Ep #49 - A Conversation with Zachariah George (Launch Africa Ventures / Startup Bootcamp)
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Today, we're sitting with Zachariah George, the founder, and partner of Launch Africa Ventures and Startup Bootcamp. Launch Africa Ventures is Africa's leading venture capital fund that solves the significant gap in Seed to Series A investments across the continent. They back startups across multiple regions, sectors, and products, all of whom tackle the most meaningful challenges on the continent through technology and innovation. When he is not launching African ventures, or on an adventure, he can be seen leading Startup Bootcamp, the first and largest multi-corporate backed tech venture accelerator on the African continent with a portfolio comprising several of Africa's most successful and iconic technology ventures. We caught up with Zach at our West African summit in Dakar as well as our grand summit in cape town to unpack his latest developments on the ground, her work so far, and to unpack his view on the current lay of the land within the ecosystem.
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