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Dublin, October 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – The report “West African Startups Decade Report (2010-2019)” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.
Over the past decade, the increasing penetration of the Internet has resulted in Internet entrepreneurs using technology and the Internet to address local challenges. In 2010, with the exception of Nigeria and Cape Verde with 11.5% and 30% respectively, less than 10% of the West African population used the Internet. Notably, in 2010, Cape Verde’s population was just 490,000.
In 2017, most countries in the West African region had more than 10% of their population using the Internet; However, today, Internet penetration figures in the region tell a different story. And with this increase comes an increase in Internet entrepreneurship, with Nigeria, the largest and most populous nation in the region, providing the majority of entrepreneurs.
The West Africa Startup Decade Report is an in-depth analysis of internet startup funding activities in the region between 2010 and 2019. It breaks down the founders by experience and education, and considers the industries they serve. startups belong, as well as interested investors. among others.
The report also breaks down the founders by gender, experience, education and origin, while exploring the relationship between the number of founders and the amount raised. The origin of the investors and the industries in which they invested and the investment agreements in which they participated were also considered.
Key Topics Covered:
1. Main conclusions
2. Overview of the West African Market
- Key factors driving technology adoption in West Africa
- Country overview
3. Financing activities
- Overview
- Industries
- MWAS accelerated and non-accelerated
- MWAS gone
- MWAS going public
4. Founders
- Founding focus
- Founder count
- Gender
- Experience
- Education
- Origin
5. Investors
- Overview
- Distribution by continent
- Investor Spotlight
- Distribution by countries
6. Featured startups
Listed companies
- 54gene
- 54gene
- Africa
- Capricorn Investment Group
- Comcast Ventures et al
- Capital DDF
- Finca Ventures
- Flutterwave
- GSV acceleration
- Green Visor Capital
- Jumia
- Congo
- Change capital
- OPay
- Payment stack
- Seedstars
- Spark Capital
- Stripe
- TLcom
- Talent2Africa
- Tiger Global Management
- Ulesson
- Ventures platform
- X Seed capital
- Y Combinator
- Zeno ventures
For more information on this report, visit https://www.researchandmarkets.com/r/f81qjx
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