Local investors begin to dominate Africa’s startup funding scene

    Temitayo Jaiyeola | Editor’s picks | Apr 16, 2025    
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African investors emerged as the largest group of active participants in the continent’s venture capital (VC) space in 2024, accounting for 31 percent of the total investor pool, from just 19 percent a decade ago, according to the African Private Capital Association (AVCA).

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