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Equator Africa Fund Secures $5M from Proparco to Scale Climate-Focused African Startups

Equator Africa Fund, a climate-focused investment vehicle, concentrates on three key sectors critical to the continent’s climate transition: energy, agriculture, and mobility.

December 16, 2024

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The Hidden Co-Founder Code Driving VC Decisions in African Startups

Solo founders are just as likely to secure funding in less saturated markets, reflecting a broader willingness to adapt to regional dynamics.

December 16, 2024

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Foreign Funds Dominate Africa’s Data Centers, But the Race to Catch Up is On

“Johannesburg and Nairobi, Africa’s leading data center markets, have a combined live IT power of just 74 MW — starkly inadequate compared to Dublin and London’s over 1,500 MW."

December 13, 2024

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South Africa to Revoke More Crypto Licenses by June 2025

106 applications for crypto licenses were voluntarily withdrawn after consultations revealed shortcomings.

December 12, 2024

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