African Startups See Surge in Funding
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African startups see surge in funding
African startups raised $1.4 billion in the first six months of 2025, a 78% increase over the same period last year, according to Africa: The Big Deal, a funding database. The half-year total was the best since 2023. Startup fundraising in Africa dropped 25% in 2024 to $2.2 billion, according to the data, marking a second successive year of reduced investment into African technology companies. But the 78% year-on-year rise — spurred by deals lik…
African startups raise $1.4B
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African Startups Raise $1.35 Billion in H1 2025 Amid Surge in Equity and Debt Funding
Startups across Africa attracted a total of $1.35 billion in funding during the first half of 2025, marking a 78% increase compared to the $800 million raised during the same period in 2024. June alone accounted for $365 million, making it the most successful month for startup fundraising on the continent in nearly a year and concluding a strong first-half performance. This surge, as reported by “Africa: The Big Deal,” underscores a notable shif…
African Startups Raise Over $1.4 Billion in H1 2025
Startups across Africa raised more than $1.4 billion in the first half of 2025 through deals valued at $100,000 or more, excluding exits. June stood out as the most successful month so far this year, accounting for $365 million in funding. The average monthly funding for H1 2025 now stands at $237 million—an increase from … The post African Startups Raise Over $1.4 Billion in H1 2025, With Kenya Taking Lead first appeared on Metropol Digital.
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