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Every African Unicorn Has One Secret Pattern

Cynthia Nwanonyiri

Cynthia Nwanonyiri

Senior Editor

13 min readAug 8, 2026
Every African Unicorn Has One Secret Pattern

Over the past decade, Africa and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region have become two of the world's most closely watched startup ecosystems. While each has evolved under different conditions, both have attracted investors searching for the next generation of high-growth technology companies.

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