Blog – VC4A
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Investing
The African tech ecosystem is returning to the pre-2021 status quo
Terms oft-mentioned in the African investor and startup landscape in 2023 would include the likes of “reset”, “funding winter”, “return to the fundame…
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Entrepreneurship
MEST Africa unveils top 5 startups vying for $50K equity prize in 2023 MEST Africa Challenge
The MEST Africa Challenge (MAC), an Africa-wide pitch competition for early-stage technology startups, is proud to announce the top 5 Regional Winners…
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Investing
Shaping tomorrow’s investments: A triumph of collaboration at the Africa Early Stage Investor Summit 2023
The Africa Early Stage Investor Summit 2023, concluded with resounding success, bringing together 350+ investors, founders, and industry leaders from …
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Case studies
VC4A’s decade of impact: Building thriving startup ecosystems across Africa
As we celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Africa Early Stage Investor Summit, it’s a moment of reflection and pride for VC4A—a decade of
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Entrepreneurship
GreenAPI smart agriculture program: 7 startups set to transform digital agriculture
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and Orange has announced the selection of seven innovative startups for the GreenAP…
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VC4A Venture Showcase podcast series
Episode 4 – The investor perspective with Kenza Lahlou
Welcome to episode 4 of the VC4A Venture Showcase mini series, powered by VC4A and Entrepreneurs Talk Africa. Want the insider tips on raising
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Entrepreneurship
VC4A Venture Showcase, Women Founder Edition: Spotlighting women-led startups in Latin America
VC4A is proud to announce the launch of the second edition of the VC4A Venture Showcase LatAm, this being our inaugural Women Founder Edition
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VC4A Venture Showcase podcast series
Episode 3 – Founder perspectives with Bram and Lilian of the Emata company
Welcome to episode 3 of the VC4A Venture Showcase mini series, powered by VC4A and Entrepreneurs Talk Africa. We switch it up with our
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Entrepreneurship
ASIP Accelerator Program announces new cohort startups
Cape Town, 23 October 2023 Startupbootcamp AfriTech is thrilled to announce the selection of the Top 10 finalists for its highly anticipated ASIP Acce…
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Mentorship
Mentor-Driven Capital fireside chat: Demonstrating impact in Africa
VC4A has been an implementing partner of Work in Progress! Alliance (WiP) an initiative of Oxfam, Butterfly Works and VC4A – funded by The Nethe…
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Case studies
VC4A receives prestigious IFC ScaleX award for supporting women-led startups to raise capital
VC4A, the leading platform that strengthens the startup community in emerging markets, has been honored with a prestigious IFC ScaleX award for its co…