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Last year was tough on Kenyan startups and the trend continues with recent casualties such as e-commerce firms Copia and MarketForce.
Startups failing is not a new phenomenon - Founders Factory Africa estimates that 20 per cent of startups fail within a year and 90 per cent ultimately fail. As such, startup failures in Kenya, or indeed other parts of the world, should not be viewed with a harsh lens.
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