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African Tech : over $1B raised between January and May 2025

According to Africa: The Big Deal, African start-ups raised USD 1.055 billion from January to May 2025, up 40% year-on-year. Egypt leads with 31% of total funding, including Nawy (USD 75M), MNT-Halan (USD 50M), and Valu (USD 27M), and tops M&A activity as well.