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African venture funding hit decade-high $3.3bn in H1 as investors place larger bets on fewer companies

African startups and other ventures raised $3.3 billion in the first half of 2026, representing a 73 percent increase from read more African venture funding hit decade-high $3.3bn in H1 as investors place larger bets on fewer companies

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