Europe
How a Ukrainian VC thinks in 2023
Forcibly strengthened by the war, Ukrainian founders are ready to regain the momentum garnered before the invasion.
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Africa
Uganda's startup ecosystem: behind the hype
Sitting in the shade of Kenya's vibrant innovation scene, Ugandan startups have time to mature, away from the spotlight.
Opinion
Can a startup nation and a welfare state co-exist?
Yes, actually, they're mutually beneficial. Welfare states just took a long time to understand that.
Europe
The Spanish startup scene's quiet ascent
Trailing behind its neighbors up north, the Spanish startup scene is quietly maturing.
Africa
Wave: the fascinating story of an American-led, Senegal-based unicorn
Through aggressive pricing and a modern interface, a fintech birthed by two American founders unexpectedly takes the lead in francophone Africa.
Opinion
An untold story of the Tunisian startup ecosystem
An exclusive op-ed by Ezzedine Cherif, former founder of Split, a Tunis-based carpool startup.
Opinion
Why France's largest VC is government-owned
In just over 10 years, Bpifrance has reshaped the French startup ecosystem
LATAM
Rappi's complicated balancing act
Carried by an intense culture and seemingly unquenchable ambition, Colombia's first unicorn has to combine growth and profitability while facing scrutiny about its model.
Asia
The Great Japanese Paradox
How one of the most innovative countries on earth almost forgot to build a startup ecosystem.
LATAM
The Brazilian stock market's battle to retain its startups
Competing with the US's finger-licking valuations and liquidity, Brazil's bourse is doing what it can to get the country's tech champions to list locally.
MENA
The story of Presto, Libya's most funded startup
Navigating what can only be described as a unique market, the 3-year-old tech company has its sight on igniting the Libyan startup ecosystem.
Africa
A plunge into Zambia's unique startup scene
The country is betting on its looser regulatory environment to make it one of the continent's startup hub.