Pivo, Nigerian Startup is a one-stop financial service platform for supply chain SMEs
Pivo, a Nigerian startup, offers an all-in-one financial services platform for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the supply chain…
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South African payment startup, Yoco buys leading fintech, Web3 software development agency Nona Digital
Yoco, a South African payments company, has acquired Nona Digital, a Cape Town-based fintech and Web3 software development agency, to…
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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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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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Kenyan startup, Money254 bags MIT Fintech Conference startup pitch competition
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Fintech Conference has announced the grand prize winner of its 2022 Fintech Startup Pitch…
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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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Westerwelle Foundation will build a new startup hub in Arusha
The Westerwelle Foundation and Obuntu Hub have joined forces to build Arusha’s largest startup hub, with the ambitious goal of…
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Ghanaian e-commerce startup Tendo opens office in Nigeria after securing robust backing
Tendo, a Ghanaian startup that allows anyone to sell online with no upfront inventory, has launched in Nigeria with the…
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SA e-health startup Vula Mobile collaborates with Novartis to enhance eye care services across Africa
Vula Mobile, a South African medical referral app and online platform that hosts a network of health professionals, has partnered…
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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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Microsoft to invest $500 million in African startups to accelerate their growth
Microsoft intends to provide $500 million in potential funding to African startups with the help of venture capitalists in order…
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Uganda is in the spotlight as the country’s startups entice YC and Google
Until now, the African startup ecosystem has been dominated by Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, and Egypt (‘the Big 4’), countries…
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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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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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Milango, community management platform acquires Egyptian prop-tech startup, Circle
Circle, founded in 2020 by Nancy Kamal and Essam Maged and sponsored by 500 Global, makes it easy for real…
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Wicrypt, a Nigerian Wi-Fi sharing startup explores new markets
Wicrypt, a Nigerian blockchain-based Wi-Fi sharing startup, plans to be active in five African countries this year after securing funding…
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Ghanaian logistics startup,Boxconn kickstart operations in Nigeria and Botswana
Boxconn, a Ghanaian logistics startup, has already launched operations in Nigeria and Botswana and plans further expansion after facilitating thousands…
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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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Nigerian-based Fintech Startup, Opay is Making Waves in Egypt
According to a press report published by Forbes Middle East, OPay has received widespread support in Egypt. The Nigeria-based fintech…
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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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Bizzyn, Tanzanian startup unveils business management product suite
Bizzyn, a Tanzanian startup, has launched a full-featured business and financial management suite of products designed to scale as businesses…
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Kenyan Startup, Ziada is assisting informal sector service providers find more jobs
Launched as Kazi in 2017, when the market was still in its infancy, Kenyan startup Ziada returned after a hiatus…
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Freterium, a Moroccan logistics startup, acquires $4 million in a seed round
Freterium, a Moroccan startup, has received $4 million in seed funding to help it grow and serve more businesses in…
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Egyptian e-commerce startup, Wasla secures $9 million
Wasla, an Egyptian ecommerce startup, has received a $9 million investment from Contact Financial Holding, the country’s largest non-bank financial…
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Earnipay, a Nigerian fintech startup, raises $4 million in venture funding for expansion
Earnipay, a Nigerian fintech firm that provides flexible and on-demand salary access to income earners, has raised US$4 million in…
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SA’s Zindi secures $1m in a seed round for growth
Zindi, a professional network of data scientists based in South Africa, has raised a US$1 million seed funding round to…
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Meeula, a Nigerian startup, has launched a smart business card solution
Meeula, a Nigerian startup, has launched a smart lead-generating business card to assist corporate professionals, entrepreneurs, and business owners in…
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Nigeria’s CcHub Unveils Createch Accelerator Programme
The Createch Accelerator focuses on businesses that employ innovation or technology to improve value chains in Africa’s creative industries…
