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Tech Firm Founders Debut VC Fund for Africa’s Next Unicorns

January 31, 2022
Warby Parker Sets Sights High For First VC Fund
News // August 17, 2015

Eyeglass company Warby Parker co-founder Andy Hunt and Jeremiah Daly are trying to raise $125 million for a new venture capital firm called Elephant Partners, which would aim at monetizing startups willing to leapfrog Series A investments. The duo, who were earlier partners at VC firm...

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Tech Firm Founders Debut VC Fund for Africa’s Next Unicorns

January 31, 2022
The founders of companies like Klarna and Skype, among others, are rolling out a new $200 million venture capital fund to find new unicorns in Africa, a report says. According to Klarna co-founder Niklas Adalberth told Financial Times on Sunday (Jan. 30) Africa was likely similar to Sweden in 2005, when Klarna was founded. Back […]