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A Kenyan company specializing in solar energy solutions, d.light has significantly expanded its financing to support its growth.
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Half of Africa’s Biggest ‘Startup Rounds’ in 2025 Were Actually Bank Loans
Tech In Africa - Dec 30, 2025
African tech funding crossed $3 billion in 2025, a 36% increase from 2024. Five of the top ten largest capital raises in 2025 were not equity investments but debt facilities and structured finance.

Why Equity Financing Is Driving Africa’s 2025 Startup Rebound
Tech In Africa - Dec 27, 2025
Investments in Africa's tech startups grew 36% year-over-year, exceeding $3 billion. Equity financing now accounts for over 90% of all funding in the region.

The 10 biggest African startup fundraises in 2025
Bendada.com - Dec 03, 2025
Global VC funding reached approximately $366.8 billion by late 2025. AI companies secured a record-breaking $192.7 billion, marking over half of all global VC funding.

African Start-Ups Raise $550M in July—Libya Joins Club as Debt Dominates Funding Surge
Tech In Africa - Aug 05, 2025
61 start-ups across Africa announced funding rounds of at least $100,000 in July 2025. The total amount raised for the month reached $550 million, the highest in over two years.

African Start-Ups Raise $550M in July—Libya Joins Club as Debt Dominates Funding Surge
Tech In Africa - Aug 05, 2025
61 start-ups across Africa announced funding rounds of at least $100,000 in July 2025. The total amount raised for the month reached $550 million, the highest in over two years.
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