early stage
Startups
Africa’s Seed Funding Gap: Why Early-Stage Startups Are Being Left Behind in the 2026 VC Surge
ALGERIATECH Editorial
May 25, 2026
⚡ Key Takeaways Africa raised $705 million in startup capital in Q1 2026 — but deal counts fell 34% year-on-year,...
Startups
47 Early-Stage Unicorns in Q1: Why Foundation Models Are Rewriting the VC Playbook
ALGERIATECH Editorial
April 16, 2026
Q1 2026 minted 47 early-stage unicorns — a record cohort. AI foundation models dominate, VC funding hit $300B, and 12 US newcomers lead the pack.