Finance & Economy

Insights into Africa’s Finance & Payments ecosystem, from financial services to digital payment innovation.

What I Wish I Knew at Series A”

African founders who have cleared the Series A hurdle often say the easy part was convincing investors to wire the money. The hard part is what happens after. This briefing collects hard truths on runway, hiring, governance, and growth discipline from founders who have already lived through their first institutional round.

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Reducing the Cost of Capital in Africa

Why the continent’s growth trajectory depends on cheaper capital, how structural frictions inflate the cost of money, and what reforms, innovations, and investment models can unlock a new era of affordable financing for African businesses, infrastructure, and households.

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