Opinion What to make of Silicon Valley's interest in African startups Silicon valley has been showing increasing interest in the African startup ecosystem. They now provide funding, collaboration, incubation and partnerships for African startups. What are the drivers behind this and what does it mean for the ecosystem?
News Dream VC launches a training program for aspiring African investors Dream VC wants to provide a launchpad that will help aspiring African investors to kickstart their journey into venture funding from 0 to 100.
Spotlight 10 Silicon valley venture firms that invest in African startups African startups headquartered in the US received $471.8 million of the total 2020 funding. Here are 10 Silicon Valley investors that invest in Africa.
Spotlight Meet the who's who in venture capital investing, Part 3 This piece offers you some insight into the key figures that run the show in venture capital.
Opinion Understanding how venture funds work Venture Capital holds a lot of promise, but very few know how it works. This piece will help you understand what goes on before the headlines.
News Nigerian Fintech Platform, Appzone, raises $10 million Series A Funding The round was led by CardinalStone Capital Advisers alongside V8 Capital, Lateral Investment Partners, Constant Capital, and Itanna Capital Ventures,
Spotlight Lagos Nigeria —The Rise of the African Tech Hub Silicon Valley investor, Derek Distenfield writes about his visit to Lagos and his thoughts on Africa's fastest-growing tech hub
News Echelon Capital to invest $1 million in early-stage startups, calls for applications. Echelon Capital is looking to invest millions of dollars in African tech and non-tech startups, beginning with a $1 million rolling fund.
