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Seven Kenyan women-led startups secure KES 9 million after completing Women in Tech accelerator
Seven women-led Kenyan startups secured KES 9 million in grant funding. The funding was announced during the Women in Tech Kenya Cohort 9 Award Ceremony.
Where did the $100k cheques go? Inside the exit drought paralysing early-stage African tech
The number of African startups raising between $100,000 and $1 million has fallen by almost half in the last six months. Investors are holding back due to insufficient exits that demonstrate the effectiveness of previous investments.
Village Capital Completes $850,000 Ghana Bet With New Round for Three Startups
Village Capital has committed a combined $500,000 to three Ghanaian startups. The investment completes Village Capital's initial Ghana portfolio for a $4 million pilot fund.
Africa Ecosystem Catalysts Facility Announces Initial Investments in Ghana-Based Startups Rivia Clinics and VDL Fulfillment
The Africa Ecosystem Catalysts Facility announced its first investments in Ghana, totaling USD 4M. Rivia Clinics received a USD 200K investment to expand its tech-enabled primary healthcare services.
Village Capital backs two Ghanaian startups with $350,000 from latest fund
Village Capital deployed $350,000 into two Ghanaian startups, marking the first investments from the AECF. The AECF is a $4 million fund launched in July 2025 to support startups addressing economic mobility and climate resilience.
