The Complete Tech & Startup Glossary for Founders and Investors
As Africa’s startup ecosystem accelerates, founders, investors and operators are set to encounter an ever-expanding universe of jargon, metrics
• 9 min read
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The Complete Tech & Startup Glossary for Founders and Investors
As Africa’s startup ecosystem accelerates, founders, investors and operators are set to encounter an ever-expanding universe of jargon, metrics
• 9 min read
How to Build a Startup ESOP in Africa: A Complete Founder’s Guide
In Africa’s fast-shifting startup landscape, founders are rediscovering a truth long understood in Silicon Valley: ownership is the strongest
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Anti-Dilution Strategies for Startups: A Complete Guide
In a funding landscape where valuations are tightening and competition for quality capital is accelerating, anti-dilution protection has become one
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Start-up vs SME: Why Most African Founders Shouldn’t Seek Venture Capital
Venture capital (VC) has become the default ambition for many African founders, but the uncomfortable truth is that most businesses
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2025 Guide to African IP Laws for Startups and Investors
As Africa’s innovation economy accelerates, intellectual property (IP) has become one of the most decisive factors influencing whether a
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2025 Guide to African Startup Liquidity: Insights from the Stears-VP Index
African startups are entering a defining moment in their pursuit of liquidity, as venture capital (VC) availability expands, exit opportunities
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The 2025 Startup Growth and Profitability Guide
In 2025, the startup ecosystem finds itself in a new era. One where capital is no longer abundant, valuations have
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2025 Guide to the Tunisia Startup Act: Benefits, Funding & Investor Opportunities
Across Africa, the rise of the startup economy continues to reshape local industries, attract global capital and redefine what’s
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From Fintech to Frontier Tech: How South Africa Can Unlock Its Next Innovation Wave
South Africa has become something of a fintech powerhouse. Over the past decade, a generation of founders has reimagined payments,
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From Cash to Chat: How Loop Is Revolutionising WhatsApp Payments in Africa
Just after sunrise in a Cape Town suburb, a minibus taxi pulls up outside a family home. The driver leans
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Cabo Verde Startup Ecosystem 2025: Tech Hub Growth, Funding and VC Opportunities
The island-archipelago of Cabo Verde (Cape Verde) is rapidly establishing itself as one of West Africa’s most promising tech-frontiers.
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Ghana Startup Ecosystem 2025: Top Sectors, Funding Trends & Policy Insights
Ghana, long recognised for its gold and political stability is increasingly carving out a reputation as a rising African innovation
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