“There are ~44 million (M)SMEs in Africa, driving ~60% employment and ~38% of GDP on the continent. Yet, these businesses, ~60%+ women-led, remain the most underserved and vulnerable to shocks, especially those accelerated by climate change."

https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/99035/african-digital-commerce-startup-tappi-raises-15-million-in-pre-seed-funding