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Namibian B2B e-commerce retail platform JABU raises $15M led by Tiger Global

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This time, it’s a startup that was in the news this January: Namibia-based JABU , whose $3.2 Now, the last-mile distribution e-commerce company has received more investment: a $15 million Series A led by Tiger Global. Other investors in this growth round include Box Group, Knollwood and D Global Ventures.

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South African payments gateway Ozow raises $48M Series B led by Tencent

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Coming off a year of exponential growth, it has raised a $48 million Series B to provide more alternative payment solutions to its millions of merchants and consumers. African startups join global funding boom as fintech shines. Ozow is one such player.

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Why Building Resilient Networks Matter

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Another cluster evaluated the alternatives and determined that my son (who was also without power on the 23 rd floor of his apartment in lower Manhattan) had the best shot of making his way to them. This puts New York City’s economic disparity on par with places like Sierra Leone or Namibia. So, he biked uptown and rented a car.

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ChatGPT: Everything you need to know about the AI-powered chatbot

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April 28, 2023 ChatGPT parent company OpenAI closes $300M share sale at $27B-29B valuation VC firms including Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Thrive and K2 Global are picking up new shares, according to documents seen by TechCrunch. Are there alternatives to ChatGPT? A source tells us Founders Fund is also investing.

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Dear Sophie: How to maneuver the latest travel bans, H-1B alternatives

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Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” Sophie Alcorn. Contributor. Share on Twitter. She connects people with the businesses and opportunities that expand their lives. 29 due to the Omicron variant.