DFS Lab and Stellar launch a fund for revolutionary digital payments in Africa.

DFS Lab and Stellar launch a fund for revolutionary digital payments in Africa.

The DFS Lab Stellar Africa Fund I, which will support high-potential builders and teams in Africa looking to revolutionize the landscape of digital payments and beyond by building on the Stellar network, has been unveiled by DFS Lab. Early-stage investor DFS Lab invests in founders that are generating possibilities for everyone while concentrating on Africa’s…

Application is now open for $20k African blockchain bootcamp

Application is now open for $20k African blockchain bootcamp

DFS Lab and the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) have opened applications for the second Blockchain Bootcamp for African startups, with prizes of up to US$20,000 in Stellar Lumens (XLM) awarded to the most promising solutions. The bootcamp is a virtual three-day design sprint that allows participating companies to answer critical business questions with hands-on technical…

Early-stage investor DFS Lab has backed 19 African tech startups in 2021
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Early-stage investor DFS Lab has backed 19 African tech startups in 2021

Africa-focused early-stage investor DFS Lab has invested in 19 African tech startups so far in 2021, making it one of the most active firms on the continent and taking its total portfolio size to 22. Founded in 2017, DFS Lab helps founders leading next generation digital commerce businesses in Africa build solid foundations, and matches them with…