We build the technology that makes commerce seamless.
Eaven Holdings is an innovation holding company. We create, fund and run the platforms behind modern commerce - buying, selling, sourcing from factories and setting up across borders - so a creator in Yaba, a factory in Guangzhou and a founder in San Francisco can trade as easily as neighbours.
Three products, one idea: trust is infrastructure.
Every Eaven company removes the same obstacle - the risk of dealing with someone you have never met - from a different corner of commerce.
Consumer commerceOnePoint
A marketplace where creators and small stores sell to shoppers across Nigeria. Chat with the seller, pay inside the app, and get it delivered. The money is held until it arrives.
- Chat with the seller
- Paid on delivery
- Group buys
- 3D shops
TradePoint
Links Nigerian businesses with multiple verified factories in China to choose from and transact with, from quote to delivered stock.
- Verified factories
- One naira quote
- Inspected in Lagos
Market entryTryLaunchpad
An AI-powered platform that helps Chinese and global companies set up, license and operate in Africa.
- Setup in days
- Licences
- China Desk · 中文
A studio, not a fund.
We do not invest from the outside. We find a friction in how Africa trades, build the product ourselves, operate it until it works, and then scale it. Each company shares Eaven's engineering, design and operations, so the second and third move faster than the first.
- Identify. Start from a real transaction that is slower, riskier or costlier than it should be.
- Build. Design and engineer the product in-house, mobile first, in weeks rather than quarters.
- Operate. Run it with our own team - support, logistics, partners - until the model is proven.
- Scale. Open it to partners and new markets, and reuse what we learned in the next company.
Lagos at the centre. Partners on four continents.
Our companies bring together Nigerian creators and traders, Chinese manufacturers, and European and American businesses entering Africa.
Principles that every Eaven company is built on.
What you order is what you get
Whether it is a dress from a creator or a container from a factory, the buyer gets exactly what was agreed or gets their money back. Our platforms are designed so that the honest side never carries the risk.
Build for how people already trade
Nigerians shop by chatting. Traders buy through relationships. Companies enter Africa through people who know the ground. We build on those habits rather than against them.
Africa is a two-way corridor
Goods come in; businesses come in; African creators and traders reach out. Eaven sits in the middle of that flow, in both directions.
Ship, operate, learn
We would rather run a small thing well for real customers than describe a large thing in a deck. Every company started as a working product with paying users.
Work with Eaven.
Partnerships, factory and logistics relationships, press, or a company you think we should build next - we read everything.