Ido Sum's guest appearances

Ido Sum

African Tech Roundup

Events

Mark Zuckerberg

Jason Njoku

Ray Youssef

Charles Murray

Paul Kent

Judith Okonkwo

Charles Ojei

Joel Macharia

Helen Anatogu

Sara Oon

Tunde Kehinde

Baba Zoumanigui

Riaan Graham

Alexander Betts

Craig Wilson

OwlTail

Africa is often viewed as one of the world's largest untapped markets and Ido Sum has taken the task of mining and investing in the continent's private sector with a special focus on sub-Saharan Africa. Find out how he's working on using technology to enhance the work that he does.

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Andela

Israeli investor Ido Sum is a Partner at TLcom Capital— a venture capital firm with a presence in Nairobi, Lagos and London. Since 1999, the firm has invested in Telecom, Media and Technology (TMT) companies in Europe, Israel and Sub Saharan Africa and currently manages total commitments in excess of €200 million.In this conversation with Andile Masuku - taped at the fringes of African Angel Investor Summit 2017 (www.AAIS2017.com) - Ido fields questions regarding the prevalence of investor bias, the appropriateness of certain VC approaches on the continent, and of course, TLcom's participation in one of 2017’s most well-publicised startup investment deals— Andela’s $40 million Series C, led by South African Pule Taukobong of CRE Venture Capital.Here's a link to Ido Sum's crowdsourced African Investment Landscape Database: http://bit.ly/2Abm8lj. If you are actively involved in early-stage investment efforts on the continent, Ido welcomes your contributions to the spreadsheet.

Israeli investor Ido Sum is a Partner at TLcom Capital— a venture capital firm with a presence in Nairobi, Lagos and London. Since 1999, the firm has invested in Telecom, Media and Technology (TMT) companies in Europe, Israel and Sub Saharan Africa and currently manages total commitments in excess of €200 million.<br><br>In this conversation with Andile Masuku - taped at the fringes of African Angel Investor Summit 2017 (<a href="http://www.AAIS2017.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.AAIS2017.com</a>) - Ido fields questions regarding the prevalence of investor bias, the appropriateness of certain VC approaches on the continent, and of course, TLcom's participation in one of 2017’s most well-publicised startup investment deals— Andela’s $40 million Series C, led by South African Pule Taukobong of CRE Venture Capital.<br><br>Here's a link to Ido Sum's crowdsourced African Investment Landscape Database: <a href="http://bit.ly/2Abm8lj" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/2Abm8lj</a>. If you are actively involved in early-stage investment efforts on the continent, Ido welcomes your contributions to the spreadsheet.

Ido Sum explains how TLcom Capital got in on Andela's $40M Series C