Vatar raises $500K Angel (Nigeria, Oct 2026)

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Nigerian Startup Behind Viral 'Lagos Life' Game Raises $500,000 in Angel Round One Week After Launch - Arbiterz

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Vatar is the Nigerian company behind the viral browser game Lagos Life. The game simulates life in a virtual Lagos, allowing players to find work, earn virtual currency, and pay rent. The startup has raised $500,000 in an angel round, valuing the company at $10 million, to build on the game's early momentum and develop a sustainable gaming business.

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Nigerian Startup Behind Viral 'Lagos Life' Game Raises $500,000 in Angel Round One Week After Launch  Arbiterz

Founder
Shalom Rayhamen
Shalom Rayhamen
co-founder and CEO
Investors · 6
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Olugbenga AgboolaLead
ANGEL
Resilience17
FUND
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