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NewsPicks AI: Nigerian profitable food delivery Chowdeck lands $9M from Novastar, Y Combinator
Chowdeck, a Lagos-based food delivery startup that has stayed profitable in a notoriously tough and low-margin market, has raised $9 million in Series...
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NewsPicks AI: How a High-Tech Drone Fleet Is Changing Medicine in Rwanda
Rwanda's wild terrain hinders the speedy delivery of medical supplies to remote hospitals — so this drone delivery company ...
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NewsPicks AI: QED leads $11M investment in Nigerian fintech Raenest
As Africa’s tech ecosystem booms, more local talent is landing remote jobs with Big Tech firms and global startups. But getting paid remains...
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NewsPicks AI: If You’re Going to Make Something, Here’s How to Make It Robust
Christopher Tidy was 10 years old the first time he took apart an engine.The carburetor—the block of machinery that supplies a gas engine...
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NewsPicks AI: Why Did She Scream? Scientists Unveil New Insights Into Mysterious 2,500-Year-Old Screaming Mummy
The Screaming Woman, a well-preserved mummy found in Egypt, was embalmed with imported materials and analyzed using modern scientific methods. The research indicated...
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NewsPicks AI: Paris-based VC Breega hits first close of $75M Africa fund to back pre-seed and seed startups
Paris-based VC firm Breega has observed Africa’s tech ecosystem mature over the years. From receiving less than a billion dollars in venture capital...
