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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 significantly decreased due to a lack of successful exits, leading investors to hesitate in committing new capital. Village Capital, which supports high-impact startups, is adapting its investment strategy by utilizing local
TechCabal - Sep 21, 2026
These founders turned a lockdown problem into an AI startup
Trackfundx, co-founded by Precious Arikeri and Wahab Balogun, evolved from a personal finance app into Expense AI, a global tool for reading receipts, after facing challenges with API fees and banking infrastructure. Initially launched in June 2022, the app struggled with transaction categorization
TechCabal - Sep 19, 2026
Kenya’s fixed internet market grows 32% as fibre, wireless and satellite expand
Kenya's fixed internet market has grown significantly, reaching 2.84 million connections by June 2026, with a 32.4% year-on-year increase primarily driven by fibre optic technology. While fibre remains the dominant technology, the market is becoming increasingly competitive with the rise of wireless
TechTrendsKE - Sep 19, 2026
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Jun 24, 2026
Female Founders - Active Funding Opportunities
For women founders scaling early-stage companies or seeking targeted funding, these specialized programs are open for applications: 1.…
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Jun 10, 2026
🚀 Active Funding & Accelerator Opportunities for African Startups (June & July 2026)
For founders scaling an MVP or seeking seed-stage investment, here are some programs that are currently accepting applications:…
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