Yemi Keri: Pioneering the Clean tech Movement.
Yemi Keri, co-founder of Rising Tide Africa, has emerged a trailblazing champion in the newly formed thematic angel networks. This partnership is a collaboration between ABAN, EBAN and AEDIB/NET and […]
Gricd rebrands as Figorr: Revolutionizing Last Mile Delivery and Securing Seed Funding
We are very excited to announce our portfolio company Gricd, has undergone a brand revamp and is currently known as “Figorr”. This rebrand represents an exciting new chapter for the […]
Paris-based Koolboks closes $2.5M seed round to scale solar refrigeration across Africa
We are very excited at Aruwa Capital Management to have led this investment into Koolboks, a dynamic tech-enabled refrigeration company providing cost-effective cooling to business owners, particularly women, in off-grid areas in […]
Bankly Closes $2million Seed Round
Bankly, a Nigerian FinTech specializing in serving some 47 million plus unbanked/underbanked Nigerians, has just closed a $2million seed round led by Vault. Rising Tide Africa, Vault, Plug and Play […]
OZE, Ghana-based Fintech Startup Raises $700k Seed Round From Investors, Including Rising Tide Africa.
OZÉ raises $700k seed round OZÉ, a Ghana-based fintech startup focused on helping African small businesses grow by digitalizing their operations and providing them with access to affordable capital, closed […]
NOVEMBER 2020 DEAL DAY – CALL FOR PITCHES
Rising Tide Africa’s sixth Deal Day event comes up in November 2020. The Deal Day is an event where entrepreneurs are opportune to present their business to potential investors. In […]
COVID-19, Remote Working and Talent Retention
The world of work as we know it is changing forever. As you read this article, it is quite likely that like many of us, you are working from home. […]
Rising Tide Africa: The All-Female Angel Investors Group Focused on Building Entrepreneur Success Stories
Co-founder of Rising Tide Africa, Yemi Keri recently featured in the ForbesWomen section of the Forbes. She addressed the state of angel investing in Africa, the need for more female investors and […]
Does the Combination of a Startup CEO Plus a Multi-million Dollar Corporate CEO Result in Better Return on Investment?
There is little debate needed to ascertain that the skills from both an up-and-coming startup CEO combined with the experience of a seasoned CEO from a corporate company would do […]
How to Successfully Pitch Your Business Idea in 10 minutes
As a startup, you’re finally presented with the opportunity to pitch your business ideas a group of potential investors or clients. You have documented your ideas and you’re confident your […]