TLcom Capital Raises $70 Million to Back African Tech Startups
TLcom Capital, a venture capital firm, says it has secured $70 million for its $150 million fund to invest in African tech-enabled businesses.
The firm announced this in a statement on Thursday.
With its new fund, TLcom said it will add an additional 20 early-stage startups across Africa to its portfolio with an emphasis on seed and Series A stages.
It added that it would target entrepreneurs tackling some of the continent’s most complex challenges in sectors, including fintech, mobility, agriculture, healthcare, education and e-commerce.
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Source: The Cable (link opens in a new window)
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