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Top 10 Industries to Build a Startup Unicorn as a Founder in Africa
Africa has seen an explosion of startup activity and funding in recent years, with nine(9) startups reaching unicorn status. For ambitious founders looking to build a billion-dollar business in Africa, focusing on the right high-growth industries can greatly stack the
Continue ReadingAfrican Startups Raise $84 Million in February 2024, As Africa-Focused VCs Deploy $579 Million More
February 2024 saw another active month for the African startup ecosystem, with $84.405 million raised by startups across 25 deals according to data compiled by Spectrum Hub. This fundraising comes alongside several Africa-focused venture capital firms launching new funds totaling
Continue ReadingBfree Secures $2.95 Million to Scale Ethical Debt Collection Across Africa
The Nigeria-based debt collection startup Bfree recently closed a $2.95 million funding round to boost its expansion across Africa. The round was led by Capria Ventures, with participation from Angaza Capital, GreenHouse Capital, Launch Africa, Modus Africa, Axian CVC, and
Continue ReadingAfrican Startups See $11.6M Infusion, with Major Funds on the Horizon
Last week witnessed significant funding activity across the African startup landscape, with a total of at least $11.6 million raised by various ventures. Additionally, two major venture funds were announced, further boosting the investment prospects for African startups.
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- Top 10 Industries to Build a Startup Unicorn as a Founder in Africa
- Top 10 Skills African Youths Should Master to Future-Proof and Transform Africa’s Economy
- African Startups Raise $84 Million in February 2024, As Africa-Focused VCs Deploy $579 Million More
- Bfree Secures $2.95 Million to Scale Ethical Debt Collection Across Africa
- African Startups See $11.6M Infusion, with Major Funds on the Horizon
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- Top 10 Industries to Build a Startup Unicorn as a Founder in Africa 13 Mar, 2024
- Top 10 Skills African Youths Should Master to Future-Proof and Transform Africa’s Economy 7 Mar, 2024
- African Startups Raise $84 Million in February 2024, As Africa-Focused VCs Deploy $579 Million More 5 Mar, 2024
- Bfree Secures $2.95 Million to Scale Ethical Debt Collection Across Africa 1 Mar, 2024
- African Startups See $11.6M Infusion, with Major Funds on the Horizon 27 Feb, 2024