First Portfolio Investment
Arise Funds builds the employer network that hires ICBM graduates.
SBTS Group LLC
SBTS Group LLC is the first company financed and operationally supported by Arise Funds — and the live demonstration that Workforce Infrastructure Investing works.
In January 2026, the first ICBM graduates — Cohort 1, Phase 1 — began earning income in verified digital economy roles, with Phase 2 now in progress.
The companies and products SBTS Group LLC has built with Arise Funds capital — real, operating, and hiring ICBM graduates.
Vultcore
SOC platform — where cyber graduates are placed into live security roles.
Kallmania▶
BPO operations hiring ICBM graduates. See It In Action.
ICBM Nexus
The LMS — 850+ courses, in use by the SLDTP in Sierra Leone.
Aegis360AI
Automated GRC suite integrating SOC and GRC teams.
C1WT
Connect One Million Women in Technology — expanding digital skills, career pathways, and employment for women across the global digital economy.
Where Talent Meets Infrastructure
From security operations centers to data analytics labs — across Nigeria, Sierra Leone, the United States, and beyond — Arise Funds portfolio companies build the environments where real careers begin.
Secure digital environments with trained analysts across enterprise and government-grade security operations centers.
Cross-border engineering teams delivering scalable software products and managed technology services worldwide.
Machine learning and AI applied to workforce intelligence, service delivery optimization, and product pipelines.
See The Model In Operation
Watch inside Kallmania — real graduates in real roles.
Let's talk about building Workforce Infrastructure
Arise Funds is building partnerships with impact investors, development finance institutions, government bodies, and other like-minded entities to finance the future of work. If that describes you, we'd like to hear from you.