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Since founding StarNews Mobile, a video platform for content creators in Africa, Guy Kamgaing has landed deals with telecommunications giants to distribute content to subscribers across the Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Congo, South Africa and Nigeria.

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Six Los Angeles-based startups demoed apps spanning digital health care to a digital wine marketplace during Snap's Yellow Accelerator demo day.

The 14-week program — this year completely virtual — comes with a $150,000 investment to companies at the intersection of tech and creativity. It concluded Thursday with presentations from each founder team.

Here's what the L.A. companies have been up to since joining the program:

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Sam Blake

Nine-second news stories, podcasts designed for road trippers and digital companions for those suffering from a chronic illness. These are some of the ideas behind the latest cohort accepted to Snap's Yellow Accelerator.

The nine companies chosen will each receive $150,000 and participate in a 14-week curriculum to help develop their businesses. The program will culminate in late April with a demo day.

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