Rise Vest
Techstars '20Lagos, NG · Founded 1971 · 298 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors
Rise (Risevest) is a digital investment platform that gives retail investors access to expert-selected portfolios spanning fixed income, US fractional real estate, US stocks, and Naira and Dollar vaults. It is aimed at individuals, particularly in Nigeria, seeking dollar-denominated returns to hedge against local currency devaluation and inflation.
Founders & leadership
Rise Vest was founded in 1971 by Eke Urum, Bosun Olanrewaju, and Tony Odiba.
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Eke UrumFounder & CEO
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Bosun OlanrewajuCo-Founder & CTO
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Tony OdibaCOO & Co-Founder
Investors · 2
Competitors · 3
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Rise12 shared keywordsRise (Risevest) is a digital wealth manager giving African users access to dollar-denominated US stock, real estate and fixed income portfolios.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Rise Vest do?
- Rise (Risevest) is a digital investment platform that gives retail investors access to expert-selected portfolios spanning fixed income, US fractional real estate, US stocks, and Naira and Dollar vaults. It is aimed at individuals, particularly in Nigeria, seeking dollar-denominated returns to hedge against local currency devaluation and inflation.
- Who founded Rise Vest?
- Rise Vest was founded by Eke Urum, Bosun Olanrewaju, Tony Odiba in 1971.
- Who are Rise Vest's investors?
- Rise Vest's investors include Techstars, Ventures Platform.
- Where is Rise Vest headquartered?
- Rise Vest is headquartered in Lagos, NG.




