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FemImpact Africa Blog


Why has funding for women-led African startups collapsed?
The latest news, trends, and opportunities in inclusive health, wealth, and climate innovation across Africa.

FemImpact Africa
May 95 min read


VC isn't the only path: Debt overtakes equity in African startup funding.
Debt overtakes equity in African startup funding; Why WhatsApp health startups are going to win in Africa; And founder opportunities LIVE now...

FemImpact Africa
Apr 94 min read


Are Africa's health systems on the brink of collapse? Inclusive fintech Djamo raises $17m; And investor spotlight: Paula Mokwena of Fireball VC.
Your round-up of the latest news, trends, and opportunities in inclusive health, wealth, and climate innovation across Africa. by FemImpact Africa | Newsletter published 9th April 2025 Here's what we're covering today: Are Africa's health systems on the brink of collapse? Egyptian parenting platform Motherbeing secures seed investment UNICEF offers $100K funding to healthtech startups Cameroon launches a new maternal health strategy Inclusive fintech start-up Djamo raises $

FemImpact Africa
Apr 9, 20255 min read
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