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Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a leading cloud computing platform that provides a suite of services to startups in Africa, including compute, storage, networking, and analytics. AWS has a dedicated team focused on supporting African startups, and has invested in several companies through its AWS Activate program, including Werpx, a Kenyan fintech startup. AWS's focus on providing cloud infrastructure and support makes it a unique player in the African investment landscape, enabling startups to sc...

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Amazon Web Services' Portfolio in Africa

Amazon Web Services has made over 1 notable investments in African startups. Their most recent investment was in Werpx, announced on January 30th, 2017.
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Amazon Web Services' Investment activity in Africa

With over $25K invested in African startups, their latest investment was a Grant round in Werpx, announced on January 30th, 2017, closing at $25K.

Here are some of their investments in Africa:

RoundStartupLocationDateAmount Raised
Grant
Werpx
EgyptJan 30, 2017$ 25,000
Seed
VendEase
NigeriaMar 23, 2021$ 125,000
Seed
VendEase
NigeriaMar 23, 2021$ 125,000
Seed
VendEase
NigeriaMar 23, 2021$ 125,000
Seed
VendEase
NigeriaMar 23, 2021$ 125,000
Seed
VendEase
NigeriaMar 23, 2021$ 125,000

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Amazon Web Services' Investment Distribution in Africa.

Amazon Web Services' currently has Startuup investments spread across the following location(s)

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