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VC4A launching Senegal research report: startup ecosystem starting to pick up the pace again

Senegal presents the most vibrant startup ecosystem of the francophone West Africa region with decent Internet connectivity, strong technical education… read more

CoinAfrique raises € 2.5 million and boosts its development in French-speaking Africa

CoinAfrique, the most downloaded classifieds app in French-speaking Africa, aims to exceed 10 million monthly users by 2022. The classifieds ads platform CoinAfrique has raised €… read more

VC4Africa launches third generation platform, a global community for African startups

VC4Africa is pleased to present to you its third generation website. Read more about the background of the organization and some of the thinking… read more

Video: VC4Africa Nairobi meetup and the need for Angel Investors in the African startup space

This year’s second VC4Africa meetup in Nairobi that was held last week turned out the be one of the most international editions so far.… read more

Startup Weekend Dakar connects Francophone Africa to international startup scene

This is a guest post written by Yann Le Beux, @CTICDakar – Incubator and Accelerator In recent years, Africa as a whole has experienced an… read more

Senegal host to first Startup Weekend in Francophone Africa

During the presidential elections of last weekend the world was looking at Senegal and many observers were surprised when Wade handed over the power… read more

Dear Members, We hope this e-mail finds you, your colleagues and families well and together for the holidays. We have taken some key steps… read more