Can prediction markets fix a multi-billion-dollar information gap for African startups?
TechCabal | 14.02.2026 14:10
Consider a hypothetical but common scenario in Africa’s tech ecosystem: A fintech startup raises $35 million in 2023 to bring embedded finance to SMEs across East Africa. The thesis was elegant: small businesses needed working capital, banks weren’t serving them, and mobile money made digital lending feasible. Eighteen months later, they’d burned through the capital and were pivoting.
