Waterhole — News & Posts
Perspectives on building and backing technology companies across Africa.
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Our First Investment: biNu – A platform to reach more Africans on basic mobile devices
I am happy to announce Savannah Fund’s first seed investment– biNu mobile- we participated in this round along with Eric Schmidt of Tomorrow Ventures…
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5 Tech Ecosystem Cultural Differences: East Africa vs Silicon Valley
I have now been back in East Africa working in the Tech scene for 3 months after 7 years working in silicon valley. I…
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Overview of Savannah Fund- Subsaharan Africa Tech Seed fund AND Accelerator
We are excited for the launch of Savannah Fund at Pivot East conference in Nairobi this week. Thought it would be good to provide…
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Startup Funding in Africa- Let’s take a step back & talk Market Efficiency
Over the last few days… Actually it seems like forever- The web has been full of articles about how Africa needs startup funding. Almost…
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Are you a “Growth Masai”?… Key skill gap in Africa Technology Startups
One of the opportunities and challenges of the tech industry is how rapidly it continues to advance and in its wake change not only…
