Venture Garden Group
VC Fund
Lagos, Nigeria
Venture Garden Group (VGG) is a collection of companies that develop automated data capture, data management, billing and payment processing solutions for emerging markets, particularly Africa – in several sectors ranging from financial services, education, aviation, power, downstream oil and gas and healthcare sectors.
- Total investments:
- 3
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries Venture Garden Group invests in
Stages Venture Garden Group invests in
Countries Venture Garden Group invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $180k–$1M
Investment Focus
Industry
- FinTech 2 (67%)
- Finance 1 (33%)
- Delivery 1 (33%)
- Payments 1 (33%)
- Logistics 1 (33%)
Stage
- Seed 2 (67%)
- Series A 1 (33%)
Country
- Nigeria 2 (67%)
- Kenya 1 (33%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bunmi Akinyemiju
Founder, CEO & Managing Director
|
Founder, CEO & Managing Director | Total investments: 10 | Find email | |
Demola Idowu
Co-Founder
|
Co-Founder | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Kunmi Demuren
Co-Founder
|
Co-Founder | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pezesha aims to be the first Africa-focused digital financial marketplace that converges lending amongst other financial services and products for both borrowers, lenders and investors, facilitating a shared economy. | $1M / Seed / Sep 07, 2021 | ||
| Max addresses the last-mile delivery and online-retail problems by using mobile and web platforms to connect consumers, retail businesses, and independent drivers in real-time. They are eliminating all logistics and technology barriers that have historically prevented retail businesses in Africa from realizing their full potential. | $7M / Series A / Jun 14, 2019 | ||
| TalentBase is an affordable payroll solution enabling African SMEs to simplify and organize their HR processes. | $180K / Seed / Sep 01, 2015 |
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FAQ
What does Venture Garden Group invest in?
Venture Garden Group invests primarily in FinTech, Finance and Delivery startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Nigeria. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Venture Garden Group invest in?
Venture Garden Group typically joins rounds of $180k–$1M at Seed. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Venture Garden Group's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Venture Garden Group took part in.
How do I contact Venture Garden Group?
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Who are the partners at Venture Garden Group?
The team at Venture Garden Group includes Bunmi Akinyemiju (Founder, CEO & Managing Director), Demola Idowu (Co-Founder) and Kunmi Demuren (Co-Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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