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The Nigerian Federal Government, on the 21st of November 2023, announced the launch of the Startup Support and Engagement Portal, which was created to streamline startup identification and aggregation in the country. The portal is an implementary mechanism for the Nigeria Startup Act, signed into Law by former President Muhammadu Buhari on October 19, 2022. […]
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In May last year, the Nigerian presidency launched the Nigeria Startup Bill project, in collaboration with a group of Nigerian tech CEOs and other government entities, to co-create laws and regulations that would help maximize the potential of the country’s digital economy. The bill’s goal was to establish a conducive environment for Nigerian startups to […]
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This week was especially slow, with only about six raises and one acquisition. However, we witnessed two mega-deals; talking about Phoenix’s $100M Series A round and MaxAB’s $30M Pre-Series B round. Fintechs dominated the rounds, as is becoming customary, accounting for 50% of the closes. Let’s dive into the details. Funding Seed Kenzz, an […]
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