• Naspers launched its Tech FoundHER Africa Challenge Insight Report on October 6, 2026, highlighting funding gaps for African women-led technology companies.
• The report draws on applications from 1,163 women founders across 43 countries.
• Some 72% raised no equity in the past 12 months; most seek $50,000 to $1 million.
• While 80% are at seed stage or earlier, 47% have generated revenue of at least $10,000.
• The ventures report 12,366 jobs, including about 7,300 held by women.

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