Crowd‑farming platform Livestock Wealth has been put into final liquidation by a Johannesburg court, bringing an abrupt end to an 11‑year run that had once attracted backing from the Mineworkers Investment Company.
A Launch Base Africa analysis of publicly disclosed electric mobility deals across 2025 and the first half of 2026 shows capital clustering around five distinct business models .
A series of recent funding rounds involving prominent African venture investors reveals a quiet but significant shift: the continent's most active backers are writing cheques for companies that may never prioritise Africa at all.
Cairo wants to pay companies to design semiconductors and embedded systems in Egypt, betting that a young engineering workforce can finally shake off the country's outsourcing stereotype.
