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Data refers to unique deals that are 100,000 U.S. dollars and above.

Deals comprise equity and debt and exclude grants and exits.

The source notes the following:

2019 deals: 1 million U.S. dollars and above

2020 deals: 500,000 U.S. dollars and above

2021-2023 deals: 100,000 U.S. dollars and above.

Deals include those that are publicly disclosed and those shared confidentially by selected investors. 

The investors that participated in 2021 are the following: 

• At least one deal a week on average: Launch Africa
• At least three deals a month on average: Flat6Labs, LoftyInc, Y Combinator, and Kepple Africa Ventures
• At least two deals a month: Techstars, Future Africa
• At least one deal a month on average: Musha Ventures, 4DX ventures, Norrsken, Founders Factory Africa, DFS Lab, Microtraction, Golden Palm Inv., Samurai Incubate, Endeavor, and Plug and Play

The investors that participated in 2022 are the following: 

• At least one deal a week on average: Launch Africa 
• At least three deals a month on average: Flat6Labs, Y Combinator, Techstars, and Future Africa 
• At least two deals a month: LoftyInc
• At least one deal a month on average: Founders Factory Africa, Ventures Platform, 500 Global, Plug and Play, Katapult, CDG, First Circle Capital, Kaleo Ventures, UM6P Ventures

The investors that participated in 2023 are the following:

• At least one deal a week on average: Techstars
• At least one deal a month on average: Launch Africa, Founders Factory Africa, Ventures Platform, Catalyst Fund, Norrsken, and Y Combinator