Month: June 2023

Introduction  The economic prosperity that lies untapped in Africa can only be harnessed through the adoption of the digital economy. There are two things involved. There is an increasingly digitised global economy where it is predicted by the World Economic Forum that 70% of the new value created over the…

INTRODUCTION You need an elevated competitive advantage. You also need a stellar business model, excellent marketing & sales strategy and implementation, product-market fit, positive unit economics, and strong market analysis. Above all, you need a competitive advantage which can also be described as your unique selling proposition (USP).  Competitive advantage…

We are pleased to note that our Managing Partner, Olaide Lawal, has been appointed Chairman of Hudson Dental Partners, a newly launched support group backed by one of his private equity vehicles, Hudson Yards Capital, even as the group goes into partnership with its first portfolio in New York. The emerging…

Introduction  Mergers and acquisitions have increasingly become the most common exit for all startups. In fact, founders are taught to look forward to an exit strategy comprising either a merger or acquisition for their startup in the future. Over the last seven years in the startup ecosystem in Africa, 100+…