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Warner Music Group Completes Full Acquisition of Africa-Based Music Distributor Africori
Warner Music Group has completed its full acquisition of Africori, a prominent Africa-focused music distribution, music rights management, and artist development company.
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- Uncategorized
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- Global
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Analysis: How Entrepreneurs Can Navigate the Uncertainty of USAID Funding Disruptions
Regardless of whether your enterprise directly receives USAID funding, these shifts require immediate action and long-term strategic adjustments.
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- Social Enterprise
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- Global
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Verdant Capital Makes $2 Million Mezzanine Investment in UsPlus
The Verdant Capital Hybrid Fund has completed an investment of $2 million in South Africa’s UsPlus.
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Building Better Business Advisory Programs: Five Lessons from an Inclusive Marketing Bootcamp
Inclusive business models involve integrating low-income communities into the value chain as suppliers, distributors, retailers or consumers. As this approach has gained traction, advisory programs have emerged to help companies adopt and scale these practices. Beryl Oyier, Catherine Mwangi, Eyerusalem Mitiku and Rakib Hasan Rabbi at Bopinc share insights from an inclusive marketing program in Africa, highlighting five key lessons for designing more impactful inclusive business advisory programs.
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- Agriculture, Social Enterprise
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Charging Infrastructure Provider Bolt.Earth Nets $5 Million
The company plans to use the fresh capital for scaling up its business operations.
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- Investing, Technology, Transportation
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- Asia Pacific
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SaaS Startup TreZix Bags $2 Million To Streamline Import And Export Solutions
The Surat-based startup plans to expand its sales and marketing operations across India while eyeing entry into the US market.
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- Technology
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- Asia Pacific
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Prosus Acquires Latin American Online Travel Platform Despegar for $1.7 Billion
Prosus stated that this acquisition will help sustain its growth in Latin America and, by integrating Despegar's resources, further enhance its competitiveness in the global travel industry.
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- Technology
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- Latin America
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Islamic Development Bank Group Approves $40 Million to Support Small Businesses in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan has launched a project to bolster the financial resilience of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with funding from the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB).
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- Investing
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- Europe & Eurasia
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