Amazon's secret Nigerian weapon

<p>If you're a constant listener of the Techpoint Africa Podcast, you've probably heard Chimgozirim talk about a drop in startup funding globally. However, it seems funding in the African startup ecosystem is about to become a daily affair again in Africa.</p> <p>0:54 - African startups hit all-time funding record</p> <p>10:03 - Elon Musk recommits to Dogecoin</p> <p>20:40 - Amazon funding Nollywood</p> <h4>Useful links</h4> <ul> <li>Scaling with stellar communication technologies at the <a href="https://techpoint.africa/2022/06/08/scaling-with-stellar-communication-technologies-at-the-termii-elevate-1-0-conference" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Termii Elevate 1.0 Conference</a></li> <li>&ldquo;It&rsquo;s tough but not undoable.&rdquo; Ifeoluwa Dare-Johnson on <a href="https://techpoint.africa/2022/06/21/healthtrackas-1-5-million-seed" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Healthtracka&rsquo;s $1.5m seed round</a></li> <li>&lsquo;I Am&rsquo; Buying&mdash;Elon Musk <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/billybambrough/2022/06/19/i-am-buying-elon-musk-reveals-surprise-crypto-bet-amid-2-trillion-bitcoin-ethereum-bnb-xrp-solana-cardano-and-dogecoin-price-crash/?sh=17a98ddc2b13" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Reveals Surprise Crypto Bet</a> Amid $2 Trillion Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, XRP, Solana, Cardano And Dogecoin Price Crash</li> <li>Amazon Prime Video c<a href="https://techcabal.com/2022/06/21/amazon-prime-video-commissions-nollywoods-nemsia-films-for-3-films/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ommissions Nollywood&rsquo;s Nemsia Films</a> for 3 films</li> </ul>