We don't just tell you what to build.
We build it with you.
Oakalley Consulting (registered as Oakalley Consulting Limited) is a business development, management consulting and investment advisory firm. We register, structure, brand and run businesses, nonprofits and market entries across Nigeria and Africa — staying on as an embedded operating partner, not a firm that hands you a report and disappears. Investment Advisory & Deal Brokerage now sits at the core of what we do: we source investors, structure partnerships, and broker deals that connect businesses to the capital and opportunity they need to grow.
Reliability, strength and trust — built to outlast a season.
The oak tree grows slowly, in rings, and becomes some of the most durable timber there is. That's the standard we hold ourselves to: not quick fixes, but foundations strong enough for a startup to stand on for years. We don't operate as outside consultants handing over a report and disappearing — we work as strategic partners, embedded in the vision and the day-to-day, until the structure can carry itself.
“Oakalley didn't just consult for us — they became partners in building Suvira from the ground up. From structure to strategy, their impact has been invaluable.”
LINDA KAVUKA — FOUNDER, SUVIRA AFRICALet's be your operating partner.
Expats & Foreign-Owned Businesses
Relocating founders, diaspora returnees and foreign companies testing the Nigerian and West African market.
- Local operating partner before you hire your own team
- Registration, banking & regulatory orientation
- Market intelligence and vetted local hires
Nonprofits & NGOs
Development organizations, foundations and donor-funded programmes launching or restructuring.
- Governance & board policy frameworks
- HR systems and donor-ready documentation
- Built three nonprofits from concept to operation
SMEs & Startups
Early-stage and growth-stage Nigerian businesses across both the obvious and the overlooked industries.
- Structure, brand and growth systems
- Access-to-finance and training support
- From idea to institution
Business Owners & Organizations
Established businesses, corporates and institutions looking to restructure, professionalize or unlock their next stage of growth.
- Operational & governance overhaul
- Brand and market repositioning
- Investment & partnership access
Oakalley BuildRun
We build it. We run it. We hand you the reins — or stay on as a lighter partner, your call. BuildRun is for founders who've outgrown guesswork but don't yet have a management team they fully trust.
1 · Build
Registration, structuring, brand basics, systems set-up, and first key hires where needed. Month 1–3.
2 · Run
Our consultants are embedded to actually operate agreed functions — ops, HR, finance, marketing. Month 4–9.
3 · Handover or Retain
A full handover with documented SOPs and 30 days of support — or stay with us on a lighter retainer.
Packaged, scoped, ready to start.
Startup Foundations Bundle
CAC registration support, business model canvas + 1-page plan, organizational chart, a basic brand kit, and one strategy session.
Request pricingNonprofit Launch Bundle
Registration support, a governance structure and board charter, three core policies, a donor-ready concept-note template, and a brand starter.
Request pricingMarket-Entry Bundle
A Nigeria market-entry brief, registration and regulatory orientation, a banking walkthrough, a vetted local-hire shortlist, and 60 days of local liaison support.
Request pricingOakalley ExpandRight
Expansion and diversification run as a managed programme, not a recommendation. A diagnostic and roadmap, then an embedded Oakalley project manager driving the rollout — new branch, product line, market or revenue stream.
Quick, sellable, easy to start today.
| Product | What it is |
|---|---|
| CAC Registration Facilitation | End-to-end filing support (excludes statutory fees) |
| Strategy Clinic | 90-minute 1:1 session on one specific problem |
| Business Plan / Pitch Deck | Customized, investor-ready document |
| HR Starter Pack | Handbook + 3 contract templates + onboarding checklist |
| Brand Mini-Kit | Logo refinement, 1-page profile, 10 social templates |
| Social Media Audit + 30-Day Plan | Full review plus a ready-to-post content calendar |
| Single Policy / Contract Drafting | NDA, MOU, vendor or service contract |
| Half-Day Training Workshop | On-site or virtual, up to 15 participants |
| Monthly HR/Admin Retainer | Light-touch outsourced HR & admin support |
| Market-Entry Mini Brief | Desk-research snapshot on one sector or region |
RFP-ready programmes.
Two structured programmes, ready to adapt into a proposal for government agencies, development partners and donor-funded calls.
SME Development Programme
Strengthen the operational foundations, governance and growth-readiness of small and medium enterprises so they can formalize, scale and compete.
Diagnose → Build → Sustain, with cohort training and a 90-day post-programme check-in.
20–25 SMEs over 6 months, with milestone reporting at months 2, 4 and 6.
Startup Ecosystem Development Programme
Strengthen the local startup ecosystem by equipping early-stage founders with structure and access, and connecting them to mentors and investors.
Ecosystem mapping, a founder cohort curriculum, and a closing public Demo Day.
20–30 founders over 3–4 months, feeding graduates into OA Trybe afterward.
Investment Advisory & Deal Brokerage
Investment Advisory & Deal Brokerage is one of Oakalley Consulting's core practices — not a side offering. We sit at the intersection of businesses, investors and opportunity: advising on deal structure, sourcing the right introductions, and brokering partnerships across real estate, agriculture, manufacturing, technology and beyond. Whether you're holding a deal that needs the right investor, or capital that needs the right opportunity, this is where we bring both sides to the table.
How we operate: Oakalley Consulting is an advisory and brokerage partner. We structure, introduce and facilitate deals — we do not extend credit, hold client funds, or provide advisory services on financial instruments or securities at any point.
Investor Sourcing & Introductions
Connecting businesses, developers and project sponsors with the right investors and strategic partners for their stage and sector.
Capital Raising Support
Pitch decks, financial models and documentation that make a business genuinely investment-ready.
Business & Joint Venture Facilitation
Structuring and facilitating partnerships and joint ventures that unlock new markets, capacity or capital.
Real Estate Investment Advisory
Advisory support for developers, landowners and investors on real estate partnerships, deal structuring and investor matching.
Strategic Introductions & Negotiation Support
Warm, pre-vetted introductions and hands-on support at the table — protecting our clients' interests throughout.
Growth Financing Strategy
Independent guidance on the right funding route for a business — equity, grants or partnerships — and how to prepare for it.
Opportunity
Vetted deals, real estate and ventures worth backing.
Access
A network of investors and partners open to the right introduction.
Advisory
Structuring and strategy that make a deal bankable and durable.
An ecosystem we're building ourselves.
We test our own frameworks before we hand them to clients.
Oakalley Capital Limited
Our lending arm — loans and loan brokerage, connecting individuals and businesses to structured financing. A distinct, separately licensed entity from Oakalley Consulting's advisory practice.
MetaHeights
A real estate platform putting the systems we built for Kingscity Estate into product form — structured listings and an easier path from search to purchase.
Nevalar
A fincomm platform combining funding access, payments and business performance tools in one place.
What it sounds like when it works.
“Oakalley played a key role in helping us structure our community engagement and event strategy. Their approach is practical, insightful, and results-driven.”
“Oakalley didn't just consult for us — they became partners in building Suvira from the ground up.”
“Their work on our supply chain strategy and HR systems significantly improved our operations. Oakalley delivers solutions that actually work.”
Built to be useful — and to bring you clients.
Boardroom Sessions: The Real Talk
An intimate Zoom roundtable, capped at 40 people. No slides — 2–3 founders or experts in conversation, then breakout rooms for audience Q&A.
- Signature moment: "The Hot Seat" — live, on-the-spot feedback for one attendee's business
- LinkedIn Live simulcast for extra reach
Pitch & Practice
A gamified pitch-practice session tied to OA Trybe and the Startup Ecosystem Programme. Five founders, five minutes each, live feedback and audience voting.
- Pre-event pitch clinics so founders arrive prepared
- Audience favourite wins a free Strategy Clinic or Social Media Audit
Ready to structure, run or scale your next stage?
Tell us what you're building — a new business, a stalled nonprofit, or a market entry — and we'll tell you which engagement fits.