These are exciting times for entrepreneurship on the African continent. With a youthful population, rapidly growing consumer markets, and some rather unique problems to solve it’s no surprise that the startup growth curve is beginning to steepen. According to the World Economic Forum, Africa’s average annual GDP growth has consistently outpaced the global average, and is expected to hover around 6% until 2023. Technology is increasingly becoming a key driver of economic growth across the continent.
Africa's startup landscape
Africa's startup landscape
Africa's startup landscape
These are exciting times for entrepreneurship on the African continent. With a youthful population, rapidly growing consumer markets, and some rather unique problems to solve it’s no surprise that the startup growth curve is beginning to steepen. According to the World Economic Forum, Africa’s average annual GDP growth has consistently outpaced the global average, and is expected to hover around 6% until 2023. Technology is increasingly becoming a key driver of economic growth across the continent.