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Afridigest Week in Review: As Robinhood preps its IPO, the 'Robinhoods for Africa' press on
+Driving Wealth +An Egyptian exit +Big money is coming to town +Sweet super apps +The new trend: Uber for salaries +Growth markets not emerging +Shara …
Emeka Ajene
Jul 26
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Afridigest Week in Review: Silicon Valley sets its sights on the Sahara
+A survey for you +Egypt's continued ascent +Seed/Pre-seed rounds +Ghost orders & cash-on-delivery +Storytelling Superpowers +Market Sizes +Unit Econom…
Emeka Ajene
Jul 19
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5 key themes that emerged from Africa's startup ecosystem in the first half of the year
A quick retrospective on key ecosystem events & trends from January to June 2021.
Emeka Ajene
Jul 17
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Afridigest Week in Review: Supply chain startups are (still) sexy
+A deal deluge +Tech-enabled B2B e-commerce +Brand aggregators +Digital marketing in Africa +Spotlight on PayPecker +Fintech-focused podcasts +Pivots v…
Emeka Ajene
Jul 12
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How Africa's super app landscape is evolving
Super apps are trending across the continent; here's a primer on who, what, where, and why.
Emeka Ajene
Jul 10
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Afridigest Week in Review: Agency banking in Africa — the opportunity is offline
+Offline distribution +African neobanks +Remittance heats up +Scale.ai deep-dive +Seed-to-Series-A-strategy +Mpesa's evolution +WhatsApp in Zimbabwe + …
Emeka Ajene
Jul 5
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Afridigest Week in Review: Lots of love for logistics
+Deep-dive on tech in Africa +Hypergrowth +Crypto crooks +Super apps are still sexy +Cowboy season 2021
Emeka Ajene
Jun 28
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Afridigest Week in Review: Securitization for a mobility startup
+Product-market fit +Product promise fit +Consumer internet in India +Forbes Africa's tycoons +Regaining lost momentum
Emeka Ajene
Oct 5, 2020
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Africa Week in Review: Addressing the 'unaddressed'
+Africa-focused reports from McKinsey & Bain +Investors hit the podcast circuit +Egyptian Deals +MEST investees +Lying founders +The Chinese copycat me…
Emeka Ajene
Sep 28, 2020
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Afridigest Week in Review: Are online high schools the future?
+Building proofs of concept on WhatsApp +Interswitch is back in the venture game +Mitchell Elegbe interview +Mdundo's ad-based revenue model +Facebook'…
Emeka Ajene
Sep 21, 2020
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Afridigest Week in Review: The continent's crypto companies continue to captivate
+Deals galore +How to generate startup ideas +How to build trust through tech the Chinese way +The Thought Circle's here :) +Bitcoin use cases in Afric…
Emeka Ajene
Sep 14, 2020
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Why B2C e-commerce hasn't yet scaled in African markets
This week, select members of the Afridigest Thought Circle—an expert community of founders, investors, executives, and thinkers—provide insight, commen…
Emeka Ajene
Sep 12, 2020
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