
Surge in African Private Equity Fundraising Amidst Trade Tensions
In a remarkable turn of events, African private equity firms have seen their fundraising efforts nearly double in recent months. This surge in capital acquisition comes on the heels of intensifying trade conflicts and market uncertainties emanating from the United States, particularly related to former President Donald Trump's administration and its policies.
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Flutterwave Eyes IPO as Africa's Tech Landscape Shifts Towards Profitability
Flutterwave, one of Africa’s prominent fintech companies, is taking significant steps towards a public offering as it showcases a shift in the region's startup ecosystem towards profitability. This decision is seen as a reflection of the evolving narrative around startup valuations, especially after a period characterized by high-profile companies facing valuation corrections within the tech industry.
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