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Jan 2025
Prospa is the financial platform for Africa’s new generation of high-growth businesses. Since 2019, we’ve empowered over 150,000 ambitious companies in building success and real impact.
For businesses scaling and entering new markets, Prospa provides the financial access, tools and support required to operate efficiently and grow with confidence.
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Sep 2024
Flow is a FinTech specifically focused on keeping retail businesses in developing markets flowing. We address the key bottleneck of digital finance ecosystems: e-money liquidity. We solve this challenge through integrated solutions including data analytics, credit scoring and loan management. Our partners are digital platforms whom we help to increase transactions, revenue and customer loyalty.
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Aug 2024
Consumers in Africa spend a staggering 46% of their income on their grocery basket. When such a large proportion of their income is spent on food, there is very little disposable income left to spend on education, savings or investments. This is a huge blocker to social mobility in Africa.
Kapu is on a mission to reduce the cost of living and save consumers in Africa $1 billion over the next 10 years. To achieve this goal, Kapu is building the most relevant B2C e-commerce model for the majority of urban consumers in Africa.
Kapu launched in 2022 and was founded by an experienced team and is backed by leading African families & top global investors.
Were hiring! Find open roles here: https://tinyurl.com/Kapuafrica
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2025
Investor
Jan 2025
Prospa is the financial platform for Africa’s new generation of high-growth businesses. Since 2019, we’ve empowered over 150,000 ambitious companies in building success and real impact.
For businesses scaling and entering new markets, Prospa provides the financial access, tools and support required to operate efficiently and grow with confidence.
2024
Investor
Sep 2024
Flow is a FinTech specifically focused on keeping retail businesses in developing markets flowing. We address the key bottleneck of digital finance ecosystems: e-money liquidity. We solve this challenge through integrated solutions including data analytics, credit scoring and loan management. Our partners are digital platforms whom we help to increase transactions, revenue and customer loyalty.
Investor
Aug 2024
Consumers in Africa spend a staggering 46% of their income on their grocery basket. When such a large proportion of their income is spent on food, there is very little disposable income left to spend on education, savings or investments. This is a huge blocker to social mobility in Africa.
Kapu is on a mission to reduce the cost of living and save consumers in Africa $1 billion over the next 10 years. To achieve this goal, Kapu is building the most relevant B2C e-commerce model for the majority of urban consumers in Africa.
Kapu launched in 2022 and was founded by an experienced team and is backed by leading African families & top global investors.
Were hiring! Find open roles here: https://tinyurl.com/Kapuafrica
2023
Investor - Board Member
Sep 2023
AI-powered ESG platform helping consultants and companies streamline sustainability reporting projects.
2021
COO & Founding Partner
Oct 2021
BlackWood is a network and technology-driven Venture Capital firm headquartered in Copenhagen. Founded in 2021, the company focuses on supporting visionary entrepreneurs within Fintech, Web 3.0, and Cleantech at the pre-seed and seed stages across Europe.
If youre an innovative entrepreneur within these sectors seeking investment, we invite you to submit your application through the following link: https://qhe4bfuesye.typeform.com/blackwood
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