Kenyan e-commerce startup, Sokowatch evolves into Wasoko, secures $125 million in Series B funding
Sokowatch, a Kenyan e-commerce company that uses technology to improve the informal retail supply chain, has raised $125 million in…
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Egyptian interior design startup, Shatablee completes $1.2m funding
Shatablee, an Egyptian digital interior design and home renovation startup, has raised US$1.2 million in funding to accelerate its national…
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Nigerian prop-tech startup, Spleet completes $625k in pre-seed funding round
Spleet, a Nigerian real estate technology startup, has raised US$625,000 in pre-seed funding to help it launch a new product…
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Moove secures $105m in Series A2 funding round
Moove, one of the fastest-growing mobility fintechs, has raised $105 million in a new Series A2 funding round led by…
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Tunisian smart energy startup, Wattnow secures $1.3m in pre-Series A funding
Wattnow, a Tunisian startup that provides IoT smart energy management solutions, has raised a pre-Series A funding round of US$1.3…
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Nexta, an Egyptian fintech startup, has raised $2.2 million in a pre-seed round
Following the completion of all Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) requirements and the receipt of a US$2.2 million pre-seed funding…
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Nigeria buy now pay later startup, Klump secures $780k pre-seed funding
Klump, a Lagos-based buy now pay later (BNPL) startup, has raised a pre-seed funding round of $780,000 to help it…
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Nigerian financial super app, Yep! completes $1.5m pre-seed funding
Yep!, a Nigerian financial super app, has raised US$1.5 million in pre-seed funding as it prepares to launch its solution…
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Egyptian e-health startup, Chefaa receives funding to facilitate growth
Chefaa, an Egyptian e-health startup, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding to help it expand its network, launch a…
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Antler closes oversubscribed East Africa fund at $13.5m to bolster early stage tech startups
Antler, an early-stage investor, has closed its oversubscribed East Africa investment fund at a cost of US$13.5 million in order…
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Dash, a Ghanaian payments app, secures $32.8 million in seed funding
Dash, a Ghana-based unified payments software company, announced that it has raised $32.8 million in an oversubscribed seed round to…
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Smart-addressing startup, OkHi completes $1.5 million in a seed round to expand across Nigeria
OkHi, a smart-addressing startup, has announced a $1.5 million seed extension round following a $1.5 million seed round in 2020….
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Egyptian trucking logistics startup, Naqla secures $10.5m pre-Series A round
Naqla, an Egyptian trucking logistics startup, has raised a pre-Series A funding round of $10.5 million in order to expand…
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Uganda’s Rocket Health secures $5m Series A round to promote East African expansion
Rocket Health, a telemedicine and last-mile healthcare provider based in Uganda, has closed a $5 million Series A funding round…
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Kouncel, an Egyptian legal ed-tech business secures $1.2 million in pre-seed funding
Kouncel, an Egyptian legal ed-tech startup, has raised US$1.2 million in pre-seed funding to help it grow. The fundraising round…
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10 African fintech startups pitch at Stitch Startup Showcase
Stitch, a South African API finance business, announced in January that it would conduct a “startup showcase” to allow early-stage…
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African tech startup funding crosses the $1bn mark in first 2 months of 2022
Over the course of a record-breaking 2021, total funding in the African digital startup ecosystem trebled, passing the US$2 billion…
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Susu, a health tech startup, secures €2m to promote affordable healthcare for every African
Susu, a global health-tech business dedicated to making healthcare accessible and affordable to all Africans, has raised €2 million in…
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South African Company Bags $50-Million in Africa’s “Largest-Ever” Crypto Raise
VALR.com, a South African cryptocurrency exchange, said today that it has raised $50 million (about R750 million) in Africa’s largest-ever…
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Egyptian logistics startup Milezmore secures $5m pre-seed round from Brimore
Milezmore, an Egyptian startup that offers cloud fulfillment, last mile delivery, and customisable operations solutions, has received $5 million in…
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South African crypto exchange VALR secures $50m in Series B funding to expand across Africa
VALR, a South African cryptocurrency exchange, has raised a US$50 million Series B funding round, valuing the company at US$240…
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FreshSource, an Egyptian agri-tech startup closes a 7-figure seed funding round
FreshSource, an Egyptian startup that claims to be reinventing the agricultural supply chain, has closed a seven-figure US dollar seed…
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PerchPeek, a relocation startup secures $11M in Series A funding
PerchPeek, a relocation platform, has raised $11 million in Series A funding to address this employee relocation issue – and…
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Tech Startup, Viva Translate Raises $4M in Seed Funding
Viva Translate, a technology startup, announced $4 million in funding and the release of a new AI context-aware translation software….
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Swedish electric vehicle startup, Volta secures $260M in a series c round
Volta Trucks, a Swedish electric vehicle startup that believes it can build better urban delivery vehicles and other trucks that…
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Voyance secures $500k in a pre-seed round, introduces two new products
Voyance, a Nigerian data infrastructure company, has announced a $500,000 pre-seed funding round. Beta.Ventures led the round, with Zedcrest Capital,…
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South African Fintech Startup, Clickatell Bags $91-Million in its Latest Round of Funding
Clickatell, a Cape Town-based and California-based fintech firm, CPaaS innovator, and creator of the Chat Commerce platform, announced yesterday that…
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Nigerian Fintech startup, Canza Finance completes $3.27M seed round
Canza Finance, an emerging markets neobank that is building the world’s largest non-institutional-based financial system, announced the completion of its…
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African tech startup fund, Atlantica Ventures receives $23.8 million in funding
Atlantica Ventures, an African tech startup fund, has received $11.3 million in junior funding from Boost Africa and $12.5 million…
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MarketForce Completes $40 Million in Series A Funding
MarketForce, a Nairobi-based B2B platform for consumer goods retail distribution and digital financial services in Africa, has closed a $40…
