Afridigest Week in Review: Copious capital for agent-led e-commerce
+Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) officially enters Africa +African startup SPACs +Gaussian vs Pareto distributions +Global internet use +A ton of essays
The Afridigest Week in Review is a must-read weekly recap for Africa-focused founders, executives, and investors, as well as interested observers. Share it liberally. 😊
Welcome back, friends! The most clicked link from last week was 'The Trust Paradox.' There was a LOT of activity in Week 3 making for a very long email. Click here to read the web version. Let’s get into it!
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