12 women driving Africa’s venture capital market
Globally, women hold about 15% of partner roles in venture capital firms, with a notable increase in the US to nearly 20%. In Africa, approximately 40% of VC firms have at least one female partner, with this number rising to nearly 48% for Africa-based firms.
How can founders in Africa build startups that actually scale?
Eloho Omame emphasized that fundraising does not equate to achieving scale. Operational inefficiencies and weak revenue models contribute to startup failures in Africa.
