Disruptive Technologies and Finance : An Analysis of Digital Startups in Africa (English)

This paper investigates the relationship between disruptive technologies and access to finance for digital tech firms in Africa. Through textual analysis of data from Crunchbase and Pitchbook, the study explores how firms across different age cohorts incorporate disruptive technologies into their offerings in e-commerce, fintech, and information technology services. The findings reveal three key insights for African digital tech startups. First, African...

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Vargas Da Cruz,Marcio Jose;

Pereira Lopez,Mariana De La Paz;

Salgado Chavez,Edgar;
Document Date
2023/12/07
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS10633
Volume No
1
Country
Africa,
Region
Africa,
Disclosure Date
2023/12/07
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Disclosed
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Disruptive Technologies and Finance : An Analysis of Digital Startups in Africa

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Vargas Da Cruz,Marcio Jose; Pereira Lopez,Mariana De La Paz; Salgado Chavez,Edgar.

Disruptive Technologies and Finance : An Analysis of Digital Startups in Africa (English). Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 10633; RRR Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099045212072337941

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