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    Mubadala and Bpifrance Collaborate to Invest in Partech’s Africa-Focused Venture Capital Fund

    Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company and France’s national investment bank Bpifrance have joined forces...

    Former Kalon Venture Partner Spins Off New $50M Fund for African Tech Startups

    In a bid to nurture and create groundbreaking technologies across South Africa and the...

    Ring Capital Launches Ring Africa, a €50 Million Investment Fund for Francophone West African Early Stage Startups

    Ring Capital, the investment firm that introduced the “Generations” seed impact fund in collaboration...

    Renew Capital Unveils Renew Venture Lab Fund 2 to Boost African Tech Startups

    Renew Capital, a trailblazer in African investment, has announced the official launch of its...
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