LoftyInc Capital

LoftyInc Capital’s COO Lydia Idem recently featured on Beta Mode Podcast. The Beta Mode Podcast is known for featuring industry leaders and innovators. Lydia shared her journey from the dot-com boom to African venture capital, emphasizing LoftyInc's mission to support Afropreneurs—African and diaspora entrepreneurs creating scalable solutions for the continent. Lydia highlighted LoftyInc Capital’s investment philosophy, which focuses on nurturing tech or tech-enabled companies poised for pan-African and global expansion. She also discussed the firm’s vision for the future, including its commitment to growing with Africa’s dynamic entrepreneurial ecosystem and helping African-founded companies thrive on the global stage. Listen to the Episode: - Spotify: https://bit.ly/45yQzhn - Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3xlj7OT) - Beta Mode Podcast Website: https://bit.ly/4erxYrJ #LoftyIncCapital #VentureCapital #AfricanStartups #Innovation #Afropreneurs #Entrepreneurship #BetaModePodcast

So the Afropreneur comes back from Los Angeles and tells us that he met some Africans buikding platforms for Africa and that want to invest in Africa 🤩 Connecting the diaspora to Africa is part of the work we do at LoftyInc building the African innovation ecosystem. African celebrities and public figures in the diaspora are increasingly getting involved in building and investing in Africa, recognizing the continent’s vast potential, especially the nexus of media,sports and technology. Shout out to MaC Venture Capital for hosting an amazing AGM event last month in LA! Daniel Kaluuya David Oyewole Idris Ayodeji Bello Marlon C. Nichols #LoftyIncCapital #FundingAfropreneurs

LoftyInc Capital’s COO Lydia Idem recently featured on Beta Mode Podcast. The Beta Mode Podcast is known for featuring industry leaders and innovators. Lydia shared her journey from the dot-com boom to African venture capital, emphasizing LoftyInc's mission to support Afropreneurs—African and diaspora entrepreneurs creating scalable solutions for the continent. Lydia highlighted LoftyInc Capital’s investment philosophy, which focuses on nurturing tech or tech-enabled companies poised for pan-African and global expansion. She also discussed the firm’s vision for the future, including its commitment to growing with Africa’s dynamic entrepreneurial ecosystem and helping African-founded companies thrive on the global stage. Listen to the Episode: Spotify: https://lnkd.in/dKcvYAa6 Apple Podcasts: https://lnkd.in/ds9D3nnw Beta Mode Podcast Website: https://lnkd.in/d_MzDPjR #LoftyIncCapital #VentureCapital #AfricanStartups #Innovation #Afropreneurs #Entrepreneurship #BetaModePodcast

Our COO Lydia Idem is back with our friends at LG NOVA as a featured speaker next week. Lydia will share insights on balancing growth, profitability, and impact in the dynamic world of startups and innovation. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable advice and knowledge from seasoned entrepreneurs and strategic investors. 📆 Wednesday, July 10, 2024 🕚 12:00 - 1:00 PM PT 🔗 Register now : https://lnkd.in/dUEY_W3Y #LoftyIncCapital #LGNOVA

Our COO Lydia Idem is back with our friends at LG NOVA as a featured speaker next week. Lydia will share insights on balancing growth, profitability, and impact in the dynamic world of startups and innovation. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable advice and knowledge from seasoned entrepreneurs and strategic investors. 📆 Wednesday, July 10, 2024 🕚 12:00 - 1:00 PM PT 🔗 Register now : https://lnkd.in/dUEY_W3Y #LoftyIncCapital #LGNOVA

Celebrating freedom, fireworks, and the red, white, and blue. Happy 4th of July from the LoftyInc Capital team #LoftyIncCapital #4thOfJuly

The LoftyInc Capital team will be in Washington DC this week as part of its North American outreach. Open to meeting institutional investors, HNIs, impact funds, and family offices with a strong interest in learning more/getting involved in the African early-stage venture capital space. Please email me at [email protected]

🌱Sustainable & Impactful Growth: Gender Parity, Climate Action, Digital Transformation and Inclusive Development The Private Capital Regional Landscape: Southern Africa report by #AVCAResearch highlights key areas where private capital can drive transformative change and impactful growth, including: Gender Parity, Climate Action, Innovative Technology and Digital Transformation, and Inclusive Development. The report provides insights into investment trends and strategies, emphasising the industry's commitment to a sustainable and prosperous future for the region. 👩🏼🤝👨🏿 Gender Parity Women make up half of the world's population but are often underrepresented in essential sectors. Achieving gender equality is crucial for inclusive and sustainable development. The latest report by AVCA recognises the continent as a global leader in female leadership within African Venture Capital, positioning it to benefit from gender-balanced teams, enhanced decision-making, and increased investment returns. 🌡️ Climate Action Despite contributing minimally to global greenhouse gas emissions, Africa is highly vulnerable to climate change effects. Financing for climate action is crucial yet insufficient. The rise of investment opportunities in climate solutions reflects a growing awareness among regional investors. Download the full report for more insights: https://lnkd.in/ebsJ2btH #Sustainable #Impact #Growth #GenderEquality #WomenInLeadership #ClimateAction #ClimateFinancing #ClimateSolutions #InvestInWomen #PrivateCapital #SouthernAfrica

🚨New Job Opportunity Join LoftyInc Capital as an Investment Associate and help us drive operational excellence across Africa! 🌍 Start Date: Q3 2024 Location: Cairo Are you detail-oriented and passionate about venture capital? Ready to support our dynamic operations team? Apply now to be part of our mission to support bold Afropreneurs! Visit our jobs board for more information www.loftyinc.vc/jobs #LoftyIncCapital #InvestmentAssociate

LoftyInc Capital's COO, Lydia Idem Idem, attended and supported the #SCIT2024 meetup and business conference series at the JP Morgan Chase Palo Alto Technology Center in Palo Alto, CA. Key discussions included "Lessons Learned in Corporate Venture Capital and Corporate Innovation" and "Emerging Trends in Supply Chain Logistics between LatAm and North America." Lydia engaged with founders from around the globe as they shared their Supply Chain stories and learnings. We're thrilled to have her support at such impactful events! #LoftyIncCapital #FundingAfropreneurs #SCIT2024