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Africa , backing female-focused startups across multiple sectors in Africa .
“ As a leading gender-lens fund in Africa , we see our partnership with DigsConnect . com as an excellent opportunity to addvalue to a mission-aligned , female-led start-up . Five35 is excited to be supporting Alexandria and her team as they strive to democratise the massive student housing market across the African continent , already seeing great traction and scaling full steam ahead ,” said Hema Vallabh , Partner , Five35 Ventures .
Delta Ventures is a Berlin-based venture catalyst that has had a strategic relationship with DigsConnect . com for several months already , cementing this partnership by partaking in this round . This group of highly connected investors will allow DigsConnect . com to scale global operations and significantly amplify its growth strategy .
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