What African founders think about the funding downturn
Founders tell TechCabal what they think about what has been one of the slowest years since the pandemic for startup funding in Africa,
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Founders tell TechCabal what they think about what has been one of the slowest years since the pandemic for startup funding in Africa,
Crypto was big at YC this batch. Y Combinator Demo Days returned yet again with another ballooning heap of startups. In the old days, a gaggle of TechCrunch reporters would go to the Demo Day in person, write up the presentations of each startup and hobnob with VCs during the breaks, but in a post-pandemic […]
Of the 24 African startups in YC W22, Nigeria has 18
As more banking, e-commerce and insurance startups work to improve the way business is done in emerging countries, it should come as no surprise that this winter’s Y Combinator batch is rife with related efforts. There are 35 companies this year, just over double the amount in the 2021 winter batch and up from 18 […]
Payourse, the crypto startup behind Coinprofile and Simpa, has secured $600,000 pre-seed investment to drive crypto adoption across Africa.