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Kemi Adeosun Launches Nidacity to Cut Startup Failures in Nigeria
Despite 76% of Nigerian ventures creating jobs and attracting an average investment of USD $93,651, former Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun has launched a new private platform, Nidacity, specifically to
AI fueling record startup funding despite untapped potential
OpenAI, a company barely a decade old, announced an $852 billion valuation after its latest $122 billion funding round in Q1 2026, a quarter that saw global startup investing shatter all previous reco
Startup Growth Strategies for Acquisition and Partnerships
In 2025, 23 U.S.-based companies hit billion-dollar valuations, more than double the nine from the previous year. Total IPO valuations reached at least $125 billion, according to news reports. This su
AI funding booms, challenging early-stage startups in 2026
In March 2026, AI companies captured over 60% of all US venture capital funding, amounting to $11.
Entrepreneur Pitching Mistakes & How to Avoid Them
A prominent investor now asks founders three questions within the first few minutes of a pitch, none of which relate to revenue, market size, or unit economics, according to Forbes .