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  • Our Missions

      Empower

      We create environments where innovation can flourish by equipping communities of practice, extracting insights through deep analytics, and activating interdisciplinary think tanks.

      Our goal is to build ecosystems that support the full lifecycle of innovation.

      Build

      Our venture studios provide the structure and resources needed to develop innovative ideas into market-ready products. Through a collaborative process, we support our partners to refine their concepts, build prototypes, and scale their products.

      Finance

      Our Catalytic Capital Funds provide the financial backing needed to scale impactful innovations. By offering milestone-based funding, we ensure that ventures have the resources they need to grow sustainably.

  • Our Bets on Africa
  • How We Work

      HUB

      An ecosystem of innovation spaces dedicated to fostering social impact and community development. We empower innovators and changemakers by providing resources, mentorship, and collaborative spaces to create sustainable solutions for pressing social challenges.

      MOTIV

      A vibrant creative hub that nurtures and scales the potential of Africa’s most promising creators and innovators. With state-of-the-art facilities, expert mentorship, and a collaborative community, MoTIV empowers creatives to transform their ideas into impactful solutions

      Future Lab

      At the forefront of transforming groundbreaking ideas into successful ventures. Through a structured innovation process, we support entrepreneurs, innovators and industry leaders from concept to market-ready solutions.

      97 Capital

      Our venture studios provide the structure and resources needed to develop innovative ideas into market-ready products.
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  • About

      Our History

      From the start, we’ve focused on making an impact through innovation and collaboration, growing into an organization that supports ventures and communities.

      Our People

      Our diverse, talented team drives our success, working together to create meaningful change through collaboration and continuous learning.

      Careers

      Join us and grow your career in a dynamic, innovative environment where you can make a real impact and be part of something bigger.
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