East Africa

Nest.VC helping to grow African start-ups globally

By appsafrica

Posted on April 18, 2016

Aaron Fu managing partner from Nest VC shares how they have invested in start-ups from 52 countries across the world and are now looking to invest and grow African start-ups globally. Fu shares why Morocco is now a big opportunity on the radar of global investors and Nest VC’s plans for Africa.

Nest.VC launched in Nairobi, Kenya last year bringing together a team of experienced entrepreneurs to help provide hands on mentorship and access to a global advisory network for African ventures looking to rapidly scale their businesses.

Focusing on ventures innovating around Smart Cities, the Internet of Things, FinTech and Healthcare Technology, Nest.VC works with some of the biggest names in business to run a series of mentor-driven accelerator programmes around the world. There aim is to support the needs of high potential and fast growth startups with intensive 12-week programmes that enable entrepreneurs build and scale their business rapidly.

Aaron Fu managing partner from Nest.VC in Kenya recently spoke with Appsafrica.com and shared how Nest.VC have invested in start-ups from 52 countries across the world and are now looking to invest and grow African start-ups globally. Fu also shares why Morocco is now a big opportunity on the radar of global investors and Nest VC’s plans for Africa.