IFC plans $180m direct investment in African tech startups over two years

IFC plans $180m direct investment in African tech startups over two years

The World Bank’s private sector investment arm wants to help develop an ecosystem of innovative startups on the continent.

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            ▪ IFC plans $180m direct investment in African tech startups over two years

▪ The World Bank’s private sector investment arm wants to help develop an ecosystem of innovative startups on the continent.

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