Helping innovative tech-enabled African founders find the right partners & investors to fund & grow their startup, following their success every step of the way
Joined March 2012
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Jun 12
Most founders treat runway as comfort.
Serious founders treat it as pressure.
Runway without structure is delay. Runway with discipline accelerates confidence.
Is your runway buying time or building conviction?
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Jun 11
Traction gets attention.
Discipline gets funded.
This moment with founders and @TomiDee, long before the milestones, long before the headlines.
The real beauty is not just in building.
It is in building and winning together.
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Jun 10
Time does not run out. Signal does.
Founders say they have twelve months of cash.
Investors ask what those twelve months will produce.🧵
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Jun 10
Serious founders do not stretch time.
They strengthen signal.
Are you spending the next twelve months buying time or building evidence?
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TVCLabs retweeted
Jun 9
Before the headlines. Before the visibility. Before the obvious bets became obvious.
@TomiDee was already in the room.
Decades of backing founders, shaping ecosystems and living the belief that capital should build not just fund.
Happy Birthday to our Collaborator-in-Chief! 🎉
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TVCLabs retweeted
Happy Birthday, TD! 🎉 @TomiDee @TechnoVisionCom
Today, we celebrate a remarkable mentor, builder, and ecosystem leader whose impact continues to shape founders and startups across Africa.
Thank you for your wisdom, generosity, and unwavering belief in our vision.
Wishing you a new year filled with good health, joy, and even greater impact.
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Jun 8
Capital is patient with clarity. It is impatient with ambiguity.
Are you treating runway as a strategy or a countdown?
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Jun 5
Revenue looks impressive.
Contribution margin tells the truth.
If you build or back startups, this distinction changes everything.
Read carefully. tvcng.com/insights/contribut…
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Jun 4
AI will not replace agencies.
It will expose the unprepared ones.
@TomiDee joins @vgafolabi at Markhack 5.0 for the unveiling of Ad-Agency GPT. Africa's first generative AI platform built for marketing and advertising agencies. linkedin.com/posts/markhack-…
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Jun 3
Most founders chase funding.
Few build the discipline that sustains it.
@TomiDee shares a hard truth about what actually builds enduring businesses. Watch closely. 👇
Jun 1
“Track your journey, celebrate the little things, they are the signals that you are building something real” - @TomiDee
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Jun 2
If an investor asked for your numbers today,
Would you send a link or start searching your inbox?
Serious founders do not prepare after interest. They prepare before it.
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Jun 1
“Track your journey, celebrate the little things, they are the signals that you are building something real” - @TomiDee
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May 29
Diaspora capital is no longer a side conversation.
@TomiDee joins an exciting panel at SLDIC London.
When capital organises with purpose, ecosystems accelerate. Are you in the room?
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May 27
To every founder pausing to celebrate.
Every investor reflecting on what truly matters.
Every builder who knows that purpose runs deeper than profit.
Eid Mubarak from TVCLabs. 🌙
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May 26
Most founders chase the topline. Serious founders protect what remains after variable cost.
Are you building for traction or survivability?
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May 25
Most fundraising books teach you how to pitch.
Investment Worthy Startup teaches you how to be ready.
There is a difference. Serious investors feel it immediately.
Have you read it and what shifted for you after?
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May 22
Scaling before you answer these four questions is expensive.
Which one are you focused on right now?
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