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                                Ventures Platform (VP) is a seed stage fund and accelerator that actively finds, funds and supports innovative companies solving real problems across the African continent. Our team mirrors the kind of founders we work with; hungry goalgetters with a deep rooted desire to win.
Headquarters
Lagos, NigeriaFounded in
2016Company Size
11-50 Employeesinvestor type
Venture Capitalinvestment stage
Seed, Pre-SeedCompany Size
11-50 EmployeesSectors of focus
                                                 Financial Services, E-Commerce, HealthTech
                                            
                                        geographical focus
                                                    Africa
                                                
                                            
                                        Team
FUNDING ROUNDS
 
                                    
                                                                                      Driversng.com
                                            Transport & Logistics
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $20,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Sep 19, 2016
                                
                            Funding Round 
Seedinvestors
  Ventures Platform
 
                                    
                                                                                      Thrive Agric
                                            Agriculture
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $20,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     May 15, 2017
                                
                            Funding Round 
Pre-Seedinvestors
  Ventures Platform
 
                                    
                                                                                      PiggyVest
                                            Financial Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $1,100,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     May 31, 2018
                                
                            Funding Round 
Seedinvestors
  LeadPath Nigeria, Village Capital, Ventures Platform
 
                                    
                                                                                      ThankUCash
                                            Financial Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $200,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Aug 23, 2018
                                
                            Funding Round 
Seedinvestors
  Microtraction, Ventures Platform
 
                                    
                                                                                      MDaaS Global
                                            Healthcare & Pharma
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $100,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Sep 4, 2018
                                
                            Funding Round 
Seedinvestors
  Ventures Platform
 
                                    
                                                                                      ThankUCash
                                            Financial Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    Undisclosed
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Oct 12, 2018
                                
                            Funding Round 
Seedinvestors
  Ventures Platform
 
                                    
                                                                                      Trove Finance
                                            Financial Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    Undisclosed
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     May 3, 2019
                                
                            Funding Round 
Seedinvestors
  Ventures Platform
 
                                    
                                                                                      Tsaron Technologies
                                            Financial Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $8,300
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Jun 25, 2019
                                
                            Funding Round 
Grantinvestors
  Labs By ARM, Ventures Platform Foundation
 
                                    
                                                                                      Trove Finance
                                            Financial Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $8,300
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Jun 25, 2019
                                
                            Funding Round 
Grantinvestors
  Labs By ARM, Ventures Platform Foundation
 
                                    
                                                                                      Payday Investor
                                            Financial services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $8,300
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Jun 25, 2019
                                
                            Funding Round 
Grantinvestors
  Labs By ARM, Ventures Platform Foundation
 
                                    
                                                                                      Ogaranya
                                            E-Commerce & Retail
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $8,300
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Jun 25, 2019
                                
                            Funding Round 
Grantinvestors
  Labs By ARM, Ventures Platform Foundation
 
                                    
                                                                                      FINT
                                            Financial Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $8,300
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Jun 25, 2019
                                
                            Funding Round 
Grantinvestors
  Labs By ARM, Ventures Platform Foundation
 
                                    
                                                                                      Asusu Technology Limited
                                            Financial Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $8,300
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Jun 25, 2019
                                
                            Funding Round 
Grantinvestors
  Labs By ARM, Ventures Platform Foundation
 
                                    
                                                                                      Reliance Health
                                            Healthcare & Pharma
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $6,000,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Jan 15, 2020
                                
                            Funding Round 
Series Ainvestors
  Partech Partners, Y Combinator, Golden Palm Investments, Ventures Platform, LoftyInc Capital
 
                                    
                                                                                      Wellvis Health
                                            Health & Pharmaceuticals
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $2,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Mar 27, 2020
                                
                            Funding Round 
Grantinvestors
  Ventures Platform
 
                                    
                                                                                      WellaHealth
                                            Information Technology
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $2,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Mar 27, 2020
                                
                            Funding Round 
Grantinvestors
  Ventures Platform
 
                                    
                                                                                      Prunedge
                                            Information Technology
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $2,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Mar 27, 2020
                                
                            Funding Round 
Grantinvestors
  Ventures Platform
 
                                    
                                                                                      iQube Labs
                                            Information Technology
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $2,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Mar 27, 2020
                                
                            Funding Round 
Grantinvestors
  Ventures Platform
                                                                                      Innover Technologies
                                            Information Technology
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $2,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Mar 27, 2020
                                
                            Funding Round 
Grantinvestors
  Ventures Platform
 
                                    
                                                                                      Infodemics
                                            Information Technology
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $2,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Mar 27, 2020
                                
                            Funding Round 
Grantinvestors
  Ventures Platform
 
                                    
                                                                                      CmapIT Analytics
                                            Information Technology
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $2,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Mar 27, 2020
                                
                            Funding Round 
Grantinvestors
  Ventures Platform
 
                                    
                                                                                      Tambua Health Inc.
                                            Health & Pharmaceuticals
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    Undisclosed
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     May 14, 2020
                                
                            Funding Round 
Seedinvestors
  Ventures Platform
                                                                                      FunnelJoy
                                            Information Technology
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    Undisclosed
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     May 14, 2020
                                
                            Funding Round 
Seedinvestors
  Ventures Platform
 
                                    
                                                                                      Brass
                                            Financial Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    Undisclosed
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     May 14, 2020
                                
                            Funding Round 
Seedinvestors
  Ventures Platform
 
                                    
                                                                                      MarketForce
                                            Financial Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $350,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     May 26, 2020
                                
                            Funding Round 
Seedinvestors
  ViKtoria Business Angels Network, Growing Africa Capital, EchoVC Partners, P1 Ventures, Ventures Platform
 
                                    
                                                                                      MoneyHash
                                            Financial Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    Undisclosed
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Jun 7, 2021
                                
                            Funding Round 
Pre-Seedinvestors
  COTU Ventures, Ventures Platform, Kepple Africa Ventures
 
                                    
                                                                                      PayHippo
                                            Financial Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $1,000,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Jul 1, 2021
                                
                            Funding Round 
Pre-Seedinvestors
  Ventures Platform, Future Africa, Launch Africa Ventures, Sherpa Ventures, DFS Lab
 
                                    
                                                                                      Payday
                                            Financial Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $1,000,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Oct 9, 2021
                                
                            Funding Round 
Pre-Seedinvestors
  LofyInc Capital Management, Microtraction, Magic Fund, Ventures Platform, Voltron Capital, CcHub Syndicate, Helicarrier Inc, Greencap Equity, Midlothian Angel Network, Emergence Capital
 
                                    
                                                                                      Brass
                                            Financial Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $1,700,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Oct 21, 2021
                                
                            Funding Round 
Seedinvestors
  Ventures Platform, Olugbenga Agboola, Ezra Olubi, Hustle Fund, Acuity Ventures, Uncovered Fund
 
                                    
                                                                                      Lemonade Finance
                                            Financial Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $725,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Nov 1, 2021
                                
                            Funding Round 
Pre-Seedinvestors
  Y Combinator, Microtraction, Ventures Platform, Acuity Ventures
 
                                    
                                                                                      Mecho Autotech
                                            Commercial and Professional Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    Undisclosed
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Nov 22, 2021
                                
                            Funding Round 
Seedinvestors
  Ingressive Capital, Ventures Platform, Tekedia Capital
 
                                    
                                                                                      Nestcoin
                                            Information Technology
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $4,650,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Feb 1, 2022
                                
                            Funding Round 
Pre-Seedinvestors
  Alameda Research, Distributed Global, Alter Global, Serena Ventures, A&T Capital, MSA Capital, 4DX Ventures, Raba Capital, Goat.vc, Old Fashion Research, CMT Digital, Electric Capital, Social Capital, CoinFund, gumi Cryptos Capital, DeFi Alliance, Ventures Platform, Future Africa, Voltron Capital
 
                                    
                                                                                      Remedial Health
                                            Health & Pharmaceuticals
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $1,000,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Feb 14, 2022
                                
                            Funding Round 
Pre-Seedinvestors
  Global Ventures, Ventures Platform, Ingressive Capital, Voltron Capital, Angel Syndicate Fund, Olugbenga Agboola, Victor Asemota
 
                                    
                                                                                      MoneyHash
                                            Financial Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $3,000,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Feb 15, 2022
                                
                            Funding Round 
Pre-Seedinvestors
  COTU Ventures, Ventures Platform, Kepple Africa Ventures, LoftyInc Capital Management, VentureSouq, VentureFriends, The Continent Venture Partners, First Check Africa
 
                                    
                                                                                      EarniPay
                                            Financial Services
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $4,000,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     Feb 17, 2022
                                
                            Funding Round 
Seedinvestors
  Canaan, XYZ Ventures, Village Global, Musha Ventures, Voltron Capital, Ventures Platform, Shola Akinlade
 
                                    
                                                                                      Norebase
                                            Regtech
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $1,000,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     May 4, 2022
                                
                            Funding Round 
Pre-Seedinvestors
  Samurai Incubate Africa, Consonance Investment Managers, Kinfolk VC, Future Africa, Ventures Platform, Microtraction, Boleh Venture, Voltron Capital, Wuri Ventures, Afropeneur
 
                                    
                                                                                    Topup Mama
                                                                            
                                
                                    Amount
                                    $1,700,000
                                
                                
                                    Date
                                     May 12, 2022
                                
                            Funding Round 
Seedinvestors
  Ventures Platform, JAM Fund, Next Billion Ventures, Future Africa, Jedar Capital, HoaQ Fund, First Check Africa, DFS Lab
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