African Startup Investment Holds Steady Amid Tightening Funding Conditions in 2025
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Rodrigo Santos Andrade
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Despite tightening funding conditions globally, investment into African startups remained resilient in 2025. Bloomberg's Jennifer Zabasajja interviewed venture capital investor Tokunboh Ishmael from Alitheia Capital to get an on-the-ground investor perspective on the African venture capital landscape and emerging trends.
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As funding conditions tighten, investment into African startups held up in 2025.
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