KENYAN RETAIL-TECH START-UP SCORES $350K SEED FUNDING INVESTMENT FROM VBAN
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ETHIOPIA’S ONLINE FOOD DELIVERY FIRM RAISES FUNDING FROM RENEW & IMPACT ANGELS
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The Viktoria Business Angels Network (VBAN), along with Growing Africa Capital and several global venture capital (VC) companies in this round have invested $350k in seed funding in Kenyan retail tech start-up, MarketForce 360.
The investment will help enhance the product, unlock new revenue streams and build the team’s capacity in East Africa. [Read More]
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Deliver Addis, Ethiopia’s online food delivery firm has raised funding from RENEW & the Impact Angel Network, a global investor network investing in high-growth social companies in Africa.
The Impact Angel Network’s investments financed the enhancement of this platform and an expansion of Deliver Addis’s fleet. [Read More]
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MED ANGELS’ TECHNE SUMMIT AIMS TO GET SEED CAPITAL TO MED STARTUPS
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The virtual Dubrovnik edition of the 2020 Techne Summit hosted by the Med Angels has been a great success. Digitally, it brought together startups and investors in the Mediterranean for talks, networking, and deal-making with the aim of the summit focused on getting seed capital flowing to Mediterranean startups. [Read More]
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SURVIVING COVID-19 ECONOMIES FOR START-UPS AND OPENING DOORS TO GLOBAL CO-INVESTORS BY ABAN PRESIDENT TOMI DAVIES
ABAN President, Tomi Davies, offers advice to startups on raising capital, surviving COVID-19 economies & opens the door to global co-investors in a discussion with TechCrunch.
In this discussion, he focused on venture capital in Africa, how to pitch, advice to startups, weathering recession and co-investors. [Read More]
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EAST AFRICA GUIDE: ANGEL INVESTING STRATEGIES DURING A TIME OF CRISIS BY INTELLECAP IN PARTNERSHIP WITH VBAN
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CAIRO ANGELS FUNDRAISING CONSULTANCY ARM FOR STARTUPS LAUNCHED PLUS NEW PARTNERSHIP
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A new report on angel investing in East Africa from Intellecap in partnership with the Viktoria Business Angels Network was recently published.
The perspective for this article is the investor side of the conversation and the report explores how angel investors navigate these times of crisis. [Read More]
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Cairo Angels have launched a fundraising consultancy arm for startups in partnership with Microsoft Africa.
The consultancy services will advise startups on activities such as the fundraising process, including building financial models and negotiating and finalizing terms with investors. [Read More]
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NEW INITIATIVE CONNECTS NORDIC BUSINESS ANGELS WITH YOUNG AFRICAN ENTREPRENEURS
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Ambitious Africa is a new portal for Nordic and other European investors to find investment opportunities across Africa. The initiative is working closely with leading organizations such as FIBAN, the Finnish Business Angels Network as well as leading actors such as Peter Vesterbacka. [Read More]
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GAMBIA ANGEL INVESTOR NETWORK LAUNCHES NEW WEBINAR SERIES
The Gambia Angel Investor Network has launched a new webinar series on “Investment Decision Making and Liquidity Management During a Crisis” bringing together leading investors, entrepreneurs and executives to debate different topics on early-stage investing. Access the latest recording of the maiden edition of a new webinar series by GAIN, here.
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On behalf of the ABAN team,
David van Dijk .
ABAN, Director General
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