Over the last couple of weeks, we’ve been working on verifying the investors on the e27 platform. Being a verified investor means that there are people managing the investor profile in an official capacity. More than just reassurance that these are legitimate investor...
In a year marred by the coronavirus pandemic, it seems that early-stage startups on the African continent are continuing to see some notable growth, both in terms of their business and from investors looking to back them. Microtraction, an early-stage venture capital...
When Stripe-subsidiary Paystack raised its seed round of $1.3 million in 2016, it was one of the largest disclosed rounds at that stage in Nigeria. At the time, seven-figure seed investments in African startups were a rarity. But over the years, those same seed-stage...
Magnus Grimeland, co-founder and CEO of Antler Singapore-headquartered early-stage VC firm Antler has announced that it will invest US$100 million in Indian startups over the next four years. The fund will support exceptional founders from the idea stage all the way...
Alibaba founder Jack Ma makes first public appearance in three months; Ma has been out of public sight since he criticised China’s financial regulatory system in the Shanghai speech; Following those remarks, Ma was summoned by China’s regulators and an IPO offering by...
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