Thandeka Xaba (Digital Africa Ventures): The Journey of a Venture Capital Disruptor

The Startup Club Podcast

In this episode, Mathew sits down with the formidable Thandeka Xaba, co-founder and Managing Partner at Digital Africa Ventures, one of South Africa’s first black, female-founded venture capital funds.
This episode dives into:
Thandeka’s upbringing
Navigating entrepreneurship
The power of networks
The realities of being a first-time fund manager
Her passion for supporting underrepresented founders to make an impact on the continent
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Connect with Thandeka on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/thandeka-xaba-a02ab323/
Connect with Mathew on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mathewmarsden/

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