The CEO's Guide to Financial Fluency
This week's guest
Tomi Davies
Tomi Davies, widely known as TD, is an African angel investor, author, speaker, and technology ecosystem builder. He is the Collaborator-in-Chief at TVC Labs, a Lagos-based technology-enabled innovation hub he founded.
He also co-founded the Lagos Angel Network and served as founding President of the African Business Angel Network, helping shape early-stage investment and startup support across Africa. His work sits at the intersection of technology, venture building, angel investing, and
ecosystem development.
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About This episode
In this episode, Lola Masha speaks with Tomi Davies, also known as TD, about his journey through technology, angel investing, and ecosystem building across Africa. Tomi shares why he returned to Nigeria, his “find, fund, and follow” investment philosophy, and the four traits he looks for in founders: innovation, individuality, integrity, and influence.
The conversation also explores his role in building platforms such as TVC Labs, Lagos Angel Network, African Business Angel Network, and DLO Collective, and how these initiatives connect founders, capital, diaspora support, and credible opportunities.
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