# Samuel Kwame Boadu

> Samuel Kwame Boadu is a funding round investor at Accra Street Journal backing Publishing and News. See 9 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Accra Street Journal](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accra-street-journal)
- Total investments: 9
- Last investment: Oct 2025
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Samuel Kwame Boadu is a funding round investor at Accra Street Journal focused on Publishing and News.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.2k–$42k |
| Pre-Seed | $5k–$15k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Publishing | 6 | 67% |
| News | 5 | 56% |
| Digital Media | 3 | 33% |
| Media and Entertainment | 3 | 33% |
| Content | 2 | 22% |

24 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Funding Round | 4 | 44% |
| Seed | 2 | 22% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 22% |
| Series A | 1 | 11% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ghana | 5 | 56% |
| Nigeria | 1 | 11% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| The High Street Business | The High Street Business provides news and information about business, markets, and finance. It reports updates on trade, commerce, retail, and investment trends that shape the economy. The platform shares articles about enterprise, policy, and insights related to economic activities and developments. It publishes editorials and analyses thatexplain key topics in the business environment. It features reports about technology, finance, and public policy that influence local and regional markets. It also offers guides and discussions about topics such as digital payments, mining, and financial security. | $2K |  | Oct 25, 2025 |  |
| Accra Sports News | Accra Sports News, an extension of Accra Street Journal, is your go-to hub for up-to-the-minute sports coverage in Ghana and beyond. From football, boxing, and athletics to breaking sports headlines and exclusive player stories, we deliver trusted, fast, and in-depth sports journalism | $2K |  | Jul 02, 2025 |  |
| Accra Street Journal | Accra Street Journal is Ghana’s source for business, finance, technology, and economic news, providing in-depth analysis and insights into the country’s evolving markets. They deliver timely and credible news on key sectors, including banking, entrepreneurship, innovation, and government policies, ensuring our readers stay informed about the forcesshaping Ghana’s economic landscape.Our mission is to bridge the information gap between businesses, policymakers, and the public, empowering entrepreneurs, investors, and decision-makers with accurate and actionable intelligence. With a strong focus on investigative journalism and expert commentary, Accra Street Journal is your trusted guide to understanding Ghana’s financial world.Stay ahead with breaking news, exclusive interviews, and expert opinions from the heart of Accra’s business district and beyond. | $5K |  | Feb 27, 2025 |  |
| SamBoad Media Consult | SamBoad Media Consult focuses on Graphic Design, branding consultancy, advertising/ads/commercial, General prints & Production, Social media management through working social media marketing strategies and events. We have more than enough social media Influencers, photographers, graphic designers and brand consultants who are ready totake your brand to the next level. We have extensions on social media that aids with promotions and advertisements | $1.2K | Seed | Jan 10, 2022 |  |
| Samuel Kwame Boadu's Journal | Samuel Kwame Boadu's Journal Also Known as SKB Journal is your source of news and information through the lens of articles, trending stories, amazing tips and sports brief that shape the world and are key to understanding it. SKB Journal audience is anyone who wants or has a job, a career or an ambition; who seeks relevant knowledge andinspiration; who desires an edge as an investor, an employee, a manager or an entrepreneur; or who simply wants to better understand how the world works.We feed you with facts, data and information. Across coverage, we seek a genuinely diverse set of voices and experiences with every story striving to speak to as wide an audience as possible. As a media brand, we are humble, curious, empathetic, informed and open-minded. Our work is plain, direct, concise and accessible. Trust in our news, information and stories. The Journal was first established in 2021 as an article base website. It is published and founded by SamBoad Business Group Limited, headquartered in Ghana, Greater Accra. The Journal feeds weekly posts or blogs to its email subscribers, Telegram subscribers and various social media platforms.The Journal was founded in 2021 by Samuel Kwame Boadu. In January 2022, he re-named it Samuel Kwame Boadu Journal so that the business can run separately from him and under the brand of SamBoad Business Group Limited. SKB Journal has currently evolved from an only article base aggregator to a producer of original contents covering local and international news and users' generated news content. It has presence in web and social media. | $2K |  | Mar 16, 2021 |  |
| SamBoad Express | SamBoad Express is a registered logistics and delivery subsidiary under SamBoad Business Group Ltd — Ghana’s trusted startup conglomerate. With integration into platforms like Bolt and DHL, we provide efficient, fast, and secure last-mile delivery services across Ghana and beyond. Our mission is to bridge the gap between people and businesses withtimely logistics solutions that work. | $17K | Series A | Mar 10, 2021 |  |
| SamBoad Business Group Ltd | SamBoad Business Group Ltd began its journey in 2014 as SamBoad Ventures, founded by Samuel Kwame Boadu. Initially launched as a sole proprietorship focused on mobile money and agency services, the company quickly established itself as a trusted player in Ghana’s mobile financial services industry. By 2021, SamBoad Ventures had evolved, expandingits services and rebranding as SamBoad Business Group Ltd, a multifaceted Holding company with a corporate structure and four distinct subsidiaries (Business Names/Entreprises), alongside a foundation to support community health and youth development.SamBoad Business Group Ltd is a Ghanaian-owned holding company established in 2014 to provide innovative and diversified solutions across key sectors, including digital marketing, logistics, media, publishing, and risk management. With over a decade of excellence, we have built a strong reputation for delivering value-driven services and fostering long-term client relationships.Currently an award-winning digital marketing and business solutions provider company, we now offer a full spectrum of data-driven digital marketing and business services. We develop growth-oriented digital marketing campaigns and partner to design business solutions that make a positive impact on businesses. As we grow, we continue to improve our processes and invest in state-of-the-art tools and resources to provide our digital marketing and business partners with top-notch services. | $42K | Seed | Mar 04, 2021 |  |
| SamBoad Business Group Ltd | SamBoad Business Group Ltd began its journey in 2014 as SamBoad Ventures, founded by Samuel Kwame Boadu. Initially launched as a sole proprietorship focused on mobile money and agency services, the company quickly established itself as a trusted player in Ghana’s mobile financial services industry. By 2021, SamBoad Ventures had evolved, expandingits services and rebranding as SamBoad Business Group Ltd, a multifaceted Holding company with a corporate structure and four distinct subsidiaries (Business Names/Entreprises), alongside a foundation to support community health and youth development.SamBoad Business Group Ltd is a Ghanaian-owned holding company established in 2014 to provide innovative and diversified solutions across key sectors, including digital marketing, logistics, media, publishing, and risk management. With over a decade of excellence, we have built a strong reputation for delivering value-driven services and fostering long-term client relationships.Currently an award-winning digital marketing and business solutions provider company, we now offer a full spectrum of data-driven digital marketing and business services. We develop growth-oriented digital marketing campaigns and partner to design business solutions that make a positive impact on businesses. As we grow, we continue to improve our processes and invest in state-of-the-art tools and resources to provide our digital marketing and business partners with top-notch services. | $15K | Pre-Seed | Mar 04, 2020 |  |
| SamBoad Publishing | SamBoad Publishing, a proud subsidiary of SamBoad Business Group Ltd and SamBoad Holdings Ltd., drives the Group’s commitment to delivering accurate and engaging news through its network of four online news platforms (Digital Assets). Each platform operates as an asset under SamBoad Publishing, a subsidiary under SamBoad Business Group Ltd andSamBoad Holdings Ltd, enhancing our reach and establishing us as a go-to source for trusted, diverse content across multiple sectors. The Digital Assets are The Ghana Times, Brand Focus Africa, Accra Street Journal, Accra Sports News, SKB Journal and Ghana Health Journal | $5K | Pre-Seed | Feb 04, 2020 |  |

9 of 9 investments shown.

## About Accra Street Journal

VC Fund · Accra, Ghana

Accra Street Journal is Ghana’s source for business, finance, technology, and economic news, providing in-depth analysis and insights into the country’s evolving markets. They deliver timely and credible news on key sectors, including banking, entrepreneurship, innovation, and government policies, ensuring our readers stay informed about the forcesshaping Ghana’s economic landscape.Our mission is to bridge the information gap between businesses, policymakers, and the public, empowering entrepreneurs, investors, and decision-makers with accurate and actionable intelligence. With a strong focus on investigative journalism and expert commentary, Accra Street Journal is your trusted guide to understanding Ghana’s financial world.Stay ahead with breaking news, exclusive interviews, and expert opinions from the heart of Accra’s business district and beyond.

1 contacts available at Accra Street Journal.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Samuel Kwame Boadu | Editor-In-Chief & Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/samuel-boadu-1652 |

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## FAQ

### What does Samuel Kwame Boadu invest in?

Samuel Kwame Boadu invests primarily in Publishing, News and Digital Media startups, most often at Funding Round and Seed stage. Most of the 9 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Ghana. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Samuel Kwame Boadu's check size?

Samuel Kwame Boadu typically joins rounds of $1.2k–$42k at Seed and $5k–$15k at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Samuel Kwame Boadu participates in.

### When did Samuel Kwame Boadu last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Samuel Kwame Boadu closed in Oct 2025. Shizune tracks 9 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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