A new perspective on innovation in Africa
We are the implementation partner for ventures establishing an African presence and African innovators expanding globally.
Our Mission
Supporting the African Tech Ecosystem
We surface the diverse opportunities for business in and with Africa, bridging the knowledge gap and unlocking access to drive growth and investment across the continent.We don’t simply accelerate, we amplify and clarify African innovation ensuring founders get the spotlight and traction needed across borders.
How We Help
POV provides a gateway for African opportunities, helping you to navigate new ecosystems, minimise risk and maximise returns through curated connections. We harness our deep relationships with the European and African tech ecosystems, to design and implement tailored initiatives that allow businesses to access new networks, forge strategic partnerships, and facilitate investment, to support their goals.
Curation
We power impactful programs, convenings, and 1:1 connections that move the needle for founders, investors, and operators. Our curated experiences go beyond networking, delivering real value to promote progress in every interaction.
Consulting
We dive deep into your business needs, crafting strategies to help you navigate your goals whether for market entry, fundraising, research or community building. We have the reach and the know-how to deliver what you seek.
Communication
We help you craft narratives that translate across stakeholders and borders, ensuring you’re speaking the right language in the right rooms. From narrative, to design we work with you to gain the access and traction you seek.
Who We Help
We work across market segments to support companies to broaden their networks, access capital and fuel global growth.
Corporates, DFIs, Tech Hubs & ESO
We implement programmes by leveraging the A players -
founders, investors and operators in the ecosystem
We source,
support and introduce you to the best startups to meet your innovation aims.
We create communities that provide the insights you need to
navigate new areas of the ecosystems you’re exploring to reach your unique
aims.
Investors
We guide you on the journey of navigating new markets.
We connect you with the ecosystem collaborators that help you
broaden your understanding and expertise in the region.
We
source category- leading, diverse founders to strengthen your portfolio.
Founders
We craft a strategy to navigate investment and
international expansion
We support your storytelling for
investment, talent and customer -acquisition.
We introduce you
to the insights and innovators that help you avoid what you can, and
navigate through what you must.
We don’t go broad, we go deep.
With deep ties across Sub-Saharan Africa and Europe - we connect the A players and forge connections across market segments and operational expertise, providing local and international insights.
Startups
Countries
Partners
Our Collaborators
Our Founder
Precious has worked with hundreds of early-stage founders across Africa & Europe, and views tech as a force for economic transformation. At Google for Startups, she led the Black Founders Fund programme, equipping founders with the tools to unlock $200m+ in follow-on funding. A community builder, she led Seedcamp's 400+ European founder community, and launched the inaugural Wimbart Office Hours program for African startups. Now, she leverages her strategic acumen to forge connections across the ecosystem, supporting both angel and institutional investors, corporates, and founders to identify more cross-border opportunities to accelerate the growth and development of the African ecosystem.