Faith / Investment / Lasting Impact
Faith-Fueled Capital.
Purpose-Driven Growth.
Investing in Nigeria’s next generation of entrepreneurs.
Nicole T. Oyama Ventures is a faith-based micro-investment and business incubation platform created to help promising Nigerian entrepreneurs build sustainable, profitable businesses.
We believe that sometimes the difference between a great idea and a thriving business is not millions of naira—it’s access to the right capital, the right guidance, and someone willing to believe in the vision.
That’s where we come in.
Our Foundation
“But remember the Lord your God, for it is he who gives you the ability to produce wealth.”
More Than Capital
We don’t simply invest
and walk away.
Selected entrepreneurs receive a combination of micro-investment capital, mentorship, business strategy, financial accountability, and ongoing support designed to help them move from where they are to where their business has the potential to go.
Our founders receive support in
- Business strategy and planning
- Financial management and clean bookkeeping
- Sales and customer acquisition
- Marketing and branding
- Pricing and profitability
- Operations and systems
- Growth planning
- Leadership and stewardship
Our Approach
Four movements,
one conviction.
We Identify Potential.
We look for hardworking entrepreneurs with viable businesses, strong ideas, demonstrated commitment, and a desire to grow.
We aren't only looking at where a business is today. We are looking at what it could become with the right support.
We Invest Strategically.
Our investments are intentionally small and practical. Rather than deploying all capital at once, funding may be provided in milestone-based tranches, allowing us to evaluate progress, identify challenges, and make thoughtful decisions alongside each entrepreneur.
We Build Together.
Capital alone doesn't build great companies. Entrepreneurs in our program participate in regular business check-ins and mentorship designed to strengthen the founder as well as the business.
We believe accountability is part of good stewardship.
We Grow What Works.
When a founder demonstrates responsible stewardship, meets agreed benchmarks, and builds a healthy, profitable business, our relationship doesn't have to end.
Our goal is to identify entrepreneurs we can continue investing in as they grow.
Faith Is at the Foundation
Faith and business
are not separate.
Nicole T. Oyama Ventures was built on the belief that God gives us resources, ideas, relationships, and opportunities to steward well.
We encourage our entrepreneurs to build with integrity, excellence, discipline, service, generosity, and good stewardship.
They can create jobs.
They can strengthen families.
They can transform communities.
They can create opportunities that extend far beyond one entrepreneur.
We invest in the business.
We develop the entrepreneur.
We believe God can multiply the impact.
How the Program Works
Six steps.
One mission. Lasting impact.
- 01
Apply or Be Nominated
Entrepreneurs may apply directly or be identified through our network and community partners.
- 02
Business Review
We learn about the founder, the business, its financial position, its challenges, and how additional capital could create measurable growth.
- 03
Investment Decision
Selected entrepreneurs are offered a micro-investment based on the needs and current stage of their business.
- 04
Capital Deployment
Funding is typically deployed in stages tied to agreed goals and benchmarks.
- 05
Incubation & Mentorship
Founders participate in regular progress meetings, mentorship, financial accountability, and strategic business support.
- 06
Growth & Reinvestment
Strong performance and responsible stewardship may create opportunities for additional investment and continued participation in the Nicole T. Oyama Ventures ecosystem.
This is not a handout.
It’s an opportunity to build.
Our mission is not simply to provide temporary financial assistance. We want to help entrepreneurs build businesses capable of generating sustainable income, creating employment, serving their communities, and eventually creating opportunities for others.
Every naira invested should have the opportunity to multiply—not only financially, but through the lives and communities impacted by the businesses we help build.
What We Look For
We are looking for entrepreneurs who are serious about building.
You do not need to have everything figured out. You do need to be willing to learn, maintain transparent financial records, receive mentorship, communicate consistently, and be accountable for the capital entrusted to you.
For Founders
You have the vision.
Let’s build it.
If you’re a Nigerian entrepreneur with a business you believe can grow and you’re ready for capital, accountability, mentorship, and strategic support, we want to hear your story.
- Takes about 5 minutes to complete
- Reviewed by our team within 2-3 weeks
- Your information stays confidential
For Partners
Help us back the
next generation.
Nicole T. Oyama Ventures welcomes strategic partners, mentors, business leaders, and organizations that share our commitment to entrepreneurship, economic empowerment, and faith-driven impact.
Whether through mentorship, professional expertise, resources, partnerships, or capital, there are multiple ways to help us equip the next generation of Nigerian entrepreneurs.
Partner With UsApplication Form
Tell us about your business.
Complete the form below and it will be sent directly to our review team at Info@NTOVentures.com.