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Actionable guides, structural legal playbooks, and primary market research designed to assist founders building ventures and investors allocating capital.

Featured Playbooks

Playbooks & guides

In-depth manuals written by experienced founders, venture partners, and legal compliance experts working in the African startup landscape.

African Startup Fundraising Playbook
Fundraising15 min read

African Startup Fundraising Playbook

A comprehensive guide covering pitch deck structure, term sheet negotiation, and investor outreach strategies for African founders.

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Investor Readiness Checklist
Compliance8 min read

Investor Readiness Checklist

A 47-point compliance and metrics verification checklist used by top VCs when evaluating early-stage African ventures.

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Market Entry Guide: West Africa
Expansion22 min read

Market Entry Guide: West Africa

Deep dive into regulatory frameworks, payment infrastructure, and go-to-market strategies across Nigeria, Ghana, and Senegal.

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Ecosystem Data

Market research & reports

Download comprehensive macroeconomic reports and industry sector deep dives compiled by our internal data research team.

African Tech Ecosystem Report 2025

4.8 MB

Q1 data covering $2.1B in disclosed funding across 487 deals, outlining regional hubs growth and active VC trends.

FinTech Sector Deep Dive

3.2 MB

Analysis of payment infrastructure, mobile money interoperability, neo-banking, and consumer lending trends across key markets.

Climate Tech & Green Innovation

2.9 MB

Exploring investment opportunities in off-grid solar, carbon offset platforms, clean cooking, and sustainable agriculture tech.

AI & Machine Learning in Africa

3.5 MB

Mapping emerging AI research hubs, local LLM projects, talent pipelines, and compute infrastructure limitations.

Ecosystem Pulse

African startup news

Stay updated with strategic regulatory shifts, major funding announcements, and macroeconomic shifts driving growth in Africa's tech ecosystem.

June 18, 2026Ecosystem News

Pan-African Fintech Flutterwave Obtains Payments license in East Africa

The regulatory milestone clears the way for Flutterwave to roll out its full enterprise and retail remittance services in the growing corridor.

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June 15, 2026Funding Announcements

Kenyan EV Startup BasiGo Closes $15M Series A to Expand Electric Bus Fleet

Backed by regional climate funds, the investment will support scale manufacturing of commercial electric transit vehicles in Nairobi.

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June 10, 2026VC Activity

Norrsken22 Closes Second Tech Fund at $205M Targeting Growth Stage Ventures

The pan-African VC firm intends to deploy capital into growth-stage tech companies solving structural bottlenecks across key industries.

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