Announcement

December 5, 2023

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Getting to Know Keziah Njeri, Vice President at VestedWorld

VestedWorld recently welcomed full-time team members in Nairobi. Keziah Njeri joins as a Vice President. VestedWorld Partner Nneka Eze shared a few reflection questions with Keziah to learn more.

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Announcement

December 6, 2023

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Getting to Know Phylis Njongoro, Analyst at VestedWorld

VestedWorld recently welcomed full-time team members based in Nairobi. Phylis Njongoro joins as an Analyst. VestedWorld Partner Nneka Eze shared a few reflection questions with Phylis to learn more.

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Insight

May 24, 2023

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VestedWorld

Revolutionizing Cold-Chain Logistics One MOTE at a Time - Why We Invested in Figorr

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Insight

April 3, 2023

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Nneka Eze

Getting to Know VestedWorld’s Chief of Staff — Damilola Alabi

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Insight

December 23, 2022

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Euler Bropleh

2022 Year End Reflections

By Euler Bropleh, Founder and Managing Director @VestedWorld

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Insight

December 5, 2022

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Lavanya Anand

How Will Amazon Win the Hearts and Wallets of African Consumers?

By Lavanya Anand, Principal at VestedWorld Note: This article was first published by TechCabal

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Announcement

May 1, 2022

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Nneka Eze

Getting to Know VestedWorld’s Newest Team Members — Martin Mbonu and Peter Wamburu

VestedWorld is excited to welcome the newest members of our investment team, Martin Mbonu and Peter Wamburu. They join us as Investment Associates, in Lagos and Nairobi respectively

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Outlook

December 31, 2021

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Euler Bropleh

2021 Year End Reflections

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Insight

November 16, 2021

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Lavanya Anand

Journey of a Thousand Miles — Why We Invested in Shuttlers

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Insight

June 30, 2021

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Semir Mela

Goodbye Cookie Monsters — Why We Invested in Terragon

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Insight

May 7, 2021

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Trent McKnight

TEDx Talk: “You’re Doing it Wrong, Dad!"

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Announcement

April 30, 2021

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Nneka Eze

Getting to Know VestedWorld’s Newest Partner — Nneka Eze

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Insight

March 31, 2021

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Jeff Stine

In Africa’s Venture Ecosystem, Leading Rounds Matters

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Outlook

February 28, 2021

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VestedWorld

Africa Outlook: Top Trends to Look For in 2021

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Insight

January 30, 2021

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Kwame Osei

Where is the SaaS revolution in Africa?

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Insight

December 30, 2020

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Euler Bropleh

2020 Year End Reflections

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Insight

December 24, 2020

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VestedWorld

Engaging The Next Billion Users — Why We Invested in Viamo

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Insight

October 30, 2020

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Semir Mela

Hello? Can You Hear Me Now? — Why We Invested in Vanu

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Insight

September 30, 2020

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Shifali Gupta

Closing the Gap in Healthcare in Africa

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Insight

June 23, 2016

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VestedWorld

Money Does Grow on Trees — Why We Invested in MoringaConnect

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Insight

July 11, 2016

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VestedWorld

Nigerian Power Industry: Hindsight, Insight & Foresight

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Insight

August 9, 2016

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VestedWorld

The “FIERCE” Risks of Investing in Emerging Markets: Fraud

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Insight

August 31, 2016

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VestedWorld

The “FIERCE” Risks of Investing in Emerging Markets: Instability

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Insight

September 18, 2016

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VestedWorld

Due diligence when you invest halfway across the world…

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Insight

October 18, 2016

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VestedWorld

The “FIERCE” Risks of Investing in Emerging Markets: Currency

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Insight

October 30, 2016

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VestedWorld

Why We Invested In Beacon Power Services; Giving Businesses Back Their Power.

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Insight

February 10, 2017

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VestedWorld

How to Gain Confidence Investing in Africa

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Insight

April 4, 2017

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VestedWorld

Seeing Black in a Sea of Red — Why We Invested in Tomato Jos

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Insight

April 6, 2017

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Peter Braxton

A December to Remember

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Insight

April 20, 2017

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Niki Kidd

Two Trends Investors Should Be Watching in Kenya

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Insight

May 16, 2017

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Katherine Anderson

What You May Not Know About Investing in Nigeria

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Insight

October 16, 2017

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Gilad Andorn

From Silicon Wadi to Silicon Savannah

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Insight

June 27, 2019

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Nyambura Waggema

Unpacking the FIERCE Risks: Enforcement of Contracts

This is part five in a six-part series of how we think about the risks of investing in early-stage companies in emerging markets.

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Insight

July 29, 2019

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Andrew Durke

Interrelated Problems and Comprehensive Solutions for Venture Capital in African Agribusiness

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Insight

September 30, 2019

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VestedWorld

Unpacking the FIERCE Risks: Expropriation

This is part six in a six-part series of how we think about the risks of investing in early-stage companies in emerging markets.

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Insight

December 17, 2019

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Christine Saffold

Solar Business Models: Will investors ever see the light?

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Insight

June 26, 2020

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Corbett Schmitz

From Medical Care to Matatus

Understanding the Urban Services Investment Opportunity in Sub-Saharan Africa

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Insight

July 23, 2020

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Lavanya Anand

Getting from Farm to Table in Africa: Why We Invested in GET IT

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Insight

June 27, 2019

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Tom Zhou

Moving African Development Forward — Why We Invested in Sendy

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Insight

February 4, 2019

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Lavanya Anand

Making a Bet on Women — Why We Invested in Kasha

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Announcement

October 23, 2018

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VestedWorld

The VestedWorld Team is Growing

VestedWorld is excited to welcome the newest member of our investment team, Lavanya Anand.

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Insight

August 20, 2018

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Tiago Gomes

Shifting Towards a Healthier Future in Africa’s Most Populous Country

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Insight

August 7, 2018

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Lexi Zarecky

One Eye on the Horizon: Using Technology to Bridge SMB Skill Gaps

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Insight

February 12, 2018

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Gilad Andorn

The Black Star is Shining

Users shouldn’t have to puzzle over finding the content they’re looking for. They’ll quickly move on if they can’t find what they’re after.

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Insight

November 6, 2017

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VestedWorld

Unpacking the FIERCE Risks: Regulatory Risk

This is part four in a six-part series of how we think about the risks of investing in early-stage companies in emerging markets. If you are new to the series, please start here.

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Insight

October 30, 2017

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VestedWorld

60 Venture Funding Applications: Insights on African Entrepreneurship

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