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The Vault

Entrepreneurs & innovators meet investors.

A definitive high-stakes pitch stage for the continent’s most ambitious founders and innovators. this brings the brightest minds face-to-face with investors.

Bold solutions meet
bold finance.

This isn't just a television show; it is a live-action due diligence process. Founders must defend their business models, prove their market velocity, and demonstrate how they are powering Progress.

The capital is ready. The infrastructure is built. The only question is: Do you have the key?

Klenam K. Fiadzoe

Managing Partner

Who is eligible to apply?

We are looking for black founders in Africa and the Diaspora. While we are industry-agnostic, we have a high conviction for startups in Fintech, AI, HealthTech, PropTech, the Creative Economy, and Agri-Tech. We primarily scout for early-stage (Seed) to Growth-stage (Series A) companies that have moved past the idea phase and can demonstrate real-world traction or a functional Proof of Concept (POC).

Is this just a TV show, or a real investment process?
How much equity do the investors take?
What exactly does it mean to "Unlock The Vault"?
What happens if I don’t secure an investment in The Vault?
Who is eligible to apply?

We are looking for black founders in Africa and the Diaspora. While we are industry-agnostic, we have a high conviction for startups in Fintech, AI, HealthTech, PropTech, the Creative Economy, and Agri-Tech. We primarily scout for early-stage (Seed) to Growth-stage (Series A) companies that have moved past the idea phase and can demonstrate real-world traction or a functional Proof of Concept (POC).

Is this just a TV show, or a real investment process?
How much equity do the investors take?
What exactly does it mean to "Unlock The Vault"?
What happens if I don’t secure an investment in The Vault?
Who is eligible to apply?

We are looking for black founders in Africa and the Diaspora. While we are industry-agnostic, we have a high conviction for startups in Fintech, AI, HealthTech, PropTech, the Creative Economy, and Agri-Tech. We primarily scout for early-stage (Seed) to Growth-stage (Series A) companies that have moved past the idea phase and can demonstrate real-world traction or a functional Proof of Concept (POC).

Is this just a TV show, or a real investment process?
How much equity do the investors take?
What exactly does it mean to "Unlock The Vault"?
What happens if I don’t secure an investment in The Vault?

We are looking for the outliers. The disruptors. The builders who refuse to stand still. If your business has the pulse of the continent and the discipline of a global giant, we want to see you in The Vault.

Apply to pitch.

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Innovation Hackathons

A search for those with a vision so sharp, and grit so deep.

To "Unlock The Vault" is to trigger a total evolution of your enterprise. We do not just offer a check; we offer an institutional engine designed to propel "The Inevitables" toward global dominance.

Capital & Validation

Get immediate term sheet that signals your institutional readiness to the global venture community and opens a pipeline to potential Partners for future Series A, B or C rounds.

Capital & Validation

Get immediate term sheet that signals your institutional readiness to the global venture community and opens a pipeline to potential Partners for future Series A, B or C rounds.

Capital & Validation

Get immediate term sheet that signals your institutional readiness to the global venture community and opens a pipeline to potential Partners for future Series A, B or C rounds.

Ecosystem & Infrastructure

Gain a "plug-and-play" advantage by tapping into our ecosystem of startups offering . Simultaneously, our Consulting arm optimizes your structure and offering.

Ecosystem & Infrastructure

Gain a "plug-and-play" advantage by tapping into our ecosystem of startups offering . Simultaneously, our Consulting arm optimizes your structure and offering.

Ecosystem & Infrastructure

Gain a "plug-and-play" advantage by tapping into our ecosystem of startups offering . Simultaneously, our Consulting arm optimizes your structure and offering.

Mentorship & Governance

Access our network of leaders and titans. Through strategic sprints and coaching, we transition your business from a startup to an institutional-grade enterprise.

Mentorship & Governance

Access our network of leaders and titans. Through strategic sprints and coaching, we transition your business from a startup to an institutional-grade enterprise.

Mentorship & Governance

Access our network of leaders and titans. Through strategic sprints and coaching, we transition your business from a startup to an institutional-grade enterprise.

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