Y Combinator in Africa

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A breakdown of African companies that went through Y Combinator's accelerator programme between 2009 and Winter 2022.
  • The breakdown of the $1.3 billion raised by YC-backed African startups
  • 50 YC-backed African startups are from Nigeria
  • A large percentage of YC-backed African startups were accepted into the accelerator programme in the first two years of their establishment
  • Details of featured startups, among others
  • Preface
  • Foreward by Y Combinator
  • Highlights
  • Summary
  • Distribution of YC-backed African startups by year founded
  • Distribution of YC-backed African startups by cohort
  • Distribution of YC-backed African startups by country of origin
  • Industry share of amount raised by YC-backed African startups
  • Breakdown of the amount raised by YC-backed African startup
  • Breakdown of YC-backed African startups by amount raised with outlier industries
  • Top YC-backed African startups with the highest amount raised
  • Breakdown of YC-backed African startups by number of founders
  • Number of years it takes African startups to get into YC
  • Breakdown of YC-backed African startup' team size by industry
  • Top YC-backed African startups by team size
  • Featured Companies
  • Credits
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A breakdown of African companies that went through Y Combinator's accelerator programme between 2009 and Winter 2022.
Year Published: 2022
Pages:56
Document Type:PDF
Languages:English
Price: Free
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