One platform, not fragments.
Building a company takes more than capital. The skills to spot an opportunity, build a product, hire a team, win customers and raise money are usually scattered across investors, consultants and agencies. We put them in one place.
Build. Invest. Scale.
Build
We create companies from the ground up, from market insight to launch.
Invest
We back exceptional founders early, with capital and operating muscle.
Scale
We stay close as companies grow across markets.
Two ways to build with us.
One build machine.
We operate across two build mandates — equity-backed co-building for founders, and paid venture delivery for enterprises. Both run on the same F2 machine: engineering, design, legal, GTM, an active M&A desk — and a talent pipeline trained to run what we build.
Build to Transfer
We design, build and operate a venture, then transfer a working company to you — product, team, legal entity, GTM engine — then hand complete ownership to you, with a trained team in place to run it. You commission it. We build it. You own it.
Build to Exit
We co-build an independent company with a path to follow-on capital, strategic investment or exit— 30% equity, $250k capital in cash and operations, a full embedded team, and 36 months of operational support — driving toward M&A at Pre-Series A, with our buyer-led M&A desk engaged from day one and trained operators alongside you.
We help you close the round.
Investment readiness · deck structuring · investor mapping · deal structuring · term-sheet advisory. Standalone or bundled with any build mandate.
Companies we build and back.
AI-powered infrastructure helping legal practitioners run virtual law firms across Africa.
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Autonomous AI agents that hold real sales conversations over WhatsApp and email.
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AI-powered music creation built with authentic African elements.
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Infrastructure that simplifies personal and business finance.
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A peer-to-peer social prediction and rewards platform.
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Online escrow that makes transactions across African markets safer and verifiable.
Read moreWe are not looking for technology for its own sake. We look for technology that changes the economics of an industry.Read the thesis
We don't just build the ventures. We build the people who run them.
Every venture is built alongside the talent that will operate it. Through the AMALI Fellowship and the F2 talent pipeline, we train African AI builders inside live ventures — so that when a company is transferred or exits, a capable, embedded team goes with it.
AMALI Fellowship recruits and trains African AI builders, designers and operators.
Fellows join live F2 ventures as part of the embedded build team from day one.
They take operating ownership of the workflow, growing into the team that runs it.
At acquisition or transfer, the trained team goes with the company — value that compounds.
The people behind
the machine
David Lanre Messan
18+ years of venture-building. $600k+ personal capital deployed into African tech; 6.5× MOIC track record. Leads venture strategy, founder selection and M&A relationships — architect of the two-vertical AI thesis.
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Kemeshi Samuel
Deep expertise in operational strategy, marketing leadership and ecosystem development. Leads brand, community, talent pipeline and partnerships — co-architect of the AMALI Fellowship and F2VS Programme.
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built alongside us
Recognised for the work
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