KickOff Africa
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KickOff Africa is a multidisciplinary advisory, innovation and investment firm operating across Africa, with offices in Nigeria, the UK and the Middle East. It makes early-stage equity investments and runs a venture studio alongside advisory, programmes, research and people-operations services.
KickOff Africa is a venture studio headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. It invests directly in companies, at seed, in fintech, agritech, health and energy. 30 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“We invest in early-stage companies that are solving real problems at scale prioritising founders with the clarity, grit, and execution capability to build businesses that outlast the hype.”
— KickOff Africa, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture studio
- Stage
- Seed
- Invests in
- Africa, Nigeria, United Kingdom, Middle East
- Portfolio
- 30 companies
Team, as KickOff Africa publishes it
- Fola Olatunji-David Managing Partner/CEO
- Taiwo Ajetunmobi Partner & MD, Kickoff Advisory
- Lawrence Gbadamosi Venture Partner
- Lamide Johnson Venture Partner
- Ayobami Olajide Research and Advisory Lead
- Olapeju Jolayemi Communications and Marketing Lead
- Ngozi Ogo Head of Product & Programs
- Mimiwar Ahile Head of Operations
- Eunice Azu Portfolio Support Analyst
Names and roles exactly as listed on kickoff.africa. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page KickOff Africa publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://kickoff.africa/name, invests_in_geographies, sectors, portfolio_count
- https://kickoff.africa/investmentsis_investor, layer, type, stage_min, thesis_quote
- https://kickoff.africa/abouthq_country, hq_city, description, people, status, confidence
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