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    Building an African startup through different stages of growth can be tough, but insights from those who have been there and done it could be the much-needed guide.

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    “A poorly drafted SAFE...can unravel an entire deal, especially when the company advances to later funding stages.”

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    Each round of investment brings new stakeholders, and each investor may want assurances on having a voice in crucial matters.
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