In 2023, male-only start-up founding teams in Africa managed to raise one billion U.S. dollars in funding, the highest amount compared to the other gender-based founding groups. In the previous year, the value was higher. Moreover, gender-diverse founding teams received funding totaling 400 million U.S. dollars in 2023. Overall, female founders and female-only founding teams raised the least in funding.
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Africa The Big Deal. (January 17, 2024). Start-up funding raised in Africa from 2021 to 2023, by gender mix of the founding team (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1472209/start-up-funding-raised-in-africa-by-founding-team-gender/
Africa The Big Deal. "Start-up funding raised in Africa from 2021 to 2023, by gender mix of the founding team (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. January 17, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1472209/start-up-funding-raised-in-africa-by-founding-team-gender/
Africa The Big Deal. (2024). Start-up funding raised in Africa from 2021 to 2023, by gender mix of the founding team (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1472209/start-up-funding-raised-in-africa-by-founding-team-gender/
Africa The Big Deal. "Start-up Funding Raised in Africa from 2021 to 2023, by Gender Mix of The Founding Team (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1472209/start-up-funding-raised-in-africa-by-founding-team-gender/
Africa The Big Deal, Start-up funding raised in Africa from 2021 to 2023, by gender mix of the founding team (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1472209/start-up-funding-raised-in-africa-by-founding-team-gender/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Start-up funding raised in Africa from 2021 to 2023, by gender mix of the founding team (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Africa The Big Deal, January 17, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1472209/start-up-funding-raised-in-africa-by-founding-team-gender/
