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    TLcom Capital Raises New $154 Million, to Target More Southern African and Egyptian Tech Startups

    TLcom Capital, a venture capital firm with a track record of backing notable east...

    Beltone Venture Capital and CI Venture Capital Announce $30 Million Fund to Back North African Startups

    Beltone Holding, a prominent financial institution, has unveiled a strategic partnership between its subsidiary,...

    Morocco Launches $150M Fund for Startups

    In a promising move to improve access to financing for startups in Morocco, a...

    Orange, the EU, and GIZ Launch $8M Funding Initiative to Back Agritech Startups in Côte d’Ivoire

    In Côte d’Ivoire, a newly launched fund of €7.6 million (USD$8 million) is set...
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