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Askya Investment Partners launches AI growth program for African startups

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Askya Investment Partners has initiated a six-week growth program aimed at supporting African artificial intelligence startups. The program, named the Askya AI Growth Platform, will select ten companies to receive coaching, access to corporate clients, and potential equity investments of up to $200,000. Applications for the program, which runs from October 26 to December 4, are due by September 30. AI

IMPACT This program aims to foster AI innovation and entrepreneurship within the African startup ecosystem.

RANK_REASON This is a program launch by an investment firm for startups, not a core AI release or significant industry event.

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Askya Investment Partners launches AI growth program for African startups

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