A founder who’s been pivotal to the Nigerian startup scene will sell her company for $320 million

Equinix, a California-based provider of internet and data center services, announced today (Dec. 7) that it will buy MainOne, the first private company to land a submarine cable company in West Africa, in a $320 million deal that highlights Africa’s growing internet-driven economy. Based in Nigeria, MainOne started laying its 7,000 km fiber optic cable network that …

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