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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>The HoaQ Podcast</title><link>http://HoaQ.co</link><description><![CDATA[HoaQ Club is a community of creators, operators, and investors backing entrepreneurs building scalable businesses for Africa and its diaspora.<br /><br />Through our monthly AMA sessions, we bring together founders, investors, and ecosystem leaders to share practical insights, discuss the opportunities and challenges shaping Africa's technology ecosystem, and help our community learn from those building at the forefront. <br /><br />Whether you're a founder, operator, investor, or simply curious about the future of technology in Africa, this podcast is your front-row seat to the conversations shaping the ecosystem. <br /><br />Visit <a href="https://www.hoaq.co/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HoaQ.co</a> to join our community, and follow us across our social media platforms @HoaQClub.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/7200634/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Investing</category><copyright>© All rights reserved. This podcast and all associated content are the intellectual property of HoaQ Club. No part of this podcast may be reproduced, distributed, or used without prior written permission from HoaQ Club.</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/63e87d71aa6f83386f6bb1dae9e62d0d.jpg</url><title>The HoaQ Podcast</title><link>http://HoaQ.co</link></image><lastBuildDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 20:13:03 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>HoaQ Club</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>HoaQ Club</itunes:name><itunes:email>hello@hoaq.club</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/63e87d71aa6f83386f6bb1dae9e62d0d.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>HoaQ Club is a community of creators, operators, and investors backing entrepreneurs building scalable businesses for Africa and its diaspora.

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In this episode, he explores the principles of high-conviction investing, how to identify promising...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this AMA session, we're joined by Olumide Soyombo, a seasoned investor, Co-founder of Bluechip Technologies and a Partner at Voltron Capital.<br /><br /><br />In this episode, he explores the principles of high-conviction investing, how to identify promising investment opportunities, build a resilient portfolio, and make informed investment decisions with confidence.<br /><br />This session is moderated by Nubi Kay.<br /><br /><br />HoaQ is a community of 1,200+ angel investors, creators, and operators backing entrepreneurs building scalable businesses for Africa and its diaspora. <br /><br />Our mission at HoaQ is to support founders who are leveraging technology to build economic infrastructure for Africa and Africans.<br /><br /><a href="https://app.onborderless.com/share/c/hoaq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Click here </a>to join our community.<br /><br />Follow us across our social media platforms @HoaQclub. ]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3383</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>angelinvesting,investing,investinginafrica,investmentportfolio</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/cfc7b57ece943ee984baf6f6bd31f5b0.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How Do VCs Decide What a Company Is Worth? 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She breaks down what due diligence is, why it matters,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this AMA session, we're joined by Damilola Thompson, founder of Diligence Africa and an investment professional with over 14 years of experience as an investor, operator, and entrepreneur. <br /><br />She breaks down what due diligence is, why it matters, and the key factors investors should evaluate before committing capital to a business.<br /><br />This session is moderated by Nubi Kay.<br /><br />HoaQ is a community of 1,200+ angel investors, creators, and operators backing entrepreneurs building scalable businesses for Africa and its diaspora. <br /><br />Our mission at HoaQ is to support founders who are leveraging technology to build economic infrastructure for Africa and Africans.<br /><br /><a href="https://app.onborderless.com/share/c/hoaq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Click here </a>to join our community.<br /><br />Follow us across our social media platforms @HoaQclub. ]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3731</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>africandiaspora,angelinvesting,due-dilligence,investing,venturecapital</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/525977596ab498bf1e020347c5769b33.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How to measure the size of a Market, with Stephen Deng of DFS Labs and Nubi Kay</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-measure-the-size-of-a-market-with-stephen-deng-of-dfs-labs-and-nubi-kay--73230630</link><description><![CDATA[How do you know if a market is worth building or investing in?<br /><br />In this episode, we're joined by <b>Stephen Deng,</b> Co-founder and General Partner at DFS, who breaks down market sizing, how to estimate it, validate your assumptions, and avoid the common mistakes founders and investors make. <br /><br />This session is moderated by <b>Nubi Kay.</b><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />HoaQ is a community of 1,200+ angel investors, creators, and operators backing entrepreneurs building scalable businesses for Africa and its diaspora. <br /><br />Our mission at HoaQ is to support founders who are leveraging technology to build economic infrastructure for Africa and Africans.<br /><br /><a href="https://app.onborderless.com/share/c/hoaq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Click here </a>to join our community.<br /><br />Follow us across our social media platforms @HoaQclub. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73230630</guid><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 20:15:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73230630/videoplayback_1.mp3" length="51970435" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>HoaQ Club</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>How do you know if a market is worth building or investing in?

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