7 global investors discuss African tech post-Kauffman Fellows’ first summit on the continent
- Kauffman Fellows made efforts to enhance diversity within its board
- Investors from over 45 countries gathered in Nairobi for the first Kauffman Fellows summit in Africa
- Africa's digital economy is growing rapidly, with significant venture funding and the emergence of unicorns
The Kauffman Fellows summit in Africa showcased the continent's vibrant startup and venture capital scene, with investors expressing positive perceptions and highlighting Africa's talent, innovation, and potential. The rapid growth of Africa's digital economy and the emergence of unicorns have further fueled excitement. The similarities and differences between Africa's ecosystem and other regions provide valuable insights for investors. Sectors such as climate tech, fintech, health, and commerce offer promising opportunities for investment.
