Why venture capital needs to become more inclusive across Africa

Africa has seen a remarkable surge in startup financing, but funding to female founders has been lacking. Image: Unsplash/ Lagos Techie
Rachel Coleman
Operations Officer, World Bank’s Africa Gender Innovation Lab
Menaal Ebrahim
Consultant, World Bank's Africa Gender Innovation Lab
Toni Weis
Operations Analyst, Africa Gender Innovation Lab, World Bank

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