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    Shorooq Partners, Backers of Egypt’s Breadfast, Closes Second Credit Fund at $100 Million

    Shorooq Partners, a Middle East and North Africa (MENA) alternative investment firm, announced the...

    Delivery Hero Leads $16 Million Funding Round for Egyptian HoReCa Disruptor OneOrder

    OneOrder, the Egyptian disruptor in HoReCa supply chain management, has secured $16 million in...

    Short-Lived Partnership Ends in Acquisition: Canadian Bus Ticketing Firm Takes Over South Africa’s Ratality

     Busbud, a global leader in ground travel booking, has announced the acquisition of Ratality,...

    Egypt’s Birdnest Wants to Become Leading Short-Term Rental Platform in MENA with New Funding

    Birdnest, an Egyptian property rental platform founded in 2020, has announced the successful...
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    As more startups layer financial services onto distribution networks, the message is clear: surviving Africa’s B2B e-commerce crunch may hinge less on moving goods, and more on financing them.

    The Legal Booby Traps That Sink Early-Stage Startups

    What advising dozens of African and global founders has taught me about the hidden legal pitfalls startups can't afford to ignore.

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    BFREE is turning what has long been considered a dead-end in African finance — non-performing loans — into a viable, tech-powered asset class.

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