YoungUpstarts

JULY 24, 2019

In fact, African startups secured almost a $1bn in investment funding in 2018. It’s hardly a surprise then that according to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, African entrepreneurs score very highly on the self-confidence scale. Here are three lessons we should all take on board today.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 20, 2016

Chande, whose family was expelled from Uganda by notorious dictator Idi Amin, has been a member of the board of the prestigious Land Securities, and was the CEO of Trillium, which broke new ground in the management of sale and lease-back property. In 2008 when he appeared on the Sunday Times rich list, ranking 1118 th.

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Uganda Portfolio .Net Global 100

VC Cafe

MAY 2, 2011

OrbiMed, the world’s leading asset management firm in the global health sciences industry, is forming a $200 million fund to invest in research and development in the Israeli life sciences industry. EUREKA initiatives look to meet challenges such as climate change, energy security, and limited water resources.

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