Condia Insider: The ripple effects of Trump’s tariff play
Trump announced a new wave of tariffs as part of his 'America First' strategy, with China facing a steep 125 percent duty. China retaliated by raising its own tariffs on U.S. goods, leading to a chaotic economic environment.
A founder’s personal assets as collateral for failure: Lessons from China’s startup ecosystem
China's VC-backed startups face severe risks due to enforcement of redemption rights. Founders can be added to a debtor blacklist, restricting their travel and access to services.
Raknida’s Journey: From Local Vision to Global Platform
Raknida secures a $100,000 grant from Arch Grants. Raknida is the only non-US startup selected from 574 applicants.
Klasha Unveils Whitepaper on Future of China-Africa Cross-Border Payments
China accounts for 22% of Africa's cross-border trade. The whitepaper examines existing frameworks and mechanisms driving trade between China and Africa.
Next Wave: Venture capital is undergoing a reset but no one is changing
Fifty-six percent of European VCs haven’t returned capital to their LPs in the last 12 months. Pressure from LPs is poised to intensify while funding for VC firms remains in the pits.
