My Brain Food This Week

Force multipliers for Africa's startup ecosystem, and more than meets the eye with Apple's VisionPro

Africa

• The Impact of AI on Africa

• The Super App taking Ethiopia by storm

• How Zambia is prepping to become Africa’s next major tech hub

• With VC funding hard to come by in Africa, DFIs are coming to the rescue

• Who drives growth in Logistics & Transport? (pun intended)

Global

• Sequoia Is Splitting Into Three VC Firms

• U.S. national security at risk if we fail to embrace crypto

• Solar power due to overtake oil production investment for first time, IEA says

• Too Fake to Tell

• How Midnight OPEC Dealmaking Won Gulf Unity at Africa’s Expense

• [Interesting ‘Did You Know’ from an ex-Apple VisionPro engineer]

Podcasts & Video

• Introducing Apple Vision Pro

  (Apple)

• 20VC with Harry Stebbings and Guy Podjarny

  (20VC)

• E131: 2024 Fantasy President picks, debt ceiling agreement, Dollar dominance & more

  (All-In)

• Lockheed Martin

  (Acquired)