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Lessons I’ve learned from buying a company in Mexico
The CEO of a Ugandan mobility-focused asset financing platform shares lessons learned from acquiring the Mexican subsidiary of South Africa's FlexClub.
December 2023
How companies in Africa are transforming cost centers into cash
Africa-focused innovators can learn from the examples of these three companies that are transforming cost centers into new revenue streams on the continent.
November 2023
What South Africa and Nigeria reveal about the future of payments in Africa
Recent developments in South Africa and Nigeria, the largest economies on the continent, point to the increasing importance of alternative payment methods across Africa.
October 2023
Generative AI in Africa: How African startups are building for the new AI revolution
Africa-focused innovators should pay more attention to the ongoing AI revolution. Here are five generative AI pioneers making sure Africa participates in the emerging AI economy.
October 2023
40 African tech startups raised ~$140M in July
Here’s a snapshot of the equity & debt fundraising deals announced across Africa’s tech ecosystem in July 2023.
August 2023
The business of black soldier flies
Insects might just be the future of food. And one species, the black soldier fly, is the star of the show across Africa & beyond thanks to an almost magical ability to convert organic waste into valuable commercial products.
July 2023