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African tech took center stage in 2021
Two years ago, the African tech ecosystem saw newfound attention from global players that translated to the continent’s best year of receiving venture capital. From varying sources, it is estimated up to $2 billion went into African tech startups in 2019. With high-profile visits from the most famous Jacks (Ma and Dorsey), a long-awaited first…
5:30 am PST • December 30, 2021
Startups
African edtech startup uLesson raises $15M, backed by Nielsen Ventures and Tencent
1:00 am PST • December 9, 2021
As many edtech companies benefited from the disruption of the pandemic, attracting wads of cash from investors globally, it did feel like African startups were left out. Well, not anymore:…
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African edtech startup uLesson lands a $7.5 million Series A
1:11 pm PST • January 20, 2021
ULesson, an edtech startup based in Nigeria that sells digital curriculum to students through SD cards, has raised $7.5 million in Series A funding. The round is led by Owl…