The Top 10 Questions Investors Will Ask After Reading Your Pitch Deck
The Top 10 Questions Investors Will Ask After Reading Your Pitch Deck A Practical Guide for Nigerian Entrepreneurs Preparing for Investor Due Diligence A compelling pitch deck can attract an investor’s attention, but it rarely secures funding on its own. The real test begins when investors start questioning your assumptions, financial projections, market opportunity, business […]
The Role of Video Pitches in Modern Fundraising (And How to Script One)
The Role of Video Pitches in Modern Fundraising (And How to Script One) Securing funding is no longer limited to physical investor meetings and lengthy written proposals. Today, entrepreneurs can introduce their businesses to investors, grant providers and startup accelerators through short, carefully structured video presentations. A video pitch for fundraising is a recorded business […]
How to Create an Interactive Data Room for Serious Investors
How to Create an Interactive Data Room for Serious Investors A Practical Guide for Nigerian Entrepreneurs, Startups and SMEs Seeking Investment Capital Securing investment capital involves more than presenting an attractive pitch deck or convincing investors that your business has growth potential. Serious investors want evidence that your company is financially sound, legally compliant, commercially […]
How to Tailor Your Business Plan for Angel Investors vs. Venture Capitalists
How to Tailor Your Business Plan for Angel Investors vs. Venture Capitalists For many Nigerian and African entrepreneurs, the problem is not that they do not have a business plan. The problem is that they present the same business plan to every type of investor. An angel investor and a venture capitalist may both provide […]
How Nigerians in the UK Can Fund a Startup in Nigeria (2026 Complete Guide)
For many Nigerians living in the United Kingdom, starting a business back home is more than a dream, it’s a long-term wealth creation strategy. Whether you’re looking to build an agribusiness, launch a technology startup, establish a manufacturing company, or open a healthcare business, one question always comes up: “How do I fund my startup […]
Wetech PitchHer 2026 Investment Readiness Programme (Win a Share of ₦8.5 Million in Funding)
Applications are now open for the Wetech PitchHer 2026 Investment Readiness Programme, an eight-week accelerator designed to help women-led startups in Nigeria become investment-ready while providing an opportunity to compete for a share of the ₦8.5 million funding pool. Organised by Wetech in partnership with the UK-Nigeria Tech Hub, the programme equips female founders with […]
FG Launches $170.6 Million iDICE Fund to Boost Nigerian Tech Startups and Creative Businesses
The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched a $170.6 million investment fund aimed at improving access to financing for technology startups, creative enterprises, and innovation-driven businesses across the country. The initiative, known as the DICE Fund of Funds, is one of the largest government-backed investment programmes for startups in Africa and is expected to strengthen […]