Raise up to $ 1 Million in 30 days
Access verified investors across Africa. A fast, transparent, and structured process.
Why us?
Key advantages to accelerate your fundraising
Speed
Structured response in 30 days instead of long traditional investor cycles.
Accessible amounts
Raise between $ 10k and $ 1M with an approach adapted to your stage.
Expert support
Mentoring, strategic advice, and support from an experienced team.
Investor network
Access to verified and qualified investors.
The 5 key evaluation criteria
What we analyze for each application
Team
- βExperience and track record
- βComplementary skills
- βAmbition and availability
Product
- βClear innovation
- βMVP or prototype
- βCoherent roadmap
Market
- βSignificant addressable market
- βInitial traction
- βCompetitive positioning
Financials
- βUnit economics
- βControlled burn rate
- βRealistic forecasts
Terms
- βFair valuation
- βClear legal structure
- βCompliance
The 4 process phases
What happens at each step of your application
Initial screening
β±οΈ 1-7 days
- β Basic criteria check
- β Pitch deck review
- β Administrative verification
Deep analysis
β±οΈ 8-14 days
- β Team analysis
- β Financial analysis
- β Product review
- β Market study
Validation & meetings
β±οΈ 15-21 days
- β Founder discussion
- β Expert consultation
- β Final due diligence
Committee decision
β±οΈ 22-30 days
- β Committee presentation
- β Decision vote
- β Verdict notification
What we look for
Clear and transparent application criteria
π― Sectors
π Development stage
Pre-seed β’ Seed β’ Series A
π Priority location
Africa first
π° Fundraising amounts
Between $ 20k and $ 1M
π Minimum traction
Demonstrable users, active clients, or initial revenue
β We exclude
- β’ Very early ideas without execution
- β’ Unavailable or unstructured teams
Beyond cold criteria
What truly drives each investment decision
Scalable ambition
A vision capable of becoming a regional or continental leader, not only a local activity.
Exceptional team
People matter as much as the idea. A strong team can learn, pivot, and execute.
Tangible traction
Even modest traction must prove real market validation.
Massive market
We prioritize markets that can sustain meaningful long-term growth.
Success cases
What funded startups say about us
TechStart AI
"The raise was completed in 25 days. The team was structured, clear, and responsive."
Amine Hassan
β Successful raise + early beta users
PayFlow
"The process was rigorous but transparent. We knew exactly where we stood."
Mariam Coulibaly
β Successful raise + expert mentoring
EduConnect
"Beyond funding, the investor network brought the most value."
Kofi Annan
β Funding + B2B clients
Post-raise support
We do not disappear after funding. This is the beginning.
Investor network
Ongoing connections for future fundraising rounds.
Founder mentoring
Sessions with our experts to accelerate your growth.
Clients & partners
Strategic introductions to key partners.
Legal/tax support
Support on contracts, compliance, and structuring.
Executive coaching
Support to hire, scale, and navigate entrepreneurial challenges.
Frequently asked questions
Answers to founder questions
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