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Hard-Bitten at Home, African Startups Scramble for Lifelines in Foreign Markets
Yet, venturing abroad is fraught with risks.
December 9, 2024
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Over 3,000 Angel Investors Now Exist in Africa: Here’s Who They Are and Where to Find Them
Angel investors in Africa show a preference for high-growth, scalable startups with proven market traction.
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Big Promises, Short Lives: The Lifecycle Problem of African Corporate Venture Capital
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Nigeria’s Auto-Tech Scene Is Quietly Battling a Co-Founder Retention Crisis
Co-founder exits are not unique to Nigeria’s auto-tech sector, but the frequency and timing of these departures are troubling.
December 2, 2024
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