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Are Startup Accelerators Worth It? What You Need to Know

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If you’re a startup founder looking to raise funds, grow fast, or connect with the right people, you’ve probably heard about startup accelerators. These programs promise mentorship, funding, networking opportunities, and a structured path to scaling your business. But the big question remains—are startup accelerators really worth it? The truth is, joining an accelerator can …

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What Investors Mean When They Ask for Your Exit Strategy

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When pitching to investors, one of the key questions you’ll get asked is: “What’s your exit strategy?” And it might sound weird at first but what exactly does this mean, and why is it important? An exit strategy is not about shutting down your business, it’s about showing investors how they’ll eventually get a return …

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Top VC Firms Funding African Startups in 2025

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Africa’s startup ecosystem is growing fast, and funding is a crucial factor in scaling businesses. With the right Venture Capital (VC) backing, startups can gain not just financial support but also strategic guidance, industry connections, and market expansion opportunities. In 2025, several VC firms are actively investing in African startups, focusing on sectors like fintech, …

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How to Validate Your Business Idea Before Launching

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Have you ever come up with a brilliant business idea, only to realize later that there was no real demand for it? Many entrepreneurs dive right into business ideas, without confirming if there’s a real demand for their product or service only to struggle later. Before you invest time and resources, ensure your idea solves …

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How Moniepoint Achieved Its $1B Valuation Success

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Moniepoint, a Nigerian fintech powerhouse, has reached an extraordinary milestone—an impressive $1 billion valuation. This achievement marks a significant moment in the African fintech ecosystem, showcasing the potential for homegrown startups to scale rapidly and achieve global relevance. Founded in 2019 by Tosin Eniolorunda as part of TeamApt, Moniepoint started as an agency banking platform …

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How To Build an Investor Hit List That Gets Results

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Securing funding is one of the biggest challenges for startups and growing businesses. But instead of reaching out to every investor you can find, a strategic approach can make all the difference. This is where an Investor Hit List comes in. well-crafted investor hit list helps you focus on investors who align with your business …

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How LemFi Raised $53M in Series B Funding

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Securing funding is a major milestone for any startup, and LemFi recently achieved this by raising $53M in a Series B round, bringing their total funding to $85M. Founded in 2019 by Ridwan Olalere and Rian Cochran, LemFi is a fintech company focused on providing seamless financial services for immigrants—an underserved market with unique banking …

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