Raises, Industry Trends and Chowdeck, again
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On this episode, Laolu, Furo, and Nosa discuss some recent fundraises in the ecosystem — Spiro’s $215M raise backed by Impact Fund Denmark and Equitane, Nala’s $50M credit facility, LemFi’s $34.8M extension, BFREE’s growth round led by AfricInvest, and Shiprazor’s $2.65M seed funding.
They also unpack Chowdeck’s vendor trust issues and explore broader financial trends and news.
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