Founders
Acceleration
About us
But emerging markets face major challenges in this area. We have the first-hand experience and expertise needed to support founders on their journey to success.
Our vision
Our mission
We have been building successful startup businesses for years. Founding and scaling Venture Garden Group (VGG) gave us over a decade of experience and expertise as operators.
Read our success stories
Our depth of experience means we have built a global network of partners and investors that we bring to founders. We know the journey in frontier markets is challenging – when we back you, we go all in.
We have a framework for ensuring our work and investments have as much impact as possible. This leads to outsized success for our founders and outsized returns for our investors.
Our diverse team has lived, studied, and built businesses in the U.S., Europe, Asia, and Africa. We recognise the opportunities in emerging markets. We are passionate about bringing our networks and know-how to building tech ecosystems and multi-generational companies that truly create impact.
BUNMI AKINYEMIJU
Founding Partner
KUNMI DEMUREN
RUBY NIMKAR
Managing Partner
AKINDEJI BAKINDE
Head Of Finance
BUSAYO ENIOLA-GIWA
Senior Investment Analyst
IFEANYI MONYEI
Chief Of Staff
OMOTOLA AKINYEMIJU
Legal Analyst
SEYI LUFADEJU
Communications, Design and PR Lead
SONIA KHALSA
Head of Operations
ULOMA HARRINGTON
Head of Legal