For startup founders, raising capital is an essential part of scaling the business. However, as you bring in external investors, one crucial factor to consider is equity dilution. Dilution occurs…
Fundraising is an essential step in the growth journey of any startup, as it provides the capital needed to scale operations, enter new markets, and develop products. However, during the…
Raising capital is a major milestone for any startup, but securing funding is only part of the equation. Once you’ve attracted investor interest, the next crucial step is negotiating the…
One of the most critical decisions for a startup founder is determining how much equity to offer to your first investor. Striking the right balance between raising enough capital and…
Iyinoluwa Aboyeji is no stranger to big ideas. From co-founding some of Africa’s most successful startups to now leading Future Africa, his journey is driven by one goal: empowering African…
In 2013, long before the world fully understood the potential of cryptocurrency, Elizabeth Rossiello saw an opportunity to reshape how money moves across borders in Africa. Armed with a background…
In recent years, crowdfunding has emerged as a powerful alternative to traditional fundraising methods for startups. With platforms like Kickstarter, Indiegogo, and GoFundMe, entrepreneurs have gained access to a vast…
Africa is at the forefront of a dynamic entrepreneurial revolution, with various cities emerging as hubs for innovation and startup activity. Here, we explore five cities that stand out as…
Ham Serunjogi grew up in Uganda, surrounded by a culture that valued hard work, community, and resilience. From a young age, Serunjogi was keenly aware of the challenges his family…
Olugbenga Agboola wasn’t supposed to succeed—at least, not according to those who said Africa wasn’t ready for a homegrown fintech giant. Yet, here he stands, the man behind Flutterwave, the…
