Investor Bootcamp Is This July | Share this article:
The Africa Business Angel Network (ABAN) and the Lagos Angel Network (LAN) have announce that the first Angel Investor bootcamp will hold this July, according to TechCabal. The goal of the bootcamps is to mobilize the ea... |
| Jan 12, 2015 | Where are all the Angel Investors? | Share this article:
The hunt for capital has always been one of the most difficult parts of getting a startup off the ground, but fresh platforms have given entrepreneurs around the world a number of new ways to make that happen. Nowadays, ... |