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The Foreignness of Africa's Startup Ecosystem

Original: The Foreignness of Africa’s Startup Ecosystem

Analysis published on ProMarket argues that Africa's startup ecosystem remains shaped and often dominated by foreign actors, from investors to founders and accelerator programmes. The piece examines how outside capital and influence influence which ventures get funded across the continent. It is prompting debate about how locally rooted Africa's tech sector really is, and whether its growth benefits domestic entrepreneurs.

Why now: Ongoing scrutiny of foreign capital's role in shaping African tech and entrepreneurship.

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