Africa’s $1.5 Billion Funding and Its Untapped Entrepreneurial Potential
Africa secured $1.5 billion in equity funding in 2024. Africa accounts for 5% of global GDP but 18% of the world's population.
African Startups Beat Asia with $2.2B in Funding Despite Global Slowdown
African startups secured $2.2 billion in funding in 2024. This funding accounts for 0.6% of the worldwide startup funding total of $275 billion.
Seamless Remittance: Leatherback Teams Up with YES BANK
Leatherback and YES BANK partner to simplify remittance and INR payouts in India Trade between African countries and India has surged, reaching $103 billion in 2023
Exploring AI-driven solutions for African agriculture
Agriculture constitutes 42-48% of total employment in Africa. Food insecurity in Africa has risen, affecting 794 million people.
