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    Investing in a Greener Africa: Meet the VC Funds Backing Climate Tech Startups in 2024

    A new wave of venture capital (VC) funds is emerging, specifically targeting climate tech...

    How Egyptian Online Grocery Startup Breadfast Doubled Its Revenue and Turned Profitable Despite Currency Depreciation

    Egypt has devalued its currency four times since 2022, but one startup seems to...

    African Founders as Investors: A List of Those Transitioning to VC

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    Commercial Paper or Bonds: Which Should Cash-Strapped African Startups Resort to?

    In September 2020, Nigeria’s embattled Metro Africa Xpress (MAX) found itself gasping for survival....
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    African Tech Predictions for 2026: After the Rebound

    2025 ended with a notable rebound in startup financing across Africa.

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    Here’s a closer look at the notable under-the-radar investment activity we’re tracking this month

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