Productive capacity, not extraction.
Capital deployed into enterprises that build lasting productive capacity — not into speculation or extraction.
Nayokan Venture Capital provides structured capital pathways for Cameroonian enterprises with productive potential, sourced from within our ecosystem and from selected institutional partnerships.
Illustrative imageStructured stages from sourcing to portfolio support. Ticket sizes and terms are aligned with productive-sector growth cycles.
VTI clusters, Startup Centre ventures and selected partners
Investment readiness with Nayokan mentors
Revenue-based · Convertible · Equity
Training, market access and productive assets
Nayokan VC does not invest in isolation. Capital is deployed alongside training, mentorship, market access and productive-asset development from the wider ecosystem.
Capital deployed into enterprises that build lasting productive capacity — not into speculation or extraction.
Priority given to ventures graduating from Nayokan VTI and Startup Centre, or to enterprises operating within our clusters.
Structured instruments matched to the venture stage — revenue-based, convertible, equity — designed for productive-sector growth cycles.
Every venture follows the same review path.
Ventures arrive from the Startup Centre, VTI clusters or a direct enquiry from a founder or co-investor.
Fit with the productive-capacity thesis: what the enterprise builds, who it employs, which market it serves.
Business model, unit economics and governance, reviewed with the venture and its mentors.
An instrument matched to the venture's stage and growth cycle, agreed with any co-investors.
Continued access to training, mentorship, markets and hospitality assets across the ecosystem.
Nayokan VC works with institutional investors, development finance partners and co-investors aligned with productive-sector development in Central Africa.