Rwandan distillery and rum producer Imizi Rum has secured $500,000 in a pre-seed funding round, backed by angel investors from North America, London, Singapore, and Rwanda.

Co-founder Rohan Shah remarks: “Our investors come from both in and out of the spirits industry and without exaggeration, span the entire world. Their investment represents the belief that African brands like Imizi Rum are set to transform global culture.”

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