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Startup Pre-Series A B2C

Risevest

Dollar investments for Africans

Nigeria , Lagos Founded 2019 51-200 Website
Total Raised$4,200,000
StagePre-Series A
Operating Since2019 (7y)

About Risevest

Risevest allows Africans to invest in USD-denominated assets including stocks, real estate, and fixed income.

Funding

Total Raised$4,200,000

Investors

Modus CapitalARM Labs

Funding History

Pre-Series A Sep 2021
$2M

Lead: Modus Capital

Leadership & Team

Founder(s)Eke Urum

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Contact

risevest.com

Quick Facts

CountryNigeria
Founded2019
TypeStartup
ModelB2C
Team Size51-200

Operating In

Nigeria

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