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    Launch Africa Ventures Invests in Zambian Construction-Tech Startup Bosso Africa

    In a strategic move aimed at addressing Africa’s burgeoning housing deficit and revolutionizing the...

    Netflix Co-Founder and Former Alphabet CEO Back Kenya-based Irrigation Startup SunCulture in $27M Funding Round

    In a move highlighting their commitment to sustainable development and technological innovation, Reed Hastings,...

    Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures’ Latest $60M Fund is Focusing on Growth Stage Startups

    Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures (VKAV) has concluded its first fund, totaling an impressive $60 million,...

    $10M Daraja Impact Initiative Backs Tanzanian Health-Tech Dawa Mkononi in Inaugural Funding

    In a move towards fostering innovation and social impact in Tanzania, SEAF, a prominent...
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    The most enduring luxury brands we encounter are those that understand why consumers signal status, not just how they do it.

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    Since 2022, the partnership has put 380 founders from 197 startups through its seed and scale-up programs.

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