Kimoyo is raising a $1 million pre-seed round
Maryam Braima · #116 Kimoyo: Is This African Startup Venture Backable? · Mar 4, 2025 · at 3:38
Maryam Braima pitches her African user research platform, Kimoyo Insights, to investors on The Pitch.
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“We are raising a one million dollar pre-seed to automate the entire research workflow.”
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