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Turning Japan Africa Corporate Collaboration into Businesses That Scale

Cross border collaboration is often presented as an opportunity. The harder question is how to make it work in practice. The Africa Corporate Innovation Program (ACIP), launched by Shell Foundation in partnership…

DFP Launches the “Africa Corporate Innovation Program” — Accelerating Business Creation in Africa through Co-Creation between Global Corporates and Startups— 

Promoting Open Innovation Between Global Corporates and African Startups Through Collaboration with Shell Foundation and NEC Double Feather Partners, Inc. (hereinafter “DFP”) has launched the “Africa Corporate In…

Anda Selected for Google for Startups Accelerator Africa

Our portfolio company Anda, an Angolan urban mobility startup, was selected for the Google for Startups Accelerator Africa Class 10, placing the company among 15 startups chosen from nearly 2,600 applications across…

Double Feather Partners Selected for Blended Finance Accelerator

Double Feather Partners was selected for the Blended Finance Accelerator for Fund Managers, supported by Convergence Blended Finance and Global Affairs Canada. The programme provides support to fund managers dev…

Accelerating Corporate E Mobility in Kenya: From Commitment to Implementation

Kenya’s electric mobility market has grown from approximately 600 EVs in 2022 to more than 35,000 today, signalling a significant shift in the country’s transportation landscape. As adoption moves beyond the ear…

A joint proposal by four organizations, including DFP, has been selected for the Space Strategy Fund project.

We are pleased to announce that our company, in collaboration with Cross U, Axelspace, and ENKOPA Lab, has been selected for the “Acceleration Project for Satellite Data Utilization System Implementation (B): Developmen…

DFP Visits Geviton in Nairobi to Explore the Infrastructure Behind Africa’s EV Transition

Last week, Double Feather Partners visited the Geviton team in Nairobi to learn more about SafiVolt, the company’s interoperable EV charging and battery management platform. The visit provided an opportunity to see …

Agreement on a Strategic Partnership to Promote Mobility Transition in Africa – DFP × Climate Group

DFP has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Climate Group, an international non-profit organization accelerating climate action. Climate Group’s “EV100" initiative supports global corporate leade…

DFP Participates in the Joint Mission for Promoting Trade and Investment in Africa

DFP participated in the Joint Mission for Promoting Trade and Investment in Africa, organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, and conducted official visits to Ethiopia and Ghana alongside representatives fr…

Warpspace Moves from Funding Milestone to Global Optical Communications Development

Seven months after our portfolio company Warpspace completed its Series C financing, the company has continued to expand its technology development and international partnerships as it works towards making optic…