37 min

DP #17: A record year for African startup funding, and digging into an $85m mega-round in Kenya Disrupt Podcast

    • Technology

Gabriella and Tom dig into the data from the newly-released African Tech Startups Funding Report 2020, which tracks a record year for investment into the ecosystem, and are joined by EchoVC's Eghosa Omoigui to discuss the US$85 million funding round announced by Kenyan AI company Gro Intelligence. Episode also includes a wrap of all the latest African tech startup happenings, while Vincent Edigin of Nigeria's Traindemy “pitches the pod”.

Gabriella and Tom dig into the data from the newly-released African Tech Startups Funding Report 2020, which tracks a record year for investment into the ecosystem, and are joined by EchoVC's Eghosa Omoigui to discuss the US$85 million funding round announced by Kenyan AI company Gro Intelligence. Episode also includes a wrap of all the latest African tech startup happenings, while Vincent Edigin of Nigeria's Traindemy “pitches the pod”.

37 min

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