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| Safaricom CEO Bob Collymore |
Kenya’s technology rush gave hope that new ideas would help millions of Africans use their mobile phones to circumvent poor infrastructure but local start-ups are failing to draw major investors or make profits.
Lack of talent, problems in attaining seed capital and ideas that cannot be sold to a mass market or easily monetised have so far held back hundreds of Kenyan start-ups.
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