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The Next Wave: The expensive life of Twiga Foods

The Next Wave: The expensive life of Twiga Foods — the desk wire, 20 September 2026. Twiga Foods demonstrated that venture capital subsidies can accelerate customer acquisition, but they cannot change unit economics.

Updated 20 September 2026 · First published 20 September 2026

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