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FG, Japan launch $50m impact fund to back social startupsĀ 

Posted on February 22, 2026 by CoreNews Africa

​Africa Startups raise $174m in January, but fewer founders are getting cheques

Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority and Japan International Cooperation Agency have formalised a $50 millio Impact Innovation Fund aimed at backing

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