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Note #18: August 10 - 23 2019
Context and Thoughts The standout in this issue of Africa Notes is clearly Kobo360 [NG] with their $20m Series A funding round led by Goldman Sachs …
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Note #17: July 15 - August 9 2019
Context and Thoughts Welcome back dear readers: It’s been a little while since my last issue of Africa Notes! Since then, Africa has seen new…
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Notes #15 + 16: July 1 - August 13 2017
Context and Thoughts In July I had an epic expedition heading out from San Francisco through South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya, meeting with…
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Note #14: June 18 - 30 2017
Context and Thoughts On the back of the Civic [US] recent (very) successful $33mm well-planned ICO (Initial Coin Offering), i have to wonder: is the ICO…
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Note #13: May 20 - June 17 2017
Context and Thoughts As you can see from this issue’s “Industry and Ecosystem News” section, it’s been a busy last 4 weeks with African startup-related…
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Note #12: May 6 - 19 2017
Context and Thoughts Africa Notes just keeps on growing: as I send out issue #12, I wanted to share a few statistics with you on Africa Notes…
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Note #11: April 22 - May 5 2017
Context and Thoughts It’s been a busy few weeks for startup funding and acquisitions in Africa: The breakout acquisition that everyone has been talking…
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Africa Notes: Updates on Africa & EM startups + investments
Over 1 billion people live across 54 countries in Africa, home to a vibrant, diverse, and growing startup ecosystem. I've created the Africa Notes newsletter to track and share emerging trends in Africa's technology startup and investment ecosystem.

Africa Notes: Updates on Africa & EM startups + investments

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