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Ventures Platform Gets $64M First Close to Move Beyond Seed Stage in Africa
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Why Own the Balance Sheet? Optasia’s $1.3B IPO Crowns the Platform Model for African Fintech
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NextProtein Lands $20.7M Series B to Scale Insect Protein in Tunisia
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Fintech CashPlus Jolts Morocco’s Quiet IPO Market with Rare $82M Listing
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How Failed Tech Expansions Are Creating Africa’s Next Generation of Founders
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Egypt’s Finance License Ban Creates a Buyers’ Market
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Egypt’s Swvl Extends Profit Streak to Three Quarters on GCC Expansion
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The 2025 Angel Map: Who’s Investing Where, from M Empire in Cairo to MAX Founders in Lagos
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YC’s New African Playbook: From Accelerator to Continuity Fund
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American and French Investors Lead $392M African Startup Funding Wave in October
Analysis & Opinions
The Blind Spots and Their Backers: What Africa’s ‘Big Four’ Tech Markets Avoid and Why
Analysis & Opinions
Meet the Most Active Investors in African Tech Startups in Q3
Analysis & Opinions
Calendar Activism Won’t Build Inclusive Companies
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Morocco’s Startup Cap Tables Get a Deepening Pan-African Makeover
Analysis & Opinions
The Hunt Is On: Tracking African Startup-Led Acquisition Spree of 2025
Hard Talks
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“We Carry the Weight for Others”: Inside the $2M Raise for Tanzania’s Hybrid AgriTech Pioneer MazaoHub
Hard Talks
‘I Collapsed and Cried for Hours’: How Hypeo AI’s Founder Turned Her Worst Day Into a Venture-Backed Startup
Hard Talks
How a Nigerian Engineer Helped Build a $1 Billion Fintech Giant
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GENIUS Act: “America is catching up to Africa on stablecoins” — Yellow Card’s Gillian Darko on Regulation, B2B Pivot
Hard Talks
From $100M Exit to 26 Startup Investments: Expensya Co-Founder Karim Jouini’s Strategy — “Focus Is Key”
Hard Talks
Meet the Funder: Nobesuthu Ndlovu, Director SME, Old Mutual Corporate
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‘We Were Targeting Markets in America and the UK, Thinking They Were Bigger’ — SWVL Founder on Failed Acquisitions
Hard Talks
Fractional Executives: Executive Search CEO Shares How Top Companies in Africa Are Accessing Top Talent for Less
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Morocco’s Fintech Revolution Hits the Snooze Button
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Nigeria’s New Tax Teeth Bite Into Fintech’s Public Debt Party
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Kenya’s Crypto ‘Grey Zone’ Ends: Operators Have 12 Months to Join Annual Licensing Club
Policy & Regulations Forum
Africa’s Two Tech Hubs Get FATF Regulatory Upgrade. Will Global Banks (and VCs) Finally Hit ‘Resume’?
Corporate Governance Forum
HyperionDev’s $31M War Chest and the Curious Case of the ‘Pro Bono’ Co-Founder
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‘No Legal Basis’: Morocco Blocks Ride-Hailing, Handing Victory to Taxi Unions
Policy & Regulations Forum
South Africa’s Scrapped VC Tax Break: A $150k Fraud Case Reveals the Ugly Truth
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From Media Giant to Family Business: Meet the First Firms Tapping Nigeria’s Landmark $200M Cleantech Fund — Updated
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‘Don’t Wait to Be Perfect’: How Selling Imperfect Produce Helped Farm to Feed Land a $1.5M Seed Round
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TymeBank Names CCO Cheslyn Jacobs as New CEO Ahead of IPO Push
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Proptech-as-a-Bank: Inside Nawy’s Oversubscribed Mortgage Fund Sold Out in Ten Days
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Airtel’s $193B Fintech Engine Powers Africa’s Next Wave of Tech IPOs
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‘Complex Legal Structures Can Cost You’: Inseco Founder’s Hard Lessons from $5.3M Failure
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Ghost in the Payroll: How to Uncover Payroll Fraud
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Meet the South African ‘Sharks’ Hunting AI Deals with a New $200M Fund
“We don’t just deploy capital; we create exceptional returns by working to grow the businesses we invest in.”
November 7, 2025
Analysis & Opinions
The 2025 Angel Map: Who’s Investing Where, from M Empire in Cairo to MAX Founders in Lagos
A 2025 analysis reveals over $50M in angel-backed deals as organized networks professionalize to fill the pre-seed void, but a total lack of exits poses a long-term threat.
November 7, 2025
