Ventures Platform

Ventures Platform

Ventures Platform is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage African technology startups. The firm has closed its second institutional fund at $84 million, which will focus on pre-seed to Series A investments across the continent. This fund reflects growing global institutional confidence in Africa’s innovation economy and aims to support exceptional founders building solutions to pressing challenges.

Total raised
$167M
across 2 rounds
Latest round
$84M
Aug 26, 2026
Known investors
8
led by European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Press coverage
6
outlets tracked

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Funding history

  1. 2
    $84MAug 26, 2026

    Led by European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

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  2. 1
    $83MAug 26, 2026
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Founder

Kola Aina
Kola Aina
Founding and Managing Partner

Investors in Ventures Platform

Backers from this company's tracked funding rounds.

  • EEuropean Bank for Reconstruction and DevelopmentLead investorVC firm
  • NNorfundVC firm
  • AAlphatronVC firm
  • AAshesi University FoundationVC firm
  • NNigeria Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (iDICE)VC firm
  • IInternational Finance CorporationVC firm
  • SStandard BankVC firm
  • BBritish International InvestmentVC firm

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