There are over 1 billion mobile money accounts globally. Africa leads the way in transaction value and volume thanks to M-Pesa, largely used in […]
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Can a motorcycle-hailing company create an African super app?
(CNN Business)Super apps have taken off in Asia, with users able to book flights, reserve hotels, play games and more […]
RxAll grabs $3.15M to scale its drug checking and counterfeiting tech across Africa
Research says that counterfeit medication is the cause of 1 million deaths per year. One-tenth of this number comes from […]
Kenya’s MarketForce raises $2M
A 2016 study by global consultancy PwC states that an estimated 90% of sales in Africa’s major economies come through informal channels […]
Kenyan foodtech startup Kune raises $1M pre-seed
While there has been a wave of innovation in food tech worldwide, it’s still in early days for Africa. There are […]
The investors rocking 2021 so far👨🎤
This week we thought we’d look at the investors that have been involved in the most deals so far this […]
🚀Discover the Fintech landscape in Africa with #FintechandWeb3Founders!
The most dynamic duo in Fintech @ronitA380 & @FinTechGuyDubai will host @zach_cpt, Managing Partner of @LaunchAfricaVC💥
🔔The episode will be released tomorrow! Be notified now 👉 https://bit.ly/3ZO41KV
We have a responsibility to tell our own story and own the narrative. @LaunchAfricaVC & Janade du Plessis #RISEInVC #startups #blackvc #blackfounders
To do venture capital in Africa properly you need to really understand venture-building.
Laying it out plain and simple - great interview with @LaunchAfricaVC lead @zach_cpt 🚀🚀🚀 https://twitter.com/LaunchAfricaVC/status/1611249790439854081
Our Managing Partner @zach_cpt shares how Launch Africa invests cross continent, including many overlooked markets, and why our approach allows us to make it happen with @MadeItInAfrica
https://www.howwemadeitinafrica.com/interview-launch-africa-ventures-approach-to-investing-in-startups/150182/
Our Managing Partner @zach_cpt shares how Launch Africa invests cross continent, including many overlooked markets, and why our approach allows us to make it happen with @MadeItInAfrica
https://www.howwemadeitinafrica.com/interview-launch-africa-ventures-approach-to-investing-in-startups/150182/
African startups broke their previous record for the amount of funding raised in a year after securing over $4.8B (disclosed deals) in 2022, despite the global funding slowdown!
See more insights: https://thebigdeal.substack.com/p/not-bad-at-all-2022
Via @AfricaTBD @MaxBayen @Cvllr