Cavalla Ventures

03/25/2023

07/11/2020

Diversity and inclusion, access to capital and inequality are among some of the issues currently being discussed at the Federal Reserve Banks. These issues have been as a result of unfettered capitalism and how our financial system has operated.

The most prevalent of these issues is access to capital for people at the lower end of the economic spectrum. The idea of using business and or entrepreneurship as a mean of sustainability is what we at Cavalla Venture Capital believe. This couldn’t have been a better time to address these issues.

Raphael Bostic, the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta’s president, is shining a light on how economic and social upheaval have changed how the central bank talks and thinks about racial and economic inequality.

07/10/2020

Due diligence is part of a process of risk mitigation. Every transaction is complex, a careful and meticulous approach to understanding every aspect from investors, industry, clients, management to the scalability of the company.

Saad Aouad, chief investment officer of 54 Capital, talks about the investment lessons he has learnt and the unexploited opportunities in Ethiopia.

03/14/2020

What is the size of the private equity market in Liberia, if any? Do we have a secondary capital market for micro, small and medium sized businesses?

03/02/2020

The impact of VCs.

H/t: Andrew Chen

12/03/2019

Thinking about investing in Africa? Here are 14 new ideas across various countries.

A selection of business opportunities that have come across our desk.

12/03/2019

Thinking about betting on Africa? Here are 14 new business ideas across various countries.

A selection of business opportunities that have come across our desk.

07/28/2019

On Nov. 7, Wilmot Collins, a refugee from Liberia, was elected mayor of Helena, Mont. He will become the first black mayor of the capital city, unseating 16-year-incumbent Jim Smith. But he wants people to know he’s not the only refugee success story.

02/11/2019

Africa's top investment destinations according to the 2018 Africa Investment Index.

1. Morocco
2. Egypt
3. Algeria
4. Botswana
5. Cote d’Ivoire
6. South Africa
7. Ethiopia
8. Zambia
9. Kenya
10. Senegal