Innovation-focused arm launched by African investment firm Heirs Holdings to back tech startups

With the goal of enabling Africa’s digital transformation through creative and regionally specific solutions, Heirs Holdings, a well-known African investment company with headquarters in Nigeria, has announced the opening of Heirs Technologies, a new subsidiary.

With a diverse portfolio spanning multiple sectors including financial services, energy, power, healthcare, real estate, hospitality, and technology, Heirs Holdings is a leading African investment company dedicated to transforming Africa and improving lives through strategic investments and sustainable development initiatives.

Heirs Technologies, its new subsidiary, will build platforms that encourage cooperation amongst various stakeholders and make strategic investments in state-of-the-art technological solutions. Developing local capacity through carefully crafted skill development programs is at the heart of the company’s plans.

“We are embarking on a journey fuelled by innovation and driven by purpose. Our mission isn’t solely about creating products; it’s about shaping the future of technology, one groundbreaking solution at a time,” said Heirs Holdings group chief executive officer Emmanuel Nnorom.