One of Nigeria’s leading digital financial services companies, get_carbon, has launched a $100,000 DisruptFund, aimed at tackling funding deficit and lack of support hindering the growth of young tech entrepreneurs in Africa.
A statement from the company said the Disrupt Fund – a first of its kind by an African financial technology startup – will invest up to $10,000 per startup .
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