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Talent4Startups : « Making Africa a pool of tech talent for the real economy »

Published date : 07 Dec 2021
Author : By Isadora Bigourdan, Chief Program Officer, Digital Africa

The digital transformation represents a unique opportunity for Africa to achieve its ambitions: however, it must be fully prepared to capitalize on this dynamic. In particular by investing more in training in digital technology and human skills (“soft skills”), the teams of Digital Africa argue in this article.

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Africa Next, an investor’s perspective: Interview of Clive BUTKOW, Chief Executive Officer Kalon Venture Partners

Published date : 02 Dec 2021
Author : Digital Africa

One year ago, Digital Africa and its partners launched Africa Next. Clive BUTKOW, CEO of Kalon Venture Partners, talks about this experience.

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Africa Next: a community of investors focusing on African innovation

Published date : 08 Oct 2021
Author : Digital Africa

One year ago, Digital Africa and its partners launched Africa Next. More than a platform, it is a “community” dedicated to accelerating the financing of African startups with high growth potential. Investors who have joined Africa Next speak out.

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Rwanda-France – A connection is built

Published date : 24 Jun 2021
Author : Digital Africa

On the sidelines of French President Emmanuel MACRON’s visit to Kigali that sealed the rapprochement between France and Rwanda through a series of cooperation agreements, a new axis in Franco-Rwandan relations is taking shape. Around digital development.

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Seed Fund by Digital Africa: Grow digital start-ups in Africa

Published date : 11 Mar 2021
Author : Digital Africa & AFD

Six partners experts in innovative business support were mandated to operate the Seed Fund by Digital Africa. Successful start-ups have emerged after the first year.

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Cross interview Stéphan-Éloïse GRAS – Aphrodice MUTANGANA “Get in closer touch with the realities and needs of every country, every ecosystem”

Published date : 10 Dec 2020
Author : Digital Africa

Stéphan-Éloïse GRAS, Executive Director of Digital Africa, and Aphrodice MUTANGANA, recently appointed Chief Operations Officer, carried out a strategic mission in Rwanda. The initiation of the continental project is launched. Goals, roadmap, ambitions… Cross interview with the new duo leading Digital Africa.

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Bridge Fund by Digital Africa “For startups, this fund is a real asset”

Published date : 30 Nov 2020
Author : Digital Africa

To support the African startups’ development during what seems to be an investissement market contraction, Proparco, a subsidiary of the French Development Agency dedicated to the private sector, and Digital Africa launched Bridge Fund by Digital Africa.

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Africa Next, to reinvent African investment and innovation

Published date : 19 Nov 2020
Author : Digital Africa

Africa Next, the new community of financial and accelerators stakeholders for developing the African startup ecosystem, organized on the 3rd of November its second e-pitch session. It is a way to reinvigorate exchanges between investors and entrepreneurs that became complicated with the Covid-19 health and economic crisis.

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Is a digitalized Africa a driver of women’s inclusion?

Published date : 16 Oct 2020
Author : Digital Africa

On the 2nd of October, Digital Africa organized a round table on the theme: Women, Tech & Inclusion, perspectives from Europe and Africa. Attended by five high-level panelists, the debate focused on gender and digital issues, exploring ways to foster women’s inclusion into the real economy thanks to digital tools.

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Good Practice – The Africa Next Community for the promotion of co-investment and financing of African startups

Published date : 06 Aug 2020
Author : Digital Africa

African startups need financial support for their growth and full expansion. The Africa Next Community creates the right environment for this support. An initiative of Digital Africa and BPIFrance.

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