Ventures Platform, one of Africas most active earlystage investors, has raised another $64 million | TechCrunch
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- Lagos-based Ventures Platform has raised $64 million so far for its second fund, targeting a final close of $75 million.
- Among the investors is the Nigerian government, through its Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (iDICE) program, which marks the first time this government has invested in a VC fund.
- Other limited partners in Ventures Platform’s second fund include IFC, British International Investment (BII), Proparco, Standard Bank, MSMEDA, and AfricaGrow.
Lagosbased Ventures Platform, one of Africas most active earlystage investors, has raised $64 million so far for its second fund, targeting a final close of $75 million, founding partner Kola Aina [+4276 chars]
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