Venture Capital in Africa: Investment trends and forecasts
- Approximately 40% of venture capital (VC) investment in Africa comes from the U.S.
- 60% of African startups are incorporated in the U.S.
- African startups raised $4.8 billion in 2022.
The article highlights the importance of U.S. VC investment in the African startup ecosystem, but also raises concerns about the challenges and potential negative trends. It emphasizes the need for investors and founders to educate themselves on the factors and frameworks that can lead to positive outcomes in the African VC ecosystem.
