Focus on cash management in 2025, VC firms tell early-stage portfolio startups

Partners at early-stage African VC firms are advising their portfolio startups to focus on business fundamentals like sustainable growth and efficient cash management while building products that solve real market problems as they expect venture funding to increase in 2025. 

2024 was tough for early-stage African startups as they were hit hardest by the funding downturn. Only 345…