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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

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

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    In September 2020, Nigeria’s embattled Metro Africa Xpress (MAX) found itself gasping for survival....
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    A court has cleared the way for a long-standing racial discrimination and breach of contract trial against one of Africa's top venture investors.

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