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Why VOA spends six months inside startups before deciding to invest

After backing Blockradar and REasy, VOA Venture Partners wants to invest in African fintechs that help move money in and outside the continent.

Tarun Mottlia

Via TechCabal

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Why VOA spends six months inside startups before deciding to invest
Image: Victoria Olayide Adesanya, founder of VOA Venture Partners. Image Source: VOA Venture Partners.

Most investors decide whether to back a startup after a pitch, a handful of meetings and several weeks of due diligence. Victoria Olayide Adesanya, founder of VOA Venture Partners, an Africa-focused venture capital firm, demands something more before writing a cheque: she wants to spend six months working inside the business.

VOA backs startups building the financial infrastructure that moves money into and out of Africa, with a focus on founders from the African diaspora. Adesanya said she bets on…

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