'Silicon Valley-style' investing is impeding East Africa's DFS startups
A Village Capital report highlights concentrated selective investment, pattern recognition and the 'human capital trap' as key challenges.
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'Silicon Valley-style' investment leads to missed opportunities in East Africa
Village Capital report finds investment is concentrated in just a few companies, investors consider DFS companies to be risky.
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Hardware startups can pitch for capital
Village Capital, Gearbox call for applications to African hardware accelerator.
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Nairobi – where finance, innovation and agriculture meet
Twelve startups selected to participate in three-month business accelerator programme.