The value of venture capital (VC) funding raised by African startups on the continent in 2020 decreased significantly from the previous year. According to Partech Africa, 259 million U.S. dollars in VC funding went to startups in South Africa. Disrupt Africa, however, reported a significantly lower value of 142.5 million U.S. dollars in VC funding that went to South African startups in 2020. The lowest VC funding value was reported by Briter Bridges, with 119.7 million U.S. dollars.
Value of venture capital funding raised in South Africa according to selected sources in 2020 (in million U.S. dollars)
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TechCrunch. (February 11, 2021). Value of venture capital funding raised in South Africa according to selected sources in 2020 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1229000/venture-capital-funding-south-africa/
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Value of venture capital funding raised in South Africa according to selected sources in 2020 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], TechCrunch, February 11, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1229000/venture-capital-funding-south-africa/