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African founders. Delaware Holdcos. Real outcomes.
How three teams routed their entities, banking, and cap tables through Startup GPS — and what changed for their cap table, their bank balance, and their sleep.
Payments
Lagos, Nigeria
From Lagos-only LLC to a $12M Series A on a Delaware Holdco.
A three-cofounder payments startup Delaware-flipped their existing Nigerian Ltd in six weeks. Stripe activated on day 40. Series A closed at the end of quarter.
6 weeks
Time to flip
$12M
Series A
₦480M
Repatriated
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Health-tech
Nairobi, Kenya
How a Nairobi health-tech unlocked USD investor payments in 11 days.
Founded in Kenya, funded in Delaware. Their US C-Corp was live in 11 days, letting the pre-seed lead wire USD to a US Mercury account instead of getting stuck at correspondent banks.
11 days
Formation
$1.8M
Pre-seed
23 across 3 countries
Team
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B2B SaaS
Cape Town, South Africa
Repatriating USD MRR to Cape Town without SARB headaches.
A B2B SaaS billing US customers in USD, running local ops in ZAR. Startup GPS handled the intercompany transfer pricing, SARS clearance, and monthly ZAR repatriation on autopilot.
$140k / mo
MRR repatriated
3 weeks
SARS clearance
Seed + Series A
Rounds closed
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