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Bridging the crypto divide: Global adoption trends and the African lag (1)
03 Jun 2025 21:52 GMT
… US$11.5 billion in venture capital across over 2,150 … , 2025; IT Web, 2025).
Algeria persists with a comprehensive ban … (Freeman Law, n.d.).
Egypt classifies crypto as prohibited under … This brain drain deprives African ecosystems of the skilled professionals …
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Uzbekistan startups gain momentum with $5mn Imkon Ventures fund to drive tech growth and job creation
04 Jun 2025 07:53 GMT
Startups in Uzbekistan are set to receive a boost following the launch of Imkon Ventures, a $5mn early-stage venture capital fund dedicated to supporting high-growth technology companies across the country.
Source: Daryo
The fund, co-founded by Qatar- …
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Banque Misr supports the Nclude Innovation Fund LP (“Nclude”) in the transition of its management to DPI Venture Capital
24 May 2025 11:51 GMT
Banque Misr was the anchor investor in launching the Nclude Fund in 2022, with the goal of supporting and developing early-stage fintech companies and unleashing their full potential, in line with its broader strategy to transform its services digitally to …
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Carta Receives Financial Services Permission From ADGM's Financial Services Regulatory Authority, Unlocking New Phase Of Growth In MENA's Venture Capital And Private Equity Ecosystem Media Outreach Newswire APAC
23 May 2025 03:59 GMT
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Carta , the software platform purpose-built for private capital, today announced its Financial Services Permission (FSP) from ADGM's Financial Services …
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Carta receives Financial Services Permission from ADGM’s Financial Services Regulatory Authority, unlocking new phase of growth in MENA’s Venture Capital and Private Equity Ecosystem
23 May 2025 02:41 GMT
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 23 May 2025 - Carta, the software platform purpose-built for private capital, today announced its Financial Services Permission (FSP) from ADGM's Financial Services Authority (FSRA), unlocking a new …
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Matouk Bassiouny guides DPI Venture Capital on Sylndr’s Series A funding round
22 May 2025 19:03 GMT
… platform Syl...
DPI Venture Capital led the Series A … has advised African investment firm DPI Venture Capital on leading … Ahmed Hatem.
DPI Venture Capital is the venture arm … fintech-focused venture capital fund in Egypt, DPI Venture Capital will continue …
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The rise of African tech startups: opportunities, challenges, solutions
27 May 2025 09:40 GMT
… growth, African startups struggle with insufficient venture capital and … tech entrepreneurs.
• African financial institutions and development … local funding through dedicated venture capital funds.
• Encouraging … . Egypt: A Rising North African Tech Hub
Egypt is …
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Why global venture capital is bypassing Tanzanian start-ups
12 May 2025 06:50 GMT
… unique venture capital (VC) investors participated in funding African start- …
In contrast, countries like Egypt, Nigeria, Kenya, and … concerns are echoed by venture capital research firms such as … absorb the scale of venture capital flowing into the continent …
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MENA Digest: UAE’s Tarjama, Egyptian startup Sylndr, Cairo’s Thndr get funding
23 May 2025 08:34 GMT
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Startup funding activity in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region was led by growth-stage fundraises by key startups. These included UAE-based language solutions tech company Tarjama, Egyptian used-car platform Sylndr, UAE-based …
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Who will drive AfDB’s African transformation agenda post-Adesina?
22 May 2025 12:08 GMT
… launching a special venture capital fund at … among African shareholders behind Nigeria, Algeria, and Egypt, … African countries, investing in women and youth, boosting energy access, growing intra-Africa …
The Southern African Development Community (SADC …