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    Kenya-Based VC Firm DOB Equity Pivots Investment Strategy Under New CEO

    As DOB Equity embarks on this new chapter, the industry will be closely observing how the firm’s refocused strategy will shape its future.

    Safaricom’s Latest $813M Health-Tech Investment Sparks Concerns for Kenyan Startups

    As Safaricom prepares to roll out the IHTS, Kenyan health-tech startups are grappling with the potential impact.

    Ethiopian Banks Fight for Their Share of Remittances with $900M DEBO Fund

    Currently, recipients of remittances in Ethiopia have a variety of options, including mobile money services, cash pickups through agents, and direct bank deposits.

    Kenya’s Jackfruit Finance Secures Funding to Advance Education Financing

    Jackfruit Finance’s approach involves a technology-driven solution that simplifies the loan application process for schools.
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