Caleb Maru, is a tech entrepreneur and partner at Proximity Ventures. He joins Lilly this week to discuss the current trends in and the future of tech and innovation in Africa. He shares his journey from pursuing law in Australia to investing in the tech space in east Africa and starting a bi-weekly newsletter, Tech Safari, which has over 18,000 subscribers. Caleb highlights the challenges faced by tech entrepreneurs and the importance of bridging the gap between Africa and the diaspora through impactful investments and collaboration. Caleb also shares insights into the seed-to-scale pipeline, highlights some exciting new companies in the region and offers insightful advice for entrepreneurs entering the tech sector. 

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