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Black Ostrich Ventures’ $20m Equity Funding for Pre-Seed & Other Early-Staged Start-Up Investment Grant

A Closer Look at Black Ostrich Ventures’ Investment Philosophy and Criteria

Emeka Eni by Emeka Eni
August 30, 2023
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In Brief
  • Black Ostrich Ventures’ innovative approach to investment and support is helping entrepreneurs across the continent thrive and grow.
  • Black Ostrich Ventures is creating a new equity model for venture capital in Africa that is focused on sustainability, social impact, and profitability.  Their team of...
  • Starting a business from scratch can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to securing funding.

Black Ostrich Ventures’ innovative approach to investment and support is helping entrepreneurs across the continent thrive and grow. Black Ostrich Ventures is creating a new equity model for venture capital in Africa that is focused on sustainability, social impact, and profitability. 

Their team of experienced investors and advisors provides startups with the resources they need to succeed, including funding, mentorship, and access to networks at the expense of the $20 million equity reservoir for African start-ups currently at the early stage and seeking seed or pre-seed to alter growth.

Starting a business from scratch can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to securing funding. But for Black Ostrich Ventures, the journey from pre-seed to seed funding was a success story worth telling across the selected markets including Uganda, Zambia, Tanzania, and Morocco sharing awareness about the Los Angeles VC firm’s scout for handy start-ups with clean technology innovation.

The team behind investment capitalist had a vision for an investment fund that would support early-stage startups in emerging markets. They knew that to make their dream a reality, they needed to secure funding of their own — which is backed by LP equity based in New York and other confidential high-net-worth Investors in Los Angeles.

 

What African entrepreneurs need to know about Black Ostrich Ventures’ latest fund

 

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In the early stages, the team worked tirelessly to develop a pitch focused on cohort clean-tech integration such as AgricTech, EduTeh, supply chain, and any credible technology solution that would resonate with potential investors. Selected start-ups are expected to have a deep understanding of the markets they are targeting and the potential for growth in those areas. 

As their portfolio grew, so did their reputation. The team at Black Ostrich Ventures became known for their fair and helpful approach to investing, and they quickly gained the trust of both startups and investors alike. 

It wasn’t long before Black Ostrich Ventures was ready to take the next step and secure seed funding. With the help of their existing investors and a few new partners, The investment capitalists were able to raise $20 million for their equity funding program that scouts for companies that are creating jobs, empowering communities, and promoting sustainable development.

Today, Black Ostrich Ventures is a thriving investment capitalist, supporting startups in emerging markets and helping to drive innovation and growth in preferred aspects to access issued equity capital ranging from $50,000 to $200,000 posing as a reward in testament to the power of hard work, dedication, and corporate investment to support great ideas.

The Los Angeles VC firm is looking for companies that have a clear and compelling business model and a solid plan for growth and profitability. This connotes that Black Ostrich Ventures is looking for companies that have a positive impact on Africa. 

The fund will be eligible for startups that are working on innovative solutions in a variety of industries, including FinTech, healthcare, and e-commerce. They’re particularly interested in companies that are using clean technology to solve problems in Africa.

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