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“Almost all venture-backed tech founders are dealing with high stress levels, loneliness, and the potential for burnout. – Inc.Africa

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Ameya Upadhyay, Venture Partner and Lisa Mikkelsen, Head of Global Human Capital
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embedded finance
March 24, 2023
[Tech in Asia] This Indonesian social commerce firm digitalized ‘arisan’ and grew revenue 3x
Today’s premium piece is about an Indonesian startup called Mapan that has digitalized the concept of arisan, a family tradition that encourages saving money and familial bonding.
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insurtech
March 23, 2023
[Insurance Journal] Insurtech Kin Increases Series D Funding Round to $109 Million
Kin, the direct-to-consumer home insurance company, announced it conducted a third close, an incremental $15 million, to its Series D round in the fourth quarter of 2022.
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general
March 21, 2023
[Forbes India] Why ApnaKlub Shruti doesn't mind being an angry young woman
The cofounder and CEO of of the B2B wholesale FMCG platform channelises her anger to defy norms, discard labels and fight gender bias.
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research
March 20, 2023
[CNA] Mom-and-pop shops in India struggle amid competition from online platforms, retail chains
Mom-and-pop shops, known locally as kirana stores, can be found all over India – on busy city streets, the tiniest of lanes in slums, and even hard-to-reach rural areas.
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frontier
March 15, 2023
[TechCrunch] Once scammed for ten grand, this VC is building a crypto security vault
One of the barriers to bringing cryptocurrency into the mainstream is the frequency of fraud in the space.
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general
March 13, 2023
[Forbes India] This is me: Indian women founders are taking up space by being unapologetic
An army of new-age founders is scripting a bold story, moving away from the clichéd gender narrative.
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opinion
March 07, 2023
[TechCrunch] 7 investors reveal what’s hot in fintech in Q1 2023
The global downturn has impacted every sector, but fintech bore the brunt of it as public-market valuations fell off a cliff last year.
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general
February 20, 2023
[Unlocking Africa] From Idea to Impact
Investing in Africa's Most Promising Mission-Driven Startups with Emmanuel Adegboye.
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regtech
February 09, 2023
[UKTN] US fintech unicorn Alloy launches in UK
New York-headquartered Alloy has launched in the UK, establishing the fintech company’s first physical location outside of its home market. Last September, Alloy raised $52m (£43.1m) in Series C capital at a $1.55bn (£1.3bn) valuation....
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February 03, 2023
[DealStreetAsia] Bangladesh B2B startup ShopUp secures $30m debt financing
ShopUp, a Bangladesh-based business-to-business (B2B) commerce startup, announced on Thursday that it has secured a $30-million debt financing from global debt provider Lendable and local lender The City Bank.
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March 31, 2023
[Whitehouse.gov] Vice President Harris Announces Over $7 Billion in Private Sector and U.S. Government Commitments to Promote Climate Resilience, Adaptation, and Mitigation across Africa
In Lusaka, Zambia, in response to Vice President Kamala Harris’s... Read More »
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March 28, 2023
[e27] Swiss impact investor leads US$7.5M Series B+ round of insurtech firm Qoala
Qoala will use the money for product and geographic expansion,... Read More »
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