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Investing in rockstar teams, building new technologies, which solve daily problems for the 600+ mn connected African consumers

Lagos, Nigeria
Joined March 2016
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Fund-raising is a sales & marketing process in which the buyer is a VC and the product is equity in your company. =====> buff.ly/2IhsMHl
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Are you a startup in Nigeria? Apply to @PitchedGlobal's startup competition. Pitch day is this December. Earn up to $10,000 USD in prize money. Apply here now: pitchglobal.org
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Exciting news for us at Singularity - Mines has closed on its SeriesA Funding. We’re proud to be a part of this milestone! #Mines #SeriesA #Fundraise #Africa #Technology #AI
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YCombinator Will Be Giving $10,000 to 100 Startups Willing to Take Its Course StartupSchool.org. The course will begin on August 27, 2018, applications are now open
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“Founders need to take big risks – not building another business that replicates others, not by adding an additional feature, but by having the ambition to create a new space that consumers didn’t know they needed". @anovitske says to @techcabal here ===>buff.ly/2uGzpNT
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The @TechCrunch #DisruptSF will be on Sept 5-7. Are you going? Join @SingularityInv and thousands of innovative startups, engaged investors, and influencers. We're excited about the "Future of African Tech" session with @oviosu. Grab your passes today: buff.ly/2m5qul3
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If you are a female founder and would like an opportunity to pitch @DEMOAfrica Morocco in October. Please apply here - buff.ly/2JK23Ee … . If you don't want to pitch but want the chance to participate in the Demo day, register => buff.ly/2l7VIYx @VenturesDialog
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Its happening today, @anovitske will be discussing ‘The Year of the African Scale Up’, 18-20 June in Cape Town. The panel will be on #FemaleFounders, June 19 at 11:20 am. Thanks to the @MESTAfrica team buff.ly/2vQ1beH #MESTAfricaSummit #femalefounders #womenpreneurs
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Singularity Invest retweeted
Excited to be part of a great panel of #FemaleFounders for the #MESTAfricaSummit. Join me on June 19 with @matsimodise/ @SiMODiSA_SA, @ellenfischat/ @Innocircle_CT, @nneile/ @iMed_Tech, @baratangmiya/ WomenInTech Academy, and @aishapandor/ @SweepSouthSA.
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Looking forward to having our principal investment officer @anovitske on the panel to discuss the ‘The Year of the African Scale Up’, 18-20 June in Cape Town. #FemaleFounders, June 19 at 11:20 am. Thanks to the @MESTAfrica buff.ly/2vQ1beH #MESTAfricaSummit
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Africa Early Stage Investor Summit set for Cape Town dlvr.it/QWv52G
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Singularity Invest retweeted
The Re:Code Hackathon is only a few weeks away. Is anyone excited?
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Singularity Invest retweeted
GROWING INVESTMENT IN AFRICAN STARTUPS - investment in early stage African startups is shown to have more than double to USD 73 million - reports Research from @VC4Africa. Now is a pivotal time for African people and the diaspora to mobilise and innovative! #AfricansRising #now
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Singularity Invest retweeted
Only 7 days left to Apply! If your tech startup has the potential to scale in the global market, then Startupbootcamp Cape Town accelerator is for you: vc4afri.ca/2gu
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If you are an early stage investor in #AfricanStartups, please help @VC4Africa, @ABANAngels, and @infoDev by taking this 10 minute survey. Your response will greatly help inform us about the investor ecosystem. buff.ly/2KW8YuZ #InvestInAfrica
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Singularity Invest retweeted
African #founders/ #entrepreneurs/ #investors on twitter, there is an argument about where the largest dearth of capital is for startups by stage. This is a major topic on panel discussions. @TheAfricaReport also discusses it in its latest publication. Help us decide by voting
56%Seed $20k - $900k
26%Early growth $1M - $5M
7%Both cheque sizes above
11%There's no funding at all
27 votes • Final results
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Congratulations to the Egyptian startup La Reina on raising $1m from Algebra Ventures, 500 Startups ventureburn.com/2018/04/egyp… … via @ventureburn
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Singularity Invest retweeted
Don't forget to apply for Startupbootcamp #FastTrack scouting day in #Johannesburg. Applications close on 7 May: vc4afri.ca/3ga #SouthAfrica @SBCCapeTown
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Singularity Invest retweeted
We're putting the spotlight on #AfricaTech #startups #technology and #venturecapital ecosystem at London Tech Week @LDNTechWeek this June at the Global Ecosystems Summit 2018. Represent #Africa, register today with #AB2020 👉 buff.ly/2IEurXi #GESLondon #LTW
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