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USAID's impact in Africa's tech ecosystem is undeniable. As a grant-based investor, they've played a pivotal role in the growth of startups like Thrive Agric. USAID's unique focus on impact investing sets them apart, fostering sustainable growth and tackling social challenges through technology.

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Impact Investor

USAID's Portfolio in Africa

USAID has made over 1 notable investments in African startups. Their most recent investment was in Thrive Agric, announced on June 2nd, 2021.
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USAID's Investment activity in Africa

With over $1.7M invested in African startups, their latest investment was a Grant round in Thrive Agric, announced on June 2nd, 2021, closing at $1.7M.

Here are some of their investments in Africa:

RoundStartupLocationDateAmount Raised
Grant
Thrive Agric
NigeriaJun 02, 2021$ 1,750,000
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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USAID's Investment Distribution in Africa.

USAID's currently has Startuup investments spread across the following location(s)

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