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Before you begin / Avant de commencer

Founder Intake Form / Formulaire de candidature

Estimated time: 15–20 minutes for an initial pass — longer if you complete every optional field in one sitting. You may answer in English or French. Completing this form does not constitute an offer or commitment to invest. / Durée estimée : 15 à 20 minutes. Vous pouvez répondre en anglais ou en français. Le remplir ne constitue ni une offre ni un engagement d'investissement.

1. Company profile / Profil de l'entreprise

Tell us about the company.

Primary sector / Secteur principal *
Current stage / Stade actuel *
2. Founding team / Équipe fondatrice

Who's building this?

Any founder previously founded a company? / Un fondateur a-t-il déjà créé une entreprise ?
3. Problem, customer and solution / Problème, client et solution

What are you solving, and for whom?

4. Market and competition / Marché et concurrence

How big is this, and who else is in it?

Is regional expansion part of the next 24 months? / Expansion régionale prévue ?
5. Traction and customers / Traction et clients

What's the evidence so far?

Examples: invoices, contracts, dashboards, customer references / Exemples : factures, contrats, tableaux de bord, références clients
6. Business model and operations / Modèle économique et opérations

How does this actually run?

Does the business require licenses or regulatory approvals? / Licences ou autorisations requises ?
Does the company handle sensitive personal, financial or health data? / Données sensibles ?
7. Financing and ownership / Financement et actionnariat

What are you raising, and on what terms?

Proposed instrument / Instrument proposé
8. Impact and strategic fit / Impact et adéquation stratégique

Why this, and why us?

Examples: enterprise sales, technical architecture, governance, U.S. market access, hiring, fundraising readiness
9. Disclosures and declaration / Déclarations

Last step — disclosures and sign-off.

Has the company or any founder been involved in material litigation, bankruptcy, regulatory action or criminal proceedings? / Litige important, faillite, procédure réglementaire ou pénale ?
Are there unresolved founder, ownership, intellectual-property, tax or employment disputes? / Litiges non résolus ?
Does any government official or close relative of one own or control part of the company? / Responsable public actionnaire ?
Declaration / Déclaration: I certify that the information provided is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that Jollof Ventures may verify the information, request additional documents and decline the opportunity at any stage. / Je certifie que les informations fournies sont exactes et complètes à ma connaissance. Je comprends que Jollof Ventures peut vérifier ces informations, demander des documents supplémentaires et refuser l'opportunité à tout moment.

Application received. / Candidature reçue.

Thank you — Jollof Ventures has received your application and will follow up if there's a fit. Submitting this form does not constitute an offer or commitment to invest. / Merci — Jollof Ventures a bien reçu votre candidature. Le remplir ne constitue ni une offre ni un engagement d'investissement.

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Something went wrong. / Une erreur est survenue.

Your application wasn't submitted. Please email your responses directly instead, or try again. / Votre candidature n'a pas été envoyée. Merci de nous écrire directement, ou de réessayer.

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