Early this month, Cisco announced that it was investing $10 million in Egypt. What made it different from other investments by multinational companies in Africa was that the network equipment maker structured it as a venture capital investment, not a donation. The beneficiaries will be small businesses that provide innovative products, services and solutions.
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Early this month, Cisco announced that it was investing $10 million in Egypt. What made it different from other investments by multinational companies in Africa was that the network equipment maker structured it as a venture capital investment, not a donation. The beneficiaries will be small businesses that provide innovative products, services and solutions. Right […]
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