Transforming human health and financial wellbeing. We provide capital and support to Africa’s most exciting #healthtech, #fintech and #insurtech startups.

Joined August 2021
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According to the Africa PR report, only 6% of PR pros earn +$833/month. I’m creating content to fast track the career of PR pros so they can earn more. If you have a few minutes, would you answer my survey? 🙏 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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#PanelInSession Day 2 - Panel Discussion The topic of discussion is fundraising as a Ugandan Company: Pitfalls to avoid and hacks for a successful close. #AIC2023 #CFASocietyEastAfrica
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.@SelmaRibica from @firstcirclecap on what multiple returns should a fund have in order to get a power law return? Listen here: youtu.be/vABNtXqhTnY
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شركة وفر، مقرها المغرب، تغلق صفقة تمويل بقيمة 120 ألف دولار من @firstcirclecap، بهذه الجولة ترتفع قيمة الشركة إلى 10 ملايين دولار. تعمل وفر wafr.co في قطاع التقنية المالية، تقدم حلول ولاء ومكافآت لمتاجر التجزئة.
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Happy to announce that @Octamile is listed on the "World Most Innovative Insurtech Companies List", the #Insurtech100 2022 by @Fintech_Global! Thanks to our partners and investors for coming on this journey. Cheers to more wins.🎉🥳🚀 See the list here: fintech.global/insurtech100/
... @SelmaRibica (@firstcirclecap) & @BjornTremmerie (@EIF_EU) who delved into the African & European markets, insight into the ‘mafia’ & the trend for #entrepreneur turns #VC.
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Happy to hear you enjoyed it! Thanks to our guest speakers @SelmaRibica co-founder @firstcirclecap @BjornTremmerie @EIF_EU 👏👏👏
Epic night with the cohort! #NVP04 @NewtonProgramVC Fundamentals program. Topics we covered:👇🏾 🔰Intro To VC 🔰Fund Lifecycle 🔰Management Fees 🔰Building A Track Record 🔰Startup Stages/Lifecycle 🔰Presented By @LuAlemany Let’s keep working! 🙌 #VentureCapital #VC
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Yes! Many thanks to @firstcirclecap and @EIF_EU for sharing their expertise and insight into VC. 🔰 @firstcirclecap your breakdown of your deck really helped me. 🔰@EIF_EU I really enjoyed the current market insights on fundraising and the metrics you displayed.
Happy to hear you enjoyed it! Thanks to our guest speakers @SelmaRibica co-founder @firstcirclecap @BjornTremmerie @EIF_EU 👏👏👏
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In this Live the African Dream Podcast episode, I spoke to @AgnesOg, Managing Partner of @firstcirclecap. A Pre-Seed / Seed fund investing in experienced African founders building fintech startups. Youtube link: lnkd.in/gTwHHS8U Podcast link: lnkd.in/gY_S5CHJ
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Morocco-based FinTech startup, WafR, raises $455k from @LaunchAfricaVC @firstcirclecap @welovebuzz and a group of angel investors This new investment will be used to expand its network of partner grocers and grow its teams. Via @waya_media waya.media/moroccos-fintech-…
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🇲🇦WafR, retail discounts startup, raised $455k in funding at a $9M valuation led by @LaunchAfricaVC , @firstcirclecap , @welovebuzz , and angel investors magnitt.com/news/wafr-455k-5…
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YC's message to founders:
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We @firstcirclecap just made our first investment in Morocco: WafR a B2B2C fintech reward-based loyalty platform that incentivizes grocers and shoppers to purchase products promoted by FMCGs. Here is a brief breakdown of the Moroccan Market and why we think WafR will succeed:
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We’re glad to be wrapping up the first quarter with this news and we’re more excited about all that we’ll achieve with this support from our investors and partners. techcrunch.com/2022/03/29/ni…
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Flying high from meeting the newest Cohort of @NewtonProgramVC. Welcome #nvp03 and thank you to @LuAlemany and our guests @SelmaRibica and Ghislain from @EIF_EU for getting us off to a great start. Interesting poll below too… thoughts?
And we're off ... 🚀 #NVP03! We welcomed @LuAlemany,@LBS and their amazing guest speakers @SelmaRibica, @firstcirclecap & Ghislain Terrier, @EIF_EU to walk our cohort through the VC ecosystem from their unique perspectives.
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And we're off ... 🚀 #NVP03! We welcomed @LuAlemany,@LBS and their amazing guest speakers @SelmaRibica, @firstcirclecap & Ghislain Terrier, @EIF_EU to walk our cohort through the VC ecosystem from their unique perspectives.
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It's a new week, the perfect time to remind you to choose WayaMoney and enjoy easy financial transactions. So spread the word, and tell a friend to tell another friend to download the WayaMoney app today and experience the EASIER side of financial transactions. #WayaMoney
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Save some cash for yourself when you send money with Waya as all money transfers on Waya are FREE. Join the Waya family today! Download the WayaMoney app on Playstore or Appstore and enjoy banking made for those who want to enjoy zero charges on their transfers. #WayaMoney
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Following the collapse of Nigeria's national grid for the second time in 2022, the energy generated daily in the country keeps dropping. As of March 16, 2022, it had fallen to 51% of the average amount generated this year.  Here are the daily amounts of energy generated so far.
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We are hiring!!! 🚀🚀 ✅Performance Marketing Specialist ✅Community Marketing Specialist Ideally, we are looking for female candidates with 2-3 years experience to join our marketing team for a full-time role @Octamile. Apply here - octamile.com/careers #hiring #insurtech