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Fifty-six early-stage startups from Nigeria, Ghana, and Ethiopia just joined an intensive month-long program designed to turn their ideas into fundable businesses. The cohort represents a maturing tech ecosystem, with most ventures less than two years old and already at seed stage.
Women-led startups generate 2.5x better returns than men-led companies but receive just 2% of venture funding. Rebalance is fixing that gap by building the missing connection between talented women founders and capital in India.
A new EU-backed data platform is tackling the stark reality that women-led deep tech startups receive just 12% of venture funding. The initiative combines hard numbers with real solutions to change who gets funded in Europe's most critical technologies.
A new Tel Aviv University study proves that startup competitions genuinely boost company survival and funding access, not just reward teams already destined to win. The secret lies in how the competitions are designed and integrated into broader entrepreneurial ecosystems.