The last 10 years saw 51 West African tech startups each raise at least $1m. A study reveals that majority of these startups’ founders are alumni of Obafemi Awolowo University and Covenant University.…
Only 10% of female-founded startups in West Africa have raised up to $1 million since 2010
A comprehensive analysis of tech startups in West Africa, that raised at least $1 million cumulatively in the past ten years, reveals that only 10% of them have at least one female co-founder.…
Only 1 in 17 West African startups, that raised $1m+ in the past decade, closed shop
In the past decade, more than 50 startups have raised $1m or more cumulatively in West Africa. And while 90% of startups fail, only 5.9% of these set of startups have done so thus far.…