Understanding Ethiopia's startup scene
Don't confuse insularity with inactivity.
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Timothy Motte
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Mirlo: disrupting telcos in Mexico
How can one transplant the neobank ethos to the telco industry?
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BoraBond: opening African government bonds to the diaspora
African government bonds are key to the continent's development. It's only right for the diaspora to participate.
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Artificio: powering the self-driving vehicle gold rush, from Peru
Driving in Peru is chaotic. That data is a goldmine for training self-driving cars.
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iFarmer: digitally equipping farmers in Bangladesh
Digitizing farmers actually means reinventing the entire agricultural supply-chain.
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Finflow: an AI-CFO for Central Asian SMEs
Accounting software as a wedge into SME lending, starting in Kazakhstan.
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Dissecting Algeria's discreet startup scene
The startup ecosystem of Africa's largest country has been brewing. It remains misunderstood. We dive in.
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Africa Eats: Berkshire Hathaway, for African SMEs
What can global VCs learn from an African SME investment company?
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Itana: Africa's special economic zone, for tech
Intra-Africa money transfers are being solved. Intra-Africa company expansion isn't yet. Itana is on the case.
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Mbay Mobility: EV financing in Senegal
Turning Dakar's taxis from petrol-fueled to electric vehicles, while onboarding taxi drivers onto formal credit rails.
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Barikoi: accurate maps for emerging markets
In certain countries, Google Maps doesn't do a good job. But local businesses still need maps.
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z.systems: modernizing Morocco's traditional retailers
Traditional retailers in Morocco continue serving their community even as they lose market share to supermarkets. Z helps them defend their turf.
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