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Overview

Who I amIn a nutshell, we are a creative software and venture studio that handles the entire software development process, from ideation to delivery. We offer advisory services to help prepare your products for launch and investment. We invest directly from time to time, we are industry agnostic.
Value addWe offer:

1. App Development with a design focus.
2. Post-launch Support including growth advisory and UI/UX design.
3. Investment Facilitation with investor network we invest directly or indirectly, pitch decks, market research, and financial forecasts.
Firm typeSolo angel
Global HQ

44 Great Cumberland Place, Marylebone, London, W1H 7BS

Thesis

Funding requirementsI invest in the founders and a strong team, typically with the MVP and some transaction albeit some MRR depending on the industry. Typical disruptive concept or FinTech, Telco or creative economy and AI.
Funding stages1. Idea or Patent2. Prototype3. Early Revenue4. Scaling
Check size$5k to $50k
Target countries Ethiopia Ghana Nigeria Rwanda Canada USA Estonia Greece Ireland Portugal Spain Sweden UK Qatar Saudi Arabia UAE

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I invest in the founders and a strong team, typically with the MVP and some transaction albeit some MRR depending on the industry. Typical disruptive concept or FinTech, Telco or creative economy and AI.

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