Every Failure Tells a Story, Every Story Sparks a Lesson

Explore the untold stories of African startups, uncovering valuable lessons from unsuccessful startups to inspire smarter, stronger ventures.

Startup Graveyard is more than a collection of stories — it's a guidebook for building stronger businesses. By turning failures into insights, we aim to empower the next wave of innovators to thrive.

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Fantasy sports platform

Lidya

Credit for small businesses

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