Blog – VC4A
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VC4A launching Kenya research report: A maturing startup ecosystem
One of the key defining moments of the Kenyan tech startup ecosystem was in 2010 when m:Lab was founded. Entrepreneurs innovating in the mobile
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Investing money in Africa is easy, but making money is the work of savvy investors
Cape Town welcomed over 300 active and aspiring investors representing Africa’s early stage investing ecosystem for last week’s two-day Africa Early S…
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Announcing L’Afrique Excelle to support Francophone Africa’s top tech entrepreneurs
The World Bank Group announced L’Afrique Excelle, a six-month business acceleration program designed to support the 20 most promising growth stage tec…
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Third annual Booking Booster is looking for ventures solving sustainable travel challenges
Booking.com is calling startups from around the world that are building technology-driven solutions to solve sustainable travel challenges – in …
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Counting Down to Africa’s Biggest Early Stage Investor Summit
Africa’s early stage investor community will convene on November 11th and 12th, 2018 for the 5th Africa Early Stage Investor Summit (#AESIS2018), host…
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Introducing 10 selected ventures for the #NES24 Startup Pitching Event
We are proud to announce 10 ventures that have been selected by a team of investor experts to pitch at #NES24 Startup Pitching Event.
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Pitch AgriHack 2018: The finalists, the prize giving ceremony and the winners
The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Co-operation (CTA) concluded a five-day Pitch AgriHack final, with the awarding of best startups in th…
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Meet the portfolio for 2018 VC4A Venture Showcase – Series A
We are proud to announce the 8 ventures selected for the 2018 VC4A Venture Showcase – Series A. These companies represent a new class
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Six promising African health startups selected for Innovate for Life 2018
Amref Health Africa proudly presents its “Innovative Six 2018”: The six African startups that have been selected to join the Innovate for Life Fund
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VC4A startup ecosystem report: South Africa, the most robust and developed on the continent
South Africa has the most mature startup ecosystem in Africa, with a small but established venture capital industry (SAVCA celebrates its 20th anniver…
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Announcing 12 ventures part of Ashoka’s African Social Investment Accelerator
Ashoka is excited to launch the African Social Investment Accelerator to support social entrepreneurs across the continent to refine their business mo…