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France’s Largest VC Firm Backs Senegalese AI Startup LAfricaMobile in $7M Series A
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Acumen Invests $5M in d.light to Expand Clean Energy Access Across East Africa
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Big Promises, Short Lives: The Lifecycle Problem of African Corporate Venture Capital
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Just Like in Fintech, New Secondary Funds Are Coming for Africa’s CleanTechs
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Tax All the Taxable: Nigerian Tech Startups Walk Into 2025 With New Taxes—What’s at Stake?
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Not Yet: Tunisian Parliament Rejects Reforms to Foreign Currency Account Rules
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Khulisani Ventures’ $16.5M Fund Targets High-Growth Startups in South Africa — Applications Close January 2025
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Finally Leaving Your Startup? Here Are the Ways Other African Founders Have Done It
In 2016, Mahmoud Nouh abandoned his ship building venture barely a year into it,...
February 28, 2024
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Optimal Strategies for Managing Your African Startup Pivot: Lessons from Over 40 Best African Startup Pivots
Uganda’s Numida knew nothing would ever stop it from implementing its business model. It...
February 28, 2024
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Insights for African Startups: Analyzing the Closure of Zumi, a Kenyan E-commerce Platform
Zumi, a Kenyan e-commerce site that sold non-food items, recently shut down after its...
February 27, 2024
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