Between 2010 and 2019, there were eight start-ups in West Africa that had passed through the accelerator Y Combinator, followed by six alumni companies of Techstars. All other accelerators received one start-up company each.
Distribution of start-up accelerators in West Africa as of 2019, by number of supported start-ups
The source explains that startups in this statistic have been founded in the West African region with at least one West African co-founder, and has raised a million dollar cumulatively between 2010 and 2019.
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