Africa will need to deploy at least $120 million annually in pre-seed capital to repair a weakening startup pipeline and secure the long-term health of its innovation ecosystem, according to an analysis by Grégoire de Padirac, chief executive of Digital Africa.
Despite being the first and most c
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Royal Ibeh
Royal Ibeh is a senior journalist with years of experience reporting on Nigeria’s technology and health sectors. She currently covers the Technology and Health beats for BusinessDay newspaper, where she writes in-depth stories on digital innovation, telecom infrastructure, healthcare systems, and public health policies.