What It’s Really Like Working at a Startup in Africa: Salaries, Equity & Reality
Tech In Africa - Jul 24, 2025
Developers in Johannesburg earn about $42,000 annually, while those in Lagos make $11,000. Remote work for international companies can significantly boost earnings, with Nigerian developers earning an average of $53,658.
Why Africa’s venture capitalists are earning below global standards
Techpoint Africa - Apr 03, 2025
Pay transparency is critical for both employers and employees in attracting and retaining talent. A report by Dream VC and A&A Collective gathered data from 209 participants across 28 countries to analyze compensation in African venture capital.
Dream VC Opens Applications for 2025 Venture Capital Training Programs
Tech Labari - Feb 24, 2025
Dream VC has launched applications for its 2025 training programs with expanded resources and a revamped curriculum. The Investor Accelerator program now runs for 22 weeks, incorporating deeper case studies and real-world VC scenarios.
Homegrown African VCs emerge to fill in the gaps foreign investors cannot
TechCrunch - Jan 17, 2024
Accelerated activity in the African startup scene is reported in regions beyond the traditional markets of Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa. Foreign VC firms accounted for 77% of total funding in 2022, highlighting the need for more local fund managers.