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    Catalyst Fund’s Investment Series: Tanzania’s Waste-to-Protein Startup BioBuu Joins the List

    Catalyst Fund, a leading impact investor in Africa, has announced an investment in BioBuu,...

    Despite Copia Global’s Uncertain Future, Secured Lender Holds Firm to $7.7 Million Loan

    Kenyan e-commerce startup Copia Global made headlines recently with announcements of potential layoffs and...

    Over $100M Funding Fails to Save Copia: 1060 Jobs on the Line as Kenyan Ecommerce Startup Considers Shutdown

    In a somber announcement on May 16th, 2024, Kenyan ecommerce startup Copia notified its...

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    Kenyan climate-focused businesses and women entrepreneurs received a funding boost this week with a...
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