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VCTF commences training for third cohort of Venture Capital Analysts programme
02 Jun 2025 18:07 GMT
… in the venture capital/private equity ecosystem under the Venture Capital Analysts Programme … is being administered by the Venture Capital Trust Fund (VCTF); a government … private equities and venture capital funds in Ghana and across Africa.
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IrokoTV CEO Reflects on $100M Loss and Exit from Nigerian Streaming Market
02 Jun 2025 17:21 GMT
… company faced in the Nigerian movie streaming industry, describing … raising $35 million in venture capital, Njoku revealed the company … explained that the local Nigerian market eventually collapsed, but … Nollywood’s realities in Nigeria. Instead, he identified …
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How AI Is Driving Tech Growth Across Africa and Beyond
02 Jun 2025 14:26 GMT
… across various African nations. The African Development Bank, alongside private sector venture capital, has …
Countries such as Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa are at the … AI applications merit mention. In Nigeria, FarmCrowdy utilizes AI algorithms to …
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Egyptian startups secure $228mln in funding in 5 months
02 Jun 2025 14:12 GMT
… : Egypt’s startup ecosystem has seen significant growth in attracting venture capital and … , respectively.
In addition to funding, Egypt’s startup sector has seen …
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Business leaders from Indiana and Africa to connect at networking event series
01 Jun 2025 23:13 GMT
… events hosted by the Indiana-Africa Innovation Network. Indianapolis is … can create “economic multipliers.”
African Cocktail at High Alpha Innovation … Innovation will focus on venture capital opportunities from African business leaders. Attendees can …
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Egypt’s Startup Ecosystem Accelerates with $228M during 2025
01 Jun 2025 14:14 GMT
… $228 million in venture capital and debt financing during … growing resilience in the Egyptian innovation economy.
Between … empowering youth and enhancing Egypt’s global entrepreneurial standing … and sectoral dynamism of Egypt’s startup environment, …
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Canadian Venture Capital Association Announces Winners of 2025 CVCA Awards, Pender Ventures Wins 'Venture Capital Deal of the Year'
30 May 2025 17:08 GMT
… (T-Net)--The Canadian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (CVCA … has been awarded the Venture Capital Regional Impact Award for … lamps and diesel generators in Africa. Jaza's solar … has been awarded the Venture Capital Regional Impact Award for …
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Missing Africa’s innovation moment? Geopolitical shifts could push Israel away
01 Jun 2025 03:05 GMT
… and communities in East Africa, regions facing similar environmental … its private sector in Africa. Many successful international … Nigeria to e-mobility in Rwanda and agritech in Kenya, African … , African start-ups raised over $3 billion in venture capital, …
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African billionaire by destiny: Prateek Suri’s meteoric rise redraws Africa’s investment landscape
31 May 2025 16:56 GMT
… multifaceted venture capital and infrastructure investment firm set to redefine Africa’s economic … TVs—earned Suri admiration across Nigeria, South Africa, and Kenya. But the …
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Africa’s cross-border payments to hit $1trn on fintech boom
31 May 2025 00:26 GMT
… Oui Capital.
The Africa-focused venture capital firm disclosed that the … flows in Sub-Saharan Africa still occur through informal … services are rapidly transforming Africa’s financial terrain.
“ … Despite this progress, many African cross-border payments still …