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Platform Capital is Africa's glo-cal investment firm-bridging the
gap between Africa and the rest of the world. Our global experience
and diverse team of professionals enables us to offer vast insight
to our partners and clients.
gap between Africa and the rest of the world. Our global experience
and diverse team of professionals enables us to offer vast insight
to our partners and clients.
Mentions in press and media 11
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| Aug 17, 2022 | How to do Cultural Investing in Africa, according to MaC Venture Capital | In 2015, California-based Marlon Nichols left Intel Capital, the corporate venture capital arm of Intel Corporation, where he’d worked for over 4 years, to set out on his own. So he co-founded Cross Culture Ventures with Troy Carter, a succ... |
| Jul 25, 2022 | Platform Capital hosts Investment Fair for International Investors and Second Edition of its Africa Walk Initiative in Lagos, Nigeria | Platform Capital, a leading provider of investment and advisory services to global businesses in a bid to highlight the role of investment, public private sector partnerships and reiterate its commitment to supporting the start-up community... |
| Mar 3, 2022 | Platform Capital Invests in LEO Flight, The World’s First Flying Electric Jet Car Company | Platform Capital (Platform), a leading growth markets investor, is pleased to announce its investment in Leo Flight Corp., the world’s first flying electric jet car company. The company has developed the Leo Coupe, an all-electric Vertical ... |
| Dec 17, 2021 | Koniku closes Series A round led by Nigeria-based Platform Capital | Koniku Inc., a Nigerian-founded biotech company that operates out of California, on Friday said it has closed a Series A financing round led by Nigeria-based private equity firm, Platform Capital Investment Partners. In the wake of the fres... |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Platform Capital’s “Africa Walk” is changing common misconceptions about Africa | Like most developing regions across the world, Africa suffers from bad publicity. While coverage by Western media is often focused on issues of insecurity, conflicts, political unrest, and corruption on the continent, Africa is bustling wit... |
| Mar 26, 2021 | Unicorn Group Powered by Platform Capital launches Second Edition of Unicorn Incubation Program in East Africa | Unicorn Group (Unicorn), a pan-African, investment company targeting innovative ideas, start-ups and early-stage companies across Africa powered by Platform Capital is set to launch the second edition of its Unicorn Incubation Program in Ea... |
| Sep 16, 2020 | Platform Capital invests in leading digital media publisher in Africa, Big Cabal Media, and appoints Dr. Akindele to its board | Lagos, 15th September 2020: Platform Capital (Platform), a leading growth markets investor, is pleased to announce its investment in Big Cabal Media (BCM), a leading digital media publisher in Africa, operating out of Nigeria. BCM is buildi... |
| Jun 9, 2020 | 22-year-old founders behind SA startup, Merge App net $100k from Nigerian investor | This article is brought to you as part of a new partnership between two of Africa's foremost news and information platforms for African tech startups, Techpoint Africa and Ventureburn Share this article: Johannesburg based startup, Merge ha... |
| Jun 8, 2020 | 22-year-old founders behind SA startup Merge App net $100k | Johannesburg based startup Merge has raised $100 000 in investment from Nigerian investor Platform Capital. Merge, which was founded in 2017 by school friends Brandon Bate and Zander Matthee (pictured above, left and right, respectively), i... |
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What has the press written about Platform Capital Group?
Parsers VC has collected 11 articles mentioning Platform Capital Group, among them “How to do Cultural Investing in Africa, according to MaC Venture Capital” (Aug 17, 2022) and “Platform Capital hosts Investment Fair for International Investors and Second Edition of its Africa Walk Initiative in Lagos, Nigeria” (Jul 25, 2022).
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Yes, Platform Capital Group is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jun 1, 2026.