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An open-source authentication framework designed to simplify user management for developers.
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Vercel Snaps Up Egyptian-Founded Stakpak in Second African Acquisition This Month
Tech In Africa - Jul 17, 2026
Vercel acquired Stakpak, an Egyptian-founded startup focused on autonomous DevOps agents. This is Vercel's second acquisition of an African company within a month.

Better Auth, an authentication tool by a self-taught Ethiopian dev, raises $5M from Peak XV, YC
TechCrunch - Jun 25, 2025
Bereket Engida, a self-taught programmer from Ethiopia, founded Better Auth, an open-source authentication tool. Better Auth raised $5 million in seed funding from notable investors including Peak XV and Y Combinator.
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