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Meet the 10 African Startups Selected for YC W22

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Ten innovative African startups will participate in the Y Combinator (YC) Winter 2022 batch. The W22 batch comprises 170 companies from all over the world, with roughly 6% coming from Africa – 7 from Nigeria and one apiece from Ghana, Uganda, and Ethiopia respectively. Besides the $500,000 funding provided by YC, these startups will also … Read more

Y Combinator 2022: How to Apply and Succeed at YC

Y Combinator Motto: Make something people want

Have you ever wondered how it is that some startups with barely more than an idea achieve incredible success? Or how they were able to get venture funding, attract the best talents and survive the journey to success? The short answer—accelerator programs like Y Combinator—which helps startup founders turn dreams into reality. So far, YC … Read more