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Framing Your Pitch: Why Great Startups Still Lose Investors (And How to Fix It)
6 min read
Founder's Guide
Hiba Aouadi
Hiba Aouadi
4 minutes ago

Framing Your Pitch: Why Great Startups Still Lose Investors (And How to Fix It)

Even great startups fail to raise because their pitch doesn’t land. Learn how top VCs think, why framing matters more than slides, and how to build a pitch investors remember.

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Green AI in Africa: Why Infrastructure Will Decide Who Wins
6 min read
Hiba Aouadi
Hiba Aouadi
3 days ago

Green AI in Africa: Why Infrastructure Will Decide Who Wins

Africa’s AI talent is growing fast, but without green compute infrastructure, the continent risks falling behind. Discover why GPUs, data centers, and renewable energy will decide Africa’s AI future.

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What Do Investors Really Want From a Business? Key Metrics, Teams, and Growth Signals That Matter
6 min read
Hiba Aouadi
Hiba Aouadi
10 days ago

What Do Investors Really Want From a Business? Key Metrics, Teams, and Growth Signals That Matter

What do investors really look for in a business? Learn the key metrics, growth signals, team factors, and stage-specific priorities investors use to make funding decisions.

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Where Are the Biggest Opportunities in AI and Tech for 2026?
5 min read
Insights
Hiba Aouadi
Hiba Aouadi
23 days ago

Where Are the Biggest Opportunities in AI and Tech for 2026?

AI spending will exceed $2 trillion by 2026. From agentic AI and synthetic data to infrastructure and healthcare, discover the biggest AI and tech opportunities investors and founders should watch in 2026.

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Europe, Africa, MENA: Why VCs Must Look Beyond Silicon Valley's Portfolio Ceiling to Find 10x Global Returns
5 min read
Insights
Hiba Aouadi
Hiba Aouadi
2 months ago

Europe, Africa, MENA: Why VCs Must Look Beyond Silicon Valley's Portfolio Ceiling to Find 10x Global Returns

Silicon Valley has reached its portfolio ceiling. Discover how Europe, Africa, and MENA now form the global architecture for the next 10x venture returns.

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Beyond the Intro: How to Really Grab the Attention of Europe’s Top VCs
5 min read
Founder's Guide
Hiba Aouadi
Hiba Aouadi
2 months ago

Beyond the Intro: How to Really Grab the Attention of Europe’s Top VCs

Storytelling alone no longer wins funding. Discover how founders can engineer data-driven investment cases using market observability and investor analytics.

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The $100 Billion Blind Spot: A Proximity Paradox in European Venture Capital
4 min read
Insights
Hiba Aouadi
Hiba Aouadi
3 months ago

The $100 Billion Blind Spot: A Proximity Paradox in European Venture Capital

Europe’s VC scene is crowded, but North Africa’s $100 billion tech market remains underfunded. Explore the data and bias behind this missed investment wave.

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