Transforming visionary ideas into thriving sustainable ventures with precision and passion
WHAT WE DO
At our venture studio, we create enterprises with sustainable business strategies. We prioritize engaging with potential clients from start and throughout the business lifecycle. Years of iterative learning have honed ability to identify the conditions that increase the chances of an idea’s success. Our in-house team of experts are ready to turn ideas into viable businesses.
SHARED SERVICES
HOW WE DO IT
Ideation
We explore intriguing and significant problems, diving in to find long-term solutions. Whether the idea originates from us or an external source, when we see potential, we act.
Validation
We test and validate assumptions by engaging with potential customers to ensure the problem is real and understand their desired solutions.
Creation
We deploy minimum variable products (MVP’s) quickly, learning from the market in real time and adjusting as needed. We continually refine the idea with customer feedback at the center of our decisions.
Spinout
Upon achieving proof of concept with enthusiastic paying customers, we spin off the venture into a standalone enterprise. Our legal branding and HR experts create a robust commercial framework for new businesses.
Scaleup
We allow founders to focus on their core value offerings, ensure the businesses scales while maintaining focus on fundamentals and operational efficiency
IMPACT METRICS
75%
Have Female Co-owners
240
Mentorship Hours
12
Portfolio Businesses
20
Jobs Created
HUB MEMBERSHIP
A platform for collaboration and growth
Haven
PortfolioAn extra-curricular educational organization providing technology, languages, and arts training for children ages 4-16.
Innkeeper
PortfolioA job-tech venture providing talent development and matching services, upskilling African youth with in-demand tech skills for improved employability.
Digiplus Connect
PortfolioA technology company providing innovative digital solutions and platforms to support SMEs and multinational organizations.
Trulance
PortfolioA global marketplace connecting businesses with vetted freelance developers, designers, content creators, and digital marketers for quality, timely delivery.
LegalMO
PortfolioA legal tech platform promoting SME legal health by providing affordable, accessible legal services for startups and small businesses.
Everything Meat
PortfolioAn e-commerce platform connecting buyers and sellers of freshly butchered livestock, ensuring easy access to high-quality meat products.
FinaMo
PortfolioProviding affordable, professional, tech-enabled accounting and financial management services to 8thGear's community and the Nigerian market.
TalenMo
PortfolioA professional recruitment firm focused on sourcing, screening, and placing talent across permanent, contract, temporary, and graduate positions.
Aiki Services
Hub MemberA provider of air conditioning, electrical, and plumbing solutions, specializing in facility management and technical vocational training for skills empowerment.