Welcome to Africa's
VIRTUAL GATEWAY TO SILICON VALLEY
Virtual startup programming and mentorship for African Founders.
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ABOUT US
Co-founded by Founder and CEO of StudEx Tumelo Ramaphosa and Founder and CEO of SiliconValleyHQ Christopher Peralta, we bring you Africa Valley -- your virtual gateway to connect with Silicon Valley.
Our mission is simple - help African entrepreneurs start, grow and exit their business by virtually connecting them to 150+ Silicon Valley mentors, tech trends & insights and 10+ proven Startup templates. The right mentor can change your Startup life.
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Africa Valley is powered by Silicon Valley HQ - continue getting support online via 1on1 mentorship.
UPCOMING EVENT : 15-24 FEBRUARY 2021
Pitch to a panel of Silicon Valley and African Investors
OUR PROGRAMS
10+
Startup Templates
150
Startup Mentors
500
Founders Mentored
50+
Programs Annually
UPCOMING EVENT
FUNDRAISING BOOTCAMP
Pitch to a panel of Silicon Valley Investors
LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE
WHEN: 15 - 24 FEB 2021
WHO: Any entrepreneurs in Africa
WHAT: 10-Day Fundraising Program
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Learn: How to tell your story with a storyteller
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Prepare: Investor deck with an advisor
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Execute: Send to investors your online Pitch Page
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Pitch: to a panel of Silicon Valley Investors
BONUS
First 10 entrepreneurs will get to pitch to a panel of Silicon Valley investors!
PARTNERS
A public relations company that specializes in placing its clients directly in front of its target audience.
A curated virtual Mentorship platform connecting Startups worldwide to 150+ experienced Silicon Valley experts.
Turn your boring pitch deck into a beautiful landing page and make a bigger impact with your potential investors.
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Learn the art of FUNraising with Iddo Tal who has raised money from 100+ investors.
Democratizing Wildlife through next generation Science & Technology.
OUR TEAM
CHRISTOPHER PERALTA
Christopher Peralta has over 25 years Business Development executive experience closing strategic and tactical deals with 50+ tech companies around the world. His passion for innovation is only surpassed for his deep foundation and love of building relationships.
As an entrepreneur, his network exponentially grew after running 100+ Silicon Valley Accelerator and Immersion programs for corporates, investors and startup groups from 20 countries around the world. This evolved to become SiliconValleyHQ platform offering online mentorship to entrepreneurs all around the world connecting to 150+ mentors and experts in Silicon Valley.
Christopher is also no stranger to the Investment landscape, with his last startup investment exiting to Google and personally raising millions of dollars for his own Startups in the Enterprise SaaS, LifeScience and Technology space.
Christopher has been based in Australia, Singapore, New York and Silicon Valley and is excited to work with amazing founders all around the world.
TUMELO RAMAPHOSA
Tumelo Ramaphosa holds a Masters Degree in International Business from Hult International Business School, San Francisco. He is Co-Founder of Africa Valley and is the CEO and Founder of StudEX Wildlife, a cryptocurrency that facilitates a conservation investment platform on the blockchain.
StudEX Wildlife operates in California USA and Africa. Joining Google developers launchpad in 2017 as a startup mentored by Chris Peralta one of the founding coaches of Google launchpad. Chris then joined as a co-founder of StudEX Wildlife.
StudEX is more than a trading platform that uses blockchain technology, it is an investment platform that places sustainable profits for its farmers and wildlife conservation at the centre. Smart Farm is the artificial intelligence data agriculture platform partnered with Google cloud.
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Inquiries
Are you interested in joining our programs? Fill out the form and reach out to us. We would love to meet you and learn more about your startup.