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    Orange Egypt Targets African Startups with $52M Fund

    Orange Egypt’s new initiative builds on the foundations of Orange Ventures, the €350 million corporate venture fund launched in 2021.

    Al Mada Ventures Takes Control of Moroccan Agritech Startup Yola Fresh

    Although YoLa Fresh is registered as a U.S.-based entity, its operations and market are primarily localized in Morocco, granting the Moroccan Competition Council oversight in assessing its market impact.

    Egypt Becomes Africa’s Top Patent Filer, Powered by a ‘Little-Known’ Deep-Tech Startup

    The 2024 report placed Cairo alongside global hubs like Silicon Valley, Munich, and Shenzhen, affirming Egypt’s growing presence in the global innovation landscape.

    As Macron Exits Morocco, New $100M Fund Targets Moroccan Startups, Backed by Proparco

    The fund aims to enable Moroccan startups to scale domestically and position themselves within global markets
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    Bosta’s Blitz: Can a SuperJet Deal and a Planned IPO Fix Egypt’s Last-Mile Growing Pains?

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    Beyond the Handshake: How AI Is Forcing Universities to Rewrite Their Contract with Students

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    While the global venture capital market remains selective, the appetite for African fintechs solving the "data gap" is showing resilience.

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    Most carbon finance enters the market once a project is already operational. Hummingbirds is moving further upstream to address the supply-side bottleneck.

    The Diaspora Founder Formula Behind Côte d’Ivoire’s Most Prolific Venture Studio

    Mstudio now accounts for 68% of all disclosed pre-seed and seed rounds in the country.

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    The rapid succession of capital injections makes Spiro one of the most heavily capitalized e-mobility players operating on the continent.