Meet the Investor: Erick Yong, GreenTec Capital Partners

Disrupt AfricaTom Jackson · 20 December 2023 at 06:00

Africa, like the rest of the world, is going through a VC funding “winter”, with a capital crunch threatening the survival of many leading startups. But Erick Yong, from Africa-focused investor GreenTec Capital Partners and the Zeitec Investment Office, remains bullish on the African tech space in…
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