Pre-seed Angel Fund | Creating access to microfinancing and scale for African women-led tech startups | Investments: @NativeNylon
Pretoria, South Africa
Joined January 2020
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After months of due diligence, interviews, hard work and tons of obstacles, we are finally excited to share and welcome the recipient of Khula Lula's R200000 private equity funding opportunity @PortiaMDhlamini, the 23 year old founder of @NativeNylon.
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News24.com | Khula Lula: A fund which seeks to ensure the success of black women-led start-ups news24.com/news24/SouthAfric…
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Thank you to @CannyMaphanga for this piece on @KhulaLula and founder @LisaLamla for @News24 📰
Read it here: news24.com/news24/southafric…
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We've been getting such a crazy influx of traffic and I had no idea what was going on. But it was all coz of this beautiful News24 piece by @CannyMaphanga. Thank you for asking me insightful questions & telling my story with such understanding and depth, I loved reading this. 💛
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Ending the year on such a high, @NativeNylon got to dress Anele Zondo as she hosts #LastDanceSABC1. I went from investing in a risky abstract idea in the beggining of the year to seeing our products showcased in a New Year's special on national TV.
To acquiring the Future 💛
Our founder @LisaLamla had the honour of being interviewed and featured in @Topco_Media's Impumelelo Top Empowerment Companies Publication. What an incredible profile and spotlight on the visionary behind the work we do here at Khula Lula.
We are honoured to have SME South Africa include our founder @LisaLamla as one of the South African Women Leaders who've made major moves in 2020. To read the full piece visit: smesouthafrica.co.za/south-a…
We're so thrilled about the News24 piece written by Afika Jadezweni profiling our investment in @NativeNylon and the role we've played as a PE fund in bringing the startup to market. To read the full article follow the link below:
news24.com/w24/style/fashion…
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How stunning is @MbauReloaded in Native Nylon?! She is dressed in the Malia Pants Suit. We'd like to thank @TheThroneMag team for featuring Native Nylon in its current issue. She looks absolutely gorgeous. 💛
"It’s very easy to draw a link between the girls growing up who saw @MbauReloaded utilise her likeability, charm and beauty into a financial advantage for herself and in many of the themes we see in hypergamy, feminism and influencer culture today." - @glitterdaiquiri
The podcast for the interview that happened this weekend between our founder @LisaLamla and Refiloe Mpakanyane on Radio 702, is now up and available on Khulalula.com/videos.
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Look what I randomly stumbled on... Bloomberg??? A whole Bloomberg Company Profile 😭💛
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I will be joining Refiloe Mpakanyane on the Weekend Breakfast, tommorow morning on Radio 702. If you'd like to listen, do tune in at 07:45 am 💛
Our founder @LisaLamla, will be on Radio 702 for an interview at 07:45 am this Saturday. Don't miss out by tuning in tommorow morning.
Our founder @LisaLamla, will be on Radio 702 for an interview at 07:45 am this Saturday. Don't miss out by tuning in tommorow morning.
Our Acquisition @NativeNylon is launching its store which is going live at 2pm today. We are so proud of the work our founder @LisaLamla, Native Nylon's founder @PortiaMDhlamini and our team have put in to finally bring our investment to market.
To Acquiring The Future.
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I'm always asked about my experiences in managing a microfinancing private equity fund. And today I'm sharing some fundamental principles that will aid investors and pre-seed startups maintain liquidity and counterbalance negative cash flows. #SageForSmallBiz #Ad.
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Early this morning our founder @LisaLamla and our funding recipient @PortiaMDhlamini had a wonderful interview on PowerFm with Kwena Moabelo, discussing private equity and what it's been like to build Khula Lula and Native Nylon.
For the full audio visit: khulalula.com/videos
We're thrilled to have our funding story and investment in @NativeNylon featured in the Gauteng based community newspaper, the Inner City Gazette.
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NATIVE NYLON'S COLLECTION REVEAL IS HERE!!
Each day leading up to our launch we will be revealing pieces in our launch collection. So you can start picking out which items you'd like to fill your cart with on the 24th!
Here is a first look at some of our gorgeous pieces.
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#SMExChange
Khula Lula is the South Africa’s first solely black-woman-owned private equity fund for underrepresented tech startups
@LisaLamla - founder and CEO @KhulaLula
#MetroFMTalk
@aycawe
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Anyone who knows me knows that this is my favorite show, that I listen to religiously, with a host that has the most brilliant insights. I could've never imagined that I would be on it one day. I am beaming... Do tune into #MetroFMTalk after 8pm for my interview 🙏🏽
Our Founder @LisaLamla will be on #MetroFMTalk, where she will be talking to @aycawe about Khula Lula and Private Equity. Join the conversation this evening at 20:10.
