Inside The Venture Room: A Firsthand Look at Lagos' Most Unconventional Founder Gathering
Adeshewa Adeshina on what actually happened inside The Venture Room Lagos, from ninety-second elevator pitches with no slides to an open Q&A with no moderation.
Pordware Backs Leequify With $5 Million to Unlock Property Liquidity Across Nigeria
Pordware's $5 million investment funds outright property acquisitions and accelerates Leequify's mission to turn land and real estate into accessible liquidity for Nigerian owners.
We Don't Wait for Exits. Here's How Pordware Actually Invests.
Roughly 80% of Pordware's first fund isn't structured around waiting for an acquisition or IPO. Here's the revenue-based model behind it, and why it's built to align with founders, not just investors.
Why Pordware Is Betting on 'Boring': The Case for FMCG Fund I
Pordware is opening a $6,000,000 fund dedicated entirely to fast-moving consumer goods, on the heels of closing our first $12,000,000 pool. Here's why predictable demand beats a decade-long wait for an exit.
Why we back African infrastructure
Fintech, mobility, proptech, health tech, and agritech aren't five separate bets, they're the rails every other African startup eventually runs on.
This African Venture Partner Is Helping Back and Accelerate African Founders Through Pordware
Rex Connor Dwight spent three ventures learning why good ideas fail. Now he screens, refines, and prepares African founders for funding through Pordware, before a single dollar moves.