Ventures Platform

Ventures Platform is a venture capital firm based in Abuja, Nigeria, with an additional office in Lagos. It invests in technology companies across Africa at early-stage and seed phases and supports growth when appropriate. The firm runs an acceleration program that selects a cohort of about 10 to 15 companies over roughly 16 weeks, helping founders with strategy and scaling. It funds its activities from its own capital resources and focuses on mission-driven founders building technology-enabled platforms that improve livelihoods across the continent.

Dotun Olowoporoku Ph.D

General Partner and Managing Partner

Past deals in Business Development

OmniRetail

Series A in 2025
OmniRetail is a B2B e-commerce platform founded in 2019, headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. It aims to digitize the consumer goods supply chain from manufacturers through distributors to retailers, improving reliability, visibility, and financial capabilities.

Juicyway

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Juice is a developer of a payment network platform for cross-border business payments for businesses and individuals. It facilitates financial transactions between parties regardless of location to allow enterprises to participate in international trade and the exchange of goods and services.

Maad

Seed Round in 2024
Maad is a rapidly growing B2B marketplace based in Dakar, Senegal, serving Francophone Africa. It offers a tech-driven solution that enables retailers to order products from its one-stop shop and access working capital loans.

Maad

Seed Round in 2023
Maad is a rapidly growing B2B marketplace based in Dakar, Senegal, serving Francophone Africa. It offers a tech-driven solution that enables retailers to order products from its one-stop shop and access working capital loans.

Traction Apps

Seed Round in 2023
Traction Apps is a developer of a financial platform tailored for small businesses, facilitating payment acceptance and management. The platform provides essential tools for monitoring sales, sending invoices, receiving payments, and managing inventory. Additionally, it enables retailers to access financing options for business expansion and operational support. Through these offerings, Traction Apps aims to empower small businesses by streamlining financial processes and enhancing their ability to manage and grow their operations effectively.

Remedial Health

Series A in 2023
Remedial Health is a company focused on enhancing the procurement and distribution of pharmaceuticals across Africa. It provides a platform that facilitates business-to-business access to medicines, enabling pharmacies and hospitals to order and access retail medications directly from manufacturers or distributors. This approach addresses the inefficiencies and risks associated with relying on open-air medicine markets, where healthcare providers often encounter counterfeit products. By improving the pharmacy operations and workflow management processes, Remedial Health aims to ensure that healthcare providers can more effectively stock their facilities, thereby contributing to a safer and more reliable healthcare environment.

PressOne

Pre Seed Round in 2023
PressOne is a cloud-based voice communication platform aimed at enhancing communication for small and medium-sized businesses. The company offers a range of services, including customizable professional greetings, call management, and customer call analysis. These features allow businesses to better understand customer needs, thereby improving satisfaction and retention rates. By providing a sophisticated business phone system traditionally available only to larger corporations, PressOne enables smaller enterprises to access advanced telephony services, including business phone numbers and centralized communication solutions.

Remedial Health

Seed Round in 2022
Remedial Health is a company focused on enhancing the procurement and distribution of pharmaceuticals across Africa. It provides a platform that facilitates business-to-business access to medicines, enabling pharmacies and hospitals to order and access retail medications directly from manufacturers or distributors. This approach addresses the inefficiencies and risks associated with relying on open-air medicine markets, where healthcare providers often encounter counterfeit products. By improving the pharmacy operations and workflow management processes, Remedial Health aims to ensure that healthcare providers can more effectively stock their facilities, thereby contributing to a safer and more reliable healthcare environment.

OmniRetail

Seed Round in 2022
OmniRetail is a B2B e-commerce platform founded in 2019, headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. It aims to digitize the consumer goods supply chain from manufacturers through distributors to retailers, improving reliability, visibility, and financial capabilities.

Bridgecard

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Bridgecard enables African companies to issue cards to their customers or employees for global usage. Its platform manages various cards and bank accounts securely, facilitating international transactions.

Norebase

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Norebase is a company that facilitates business operations in Africa by leveraging technology to simplify the complexities of the market. It specializes in providing intellectual property services that enable businesses to scale across the continent. Norebase offers a streamlined process for setting up and registering trademarks, allowing clients to efficiently upload necessary documentation and obtain a registered company along with a tax identification number. This approach reduces the hassle and risks associated with doing business in Africa, supporting clients in building and expanding their enterprises globally.

PressOne

Pre Seed Round in 2022
PressOne is a cloud-based voice communication platform aimed at enhancing communication for small and medium-sized businesses. The company offers a range of services, including customizable professional greetings, call management, and customer call analysis. These features allow businesses to better understand customer needs, thereby improving satisfaction and retention rates. By providing a sophisticated business phone system traditionally available only to larger corporations, PressOne enables smaller enterprises to access advanced telephony services, including business phone numbers and centralized communication solutions.

Fluna

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Fluna operates a treasury management and financing platform that provides an alternative lending marketplace. The platform features multi-bank data feeds, cash insights, forecasting, pre-qualified credit offers, and automated reports. By connecting directly to customer bank accounts, Fluna enables businesses to gain a comprehensive understanding of their financial health. This connectivity allows companies to identify opportunities, enhance liquidity, maximize returns on excess balances, and reduce financial risk. Through these services, Fluna aims to streamline cash management processes and facilitate access to larger financing options for businesses.

Traction Apps

Seed Round in 2022
Traction Apps is a developer of a financial platform tailored for small businesses, facilitating payment acceptance and management. The platform provides essential tools for monitoring sales, sending invoices, receiving payments, and managing inventory. Additionally, it enables retailers to access financing options for business expansion and operational support. Through these offerings, Traction Apps aims to empower small businesses by streamlining financial processes and enhancing their ability to manage and grow their operations effectively.

Remedial Health

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Remedial Health is a company focused on enhancing the procurement and distribution of pharmaceuticals across Africa. It provides a platform that facilitates business-to-business access to medicines, enabling pharmacies and hospitals to order and access retail medications directly from manufacturers or distributors. This approach addresses the inefficiencies and risks associated with relying on open-air medicine markets, where healthcare providers often encounter counterfeit products. By improving the pharmacy operations and workflow management processes, Remedial Health aims to ensure that healthcare providers can more effectively stock their facilities, thereby contributing to a safer and more reliable healthcare environment.

Brass

Seed Round in 2021
Brass is a digital bank based in Nigeria that specializes in serving small and medium-sized enterprises. The company offers a suite of products and tools designed to facilitate business growth. Its key offerings include a free current account that can be easily opened from any device, requiring no monthly transactions or minimum balance. This approach allows customers to access optimal financial tools and banking services tailored to their needs, empowering them to enhance their business operations.

Pivo

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Pivo is a financial platform designed to democratize access to financial services for small and medium-sized businesses across Africa. By providing a comprehensive suite of tools tailored for the supply chain sector, Pivo enables clients to efficiently access various financial services from a single hub. This approach fosters a more streamlined and effective means for businesses to engage with borderless financial solutions, ultimately enhancing their operational capabilities and growth potential.

Traction Apps

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Traction Apps is a developer of a financial platform tailored for small businesses, facilitating payment acceptance and management. The platform provides essential tools for monitoring sales, sending invoices, receiving payments, and managing inventory. Additionally, it enables retailers to access financing options for business expansion and operational support. Through these offerings, Traction Apps aims to empower small businesses by streamlining financial processes and enhancing their ability to manage and grow their operations effectively.

Quabbly

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Quabbly is a technology company that provides a no-code platform designed to help businesses create custom software applications without requiring any coding skills. The platform enables users to effortlessly develop instant admin panels, set up automated workflows, and gain real-time insights into their business data. By connecting to other tools and collecting data from various sources, Quabbly allows businesses to automate actions based on the data collected, thereby providing efficient software solutions for managing work processes.

OmniRetail

Pre Seed Round in 2021
OmniRetail is a B2B e-commerce platform founded in 2019, headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. It aims to digitize the consumer goods supply chain from manufacturers through distributors to retailers, improving reliability, visibility, and financial capabilities.

Mono

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Mono is a Nigerian company founded in 2020 that specializes in developing a financial data infrastructure application programming interface (API) platform. The company aims to enhance access to financial accounts and improve onboarding and identification processes across emerging markets in Africa. Mono's platform offers a variety of services, including the generation of bank statements, account verification, payment initiation, and credit checks. By providing businesses with secure and efficient access to crucial financial data, Mono empowers organizations ranging from startups to large enterprises, facilitating their ability to thrive and contribute to economic growth in the region.

Itana

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Itana operates Africa's first Digital Free Zone, enabling global tech companies to operate remotely across the continent without physical presence. It offers end-to-end support for business incorporation, banking, licenses, immigration services.

Brass

Seed Round in 2020
Brass is a digital bank based in Nigeria that specializes in serving small and medium-sized enterprises. The company offers a suite of products and tools designed to facilitate business growth. Its key offerings include a free current account that can be easily opened from any device, requiring no monthly transactions or minimum balance. This approach allows customers to access optimal financial tools and banking services tailored to their needs, empowering them to enhance their business operations.

iQube Labs

Grant in 2020
iQube Labs is a software company that delivers custom software development, data-driven product engineering, and intelligent telecom services. It combines software, data science, and digital innovation to solve complex problems at scale for businesses and public institutions, offering research and development, software services, and immersive technology training programs to drive digital transformation, improve operational efficiency, and generate social impact.
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