Kenya Leads African Startup Funding in 2025 as Big Four Dominate
Kenya emerged as Africa’s most funded startup ecosystem in 2025, reinforcing its position at the centre of the continent’
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Venture capital is a high-stakes game and is never guaranteed. African entrepreneurs who rely on venture capital have to learn to thrive in fast-changing, often unpredictable environments.
Owning a tech startup requires sufficient funding to scale and manage. By leveraging VC funding, tech startups can receive the capital required to scale.
In this guide we look through VC funding and find out which VC firms are supporting startups in South Africa and Africa as a whole.
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