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Mentions in press and media 17
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| Jun 8, 2020 | Covid-19 and African tech startups roundup [08/06/2020] | In South Africa, fintech Yoco’s Small Business Recovery Monitor has revealed that the average turnover of small firms was up nine percent in the week to 3 June. This, as Kenya’s Wheels for Life initiative is helping save pregnant mothers du... |
| May 14, 2020 | Covid-19 and African tech startups roundup [14/05/2020] | Kenyan business incubator Villgro Kenya has awarded $150 000 in grants to 12 innovative startups from East Africa with technologies and innovations that could help in testing, monitoring and managing aspects of the Covid-19 outbreak Meanwhi... |
| May 14, 2020 | Covid-19 and African tech startups roundup [14/05/2020] | Kenyan business incubator Villgro Kenya has awarded $150 000 in grants to 12 innovative startups from East Africa with technologies and innovations that could help in testing, monitoring and managing aspects of the Covid-19 outbreak Meanwh... |
| May 12, 2020 | Village Capital announces the names of NextGen Ecosystem Builders Africa 2020 cohort | US venture capital (VC) company Village Capital has announced the names of the business advisors and hub representatives selected for its NextGen Ecosystem Builders Africa 2020. The programme will run in collaboration with the African Mana... |
| May 12, 2020 | Village Capital announces the names of NextGen Ecosystem Builders Africa 2020 cohort | US venture capital (VC) company Village Capital has announced the names of the business advisors and hub representatives selected for its NextGen Ecosystem Builders Africa 2020. The programme will run in collaboration with the African Manag... |
| Apr 9, 2020 | Villgro Kenya calls on startups with Covid-19 innovations to apply for funding, support | Impact investor Villgro Kenya has called on African startups with innovations that could help in treating, testing, monitoring or other aspects of the Covid-19 outbreak to apply for funding and support. Villgro Kenya, which was set up by I... |
| Apr 9, 2020 | Villgro Kenya calls on startups with Covid-19 innovations to apply for funding, support | Impact investor Villgro Kenya has called on African startups with innovations that could help in treating, testing, monitoring or other aspects of the Covid-19 outbreak to apply for funding and support. Villgro Kenya, which was set up by In... |
| Dec 17, 2019 | Micro-insuretech startup Turaco closes $1.2M seed round | Share this: Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click to share on Skype (Opens in new... |
| Dec 12, 2019 | Kenyan insurtech startup Turaco raises $1.2m seed investment [Updated] | Nairobi-based insurtech startup Turaco has raised a $1.2-million seed investment which it intends to use to further scale its operations across Africa. Turaco, which also has an office in Atlanta in the US, partners with local companies and... |
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What has the press written about Villgro Kenya?
Parsers VC has collected 17 articles mentioning Villgro Kenya, among them “Covid-19 and African tech startups roundup [08/06/2020]” (Jun 8, 2020) and “Covid-19 and African tech startups roundup [14/05/2020]” (May 14, 2020).
Is Villgro Kenya still active?
Villgro Kenya is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jun 8, 2020.