Entrepreneurs Empowerment :Eclipse Angel Investor Supports Ghanaian Entrepreneurs With Over Ghc 100,000 Post-Seed Capital
Eclipse Angel Investor, an acclaimed private equity investor, has announced the distribution of free post-seed funding surpassing GHC 100,000 to 10 worthy local enterprises who participated in its business pitch competition, marking a significant step towards improving the business environment in Ghana.
The programme aims to revitalise businesses and promote employment development in the country.
The post-seed capital, ranging from Ghc 30,000 to Ghc 5,000, targets businesses in Ghana’s informal sector, with the overarching goal of curbing unemployment by over 100,000. This strategic investment by Eclipse Angel Investor aligns with the mission to empower entrepreneurs and fortify the foundations of the local business ecosystem.
Kafui Amegah, the Founder and CEO of Eclipse Angel Investor, expressed unwavering dedication to positively impact the lives of early-stage business owners.
Amegah emphasized the importance of community engagement and customer satisfaction as driving forces behind the initiative. He stated, “Customers are the reason for the existence of these early stage businesses and it is our responsibility to do our best to help them exceed their customer expectations.”
In addition to the financial support, Eclipse Angel Investor aims to provide comprehensive assistance to the awarded businesses. The CEO outlined a multifaceted approach, stating, “We want to support early-stage entrepreneurs in Ghana by providing them with post-seed funding, mentoring, and access to a wealth of network contacts. Our contribution goes beyond capital. We will guide these businesses with assistance in strategy formulation, market penetration, and key introductions.”
The primary focus of Eclipse Angel Investor’s business pitch competition resolves around supporting entrepreneurs and professionals in the artisan phase who will be able to train disabled or the less privileged in society with handiworks to help them fend for themselves.
The private equity investor envisions assisting between 300-500 businesses and has committed to a recurring cycle of awarding seed capital every six months.
This programme not only offers ailing businesses a financial lifeline, but it also emphasises how crucial comprehensive support and mentorship are to promoting long-term success in Ghana’s entrepreneurial scene.
Eclipse Angel Investor has demonstrated a long-term commitment to the nation’s economic development and its thriving entrepreneurial community through its consistent funding cycles.
