Proparco’s Digital Africa seeks €30m to help startups on the continent
The Proparco-controlled organisation, currently seeking a director, wants to surround itself with African partners to manage this future vehicle.
03/05/2023 at 17h01, by Africa Business+
The French startup development initiative in Africa is identifying potential financial partners to co-create and co-manage a new continental startup fund. The fund will be agnostic in terms of sectors and target countries. It plans to invest between €100,000 and €500,000.
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