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    South Africa Backs Early-Stage Startups with $17M State-Led Seed Fund

    The fund aims to deploy capital to at least 50 early-stage start-ups over its investment period, with a specific focus on technology and innovation.

    Winich Farms Raises $3 Million to Scale Operations and Technology Amid Nigeria’s Agritech Boom

    This marks the second major funding round for Winich Farms, founded in 2020 by brothers Riches and Winner Attai and co-founder Chichebem Jibunoh

    US SEC Files Heavy Fraud Charges Against Nigerian Accountants Linked to Tingo Fintech

    The charges against Oyebola follow a recent final judgment against Dozy Mmobuosi, the Nigerian entrepreneur who once led Tingo, a fintech company that claimed to revolutionize the agritech sector in Africa.

    US Mounts Pressure on Nigeria over Detained Binance Executive Following Founder’s Release

    Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), which oversees Gambaryan’s case, has dismissed these claims as exaggerated, blocking a recent attempt to secure bail for the executive.
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    Five Countries, Half a Million Dollars: Inside Nigeria’s New Startup Funding Math

    Nigerian founders are not failing to raise capital so much as raising it through instruments that didn't used to be the plan.