Visionary angels funding terrific startups
We connect visionary angels with terrific early-stage startups. LAN is a network of individual investors - not a fund.
Trusted by partners across the ecosystem
What we do
Capital, conviction, and community
Three ways Lagos Angel Network turns individual investors into a force for Africa's founders.
Enabling Angel Investors
We give individual investors structured access to vetted, high-potential early-stage deals across Africa.
Facilitating Deals
From deal sourcing to due diligence, we connect terrific founders with the right angels and follow-on capital.
Support & Governance
Beyond capital, our members provide mentorship, networks, and governance that help startups scale.
Backed by our angels: Paystack, Flutterwave, Andela & dozens more.
Who we are
Nigeria's first organized angel investor network
Founded in 2011 by Tomi Davies and Adedotun Sulaiman, LAN pioneered structured angel investing in Nigeria and helped seed a continent-wide ecosystem - Rising Tide Africa, SSEAN, Abuja Angels, and Diaspora Angels.
With 110+ active members across technology, finance, healthcare, and agriculture, we provide capital, mentorship, and governance to the founders building Africa's future.
Portfolio
Startups our angels have backed
A snapshot of the companies in the LAN portfolio.
Trove
A digital investment platform that democratises access to Nigerian and global stocks, bonds, and ETFs for everyday investors.
Trueflutter
A social tech matchmaking app helping Africans build meaningful personal connections and relationships.
Big Cabal Media
A Nigerian digital media company shaping conversations on culture, innovation, entrepreneurship, and youth issues through TechCabal and Zikoko.
Kyshi
An Africa-focused fintech building cross-border payments and digital money-movement solutions to increase financial inclusion and global trade access.
Hutbay
A PropTech marketplace that connects property buyers, renters, and real estate professionals with transparent listings across Nigeria.
Rise
A wealth-tech investment platform that enables Nigerians to invest in dollar-denominated global assets like U.S. stocks and real estate with low entry amounts.
What's on
Back-to-back, all year round
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