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159 Dutch-based FroggyTalk raises €300K to support the African diaspora abroad

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals 2 place · today 07:49 EDT

Dutch-based FroggyTalk secures €300K to support its next phase of growth and strengthen its work with communities abroad. The Hague-based FroggyTalk, a platform supporting the African diaspora in finding everyday needs while living abroad, has raised €300K in a seed round of funding. The round was led by the SI3 Fund of Shaping Impact Group ... Read more

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