Venture Capital

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  Funding, Venture Capital

  Paris-based Breega is the latest European VC to close an Africa-focused fund

  Ngozi Chukwu

  19 months ago

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  Events, News, Startups/Tech/Business, Venture Capital

  African innovation thriving despite scarce representation at London Tech Week

  Kelechi Njoku

  19 months ago

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  East Africa, Kenya, News, Startups/Tech/Business, Venture Capital

  Copia Global seeks fresh funding after this week’s layoffs

  Adonijah Ndege

  19 months ago

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  Venture Capital

  Techstars Maelle Gavet steps down as CEO; David Cohen returns to lead the company

  Towobola Bambgose

  20 months ago

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  startups

  Top African Tech Industries Attracting Venture Capital Funding

  Guest Author

  20 months ago

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  Funding, Investments, News, Venture Capital

  TLcom Capital closes $154 million fund for early-stage African startups

  Frank Eleanya

  21 months ago

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  Ask An Investor, Venture Capital, Weekend Features

  Partech, its $300 million fund, backing bold founders, and being intentional about exits

  Ngozi Chukwu

  21 months ago

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  Funding, startups, Venture Capital

  Kenyan EV startup Roam secures $24m to scale production

  Frank Eleanya

  23 months ago

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  Newsletters, The Next Wave, Venture Capital

  Next Wave: Trading second-hand shares in African startups does not make money anymore. That’s good?

  Abraham Augustine

  24 months ago

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  Venture Capital

  Exclusive: How Timbuktoo, the UNDP-backed $1bn innovation fund will work

  Abraham Augustine

  24 months ago

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  Venture Capital

  Venture Capital in Africa: Investment trends and forecasts

  Guest Author

  25 months ago

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  Venture Capital

  EchoVC has a $2.5m fund and it’s not for fintech startups

  Abraham Augustine

  26 months ago

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  Newsletters, The Next Wave, Venture Capital

  Next Wave: Venture capital is undergoing a reset but no one is changing

  Abraham Augustine

  26 months ago

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  Business, Venture Capital

  An inside look at how interest rates are pressuring VCs and stifling innovation

  Guest Author

  26 months ago

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  Newsletters, The Next Wave, Venture Capital

  Next Wave: The obsession over unicorns or camels is weird

  Abraham Augustine

  26 months ago

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  Venture Capital

  Norrsken22 raises $205 million to back high-growth companies in Africa

  Abraham Augustine

  27 months ago

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  The Next Wave, Venture Capital

  Next Wave: Rewriting the venture capital “theory-of-everything”

  Abraham Augustine

  27 months ago

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  Newsletters, The Next Wave, Venture Capital

  Next Wave: Do VCs still believe in VCing?

  Abraham Augustine

  28 months ago

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  Newsletters, The Next Wave, Venture Capital

  Next Wave: Africa’s investors have their work cut out for them

  Abraham Augustine

  28 months ago

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  startups

  A team of tech enthusiasts are betting on entrepreneurs from northern Nigeria

  Hannatu Asheolge

  29 months ago

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  Venture Capital

  Black Ostrich Ventures announces $20m pre-seed and seed stage fund for African startups 

  Ganiu Oloruntade

  29 months ago

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  ecosystem, Venture Capital

  Venture studios are South Africa’s recipe for building startups in an uncertain economy

  Abraham Augustine

  30 months ago

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  Venture Capital

  Safaricom shareholders approve two startup investment subsidiaries

  Kenn Abuya

  30 months ago

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  Venture Capital

  Safaricom to strengthen spark venture with new venture capital arms

  Kenn Abuya

  31 months ago

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  Funding, startups, The BackEnd

  The story behind M-KOPA’s $250million debt and equity raise

  Joseph Olaoluwa

  33 months ago

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  Venture Capital

  Venturing forward: the prospects and challenges of VC funding in South Africa

  Ephraim Modise

  34 months ago

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  startups, Venture Capital

  Factor[e] Ventures launches Africa-focused venture studio

  Muktar Oladunmade

  35 months ago

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  Venture Capital

  African venture capital firms with funds in SVB weigh maintaining the relationship

  Abraham Augustine

  35 months ago

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  Newsletters, The Next Wave, Venture Capital

  Next Wave: When everyone is in fundraising mode

  Abraham Augustine

  36 months ago

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  Venture Capital

  Understanding key concepts in private equity

  Damilola Makinde

  36 months ago

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  Newsletters, The Next Wave, Venture Capital

  Next Wave: A modest proposal

  Abraham Augustine

  37 months ago

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  startups, Venture Capital

  2022: Venture capital in Africa

  Abraham Augustine

  38 months ago

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  Funding, startups, Venture Capital

  Ventures Platform closes its pan-African fund at $46 million

  Muktar Oladunmade

  39 months ago

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  startups, Venture Capital

  What startup founders should know about board selection

  Guest Author

  39 months ago

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  startups, Venture Capital

  Madica Ventures wants to bridge the financial gap in Africa’s technology ecosystem

  Muktar Oladunmade

  39 months ago

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  Investment, Newsletters, startups, The Next Wave, Venture Capital

  Next Wave: Africa sobering

  Abraham Augustine

  39 months ago

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  Appointments, Venture Capital

  Ventures Platform appoints Damilola Teidi as Head of Platform and Networks

  Ngozi Chukwu

  39 months ago

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  ecosystem, Newsletters, The Next Wave, Venture Capital

  The Next Wave: In search for exits

  Abraham Augustine

  39 months ago

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  Funding, startups, Venture Capital

  Revio raises $1.1 million to “radically reduce failed payments and churn”

  Abraham Augustine

  39 months ago

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  startups, Venture Capital

  Stable Foods raises $600,000 to help Kenyan farmers increase output

  Muktar Oladunmade

  40 months ago