Opportunity discovery, portfolio growth,
and value realization
Deal origination
- Local networks
Identifying high-potential startups in key innovation clusters across the MEA region through Velex Advisory regional offices in Dubai, Nairobi, Kampala, Kinshasa, Lusaka, Lagos, Abidjan, and Cape Town - Screening and vetting
Conducting initial feasibility studies to validate the viability and scalability of emerging tech ventures
Due diligence and portfolio
management advisory
- Comprehensive evaluations
Financial, operational, and market assessments to gauge alignment with VC investment criteria. Deal transactions advisory - Hands-on guidance
Regular advisory for portfolio companies on GRC (governance, risk, and compliance), tax affairs, and growth strategies
Exit strategies
- Strategic sales and M&A
Identifying potential acquirers, structuring optimal deal terms, and overseeing negotiations - Secondary market transactions
Facilitating partial or complete stake sales to other investors - IPO roadmaps
Preparing companies for public listings, including regulatory compliance and investor relations
