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…
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LoftyInc Capital Management, Nigerian VC firm made up to 65 African investments in 2021
LoftyInc Capital Management is a venture capital business with the goal of “creating an ecosystem of Africans investing in…
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African startups are now leveraging debt financing to fuel growth with $700m raised in 2021
According to Partech’s report on venture capital funding in Africa, 37 African tech startups raised a total of $767 million…
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Digital Africa is ready to assist African startups with $79m
Digital Africa, a French government-supported organization that helps African tech startups, has announced that it will provide 70 million euros…
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MoneyHash, an Egyptian fintech startup, raises $3 million in pre-seed funding as it exits beta
MoneyHash, an Egyptian fintech startup that uses a universal API and a unified checkout experience to help businesses consolidate and…
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Ndovu, a Kenyan wealth-tech startup, has launched following a pre-seed funding round
Ndovu, a Kenyan wealth-tech startup, has begun operations after securing a pre-seed funding round in October, with the goal of…
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Nawy, Egyptian prop-tech startup secures $5m seed round
Nawy, an Egyptian prop-tech startup, has raised $5 million in seed funding to help it expand across the region. Nawy,…
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Egyptian e-health startup Nawah Scientific raises funding Cairo Angels Syndicate Fund
Nawah Scientific, an Egyptian life sciences and biotech startup, has received funding from the Cairo Angels Syndicate Fund (CASF) as…
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SendChamp, a Nigerian’s startup is helping businesses reach customers via different means
SendChamp, a Nigerian startup, provides communication APIs and customer relationship management tools to developers and businesses, allowing them to reach…
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Around 50% of $2bn African tech fund raised in 2021 went to fintech startups
Africa’s fintech sector is a funding magnet, absorbing nearly half of the continent’s more than $2 billion raised by tech…
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Afya Rekod, a Kenyan e-health startup, has raised a $2 million seed round
Afya Rekod, a Kenyan e-health startup, has closed a US$2 million seed round to help it scale across the continent….
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Afrilearn, Nigerian Startup Offers Free Education Content to Primary and Secondary School Students
The education technology space has reached new heights with the release of the Afrilearn Mobile App, which is now freely…
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Exploring the African tech funding landscape for the “big four” in 2021
2021 was the best year on record for African tech startup funding, with more startups raising more money from more…
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Lami, tech insurance company acquires Kenya’s Bluewave, to expand in Africa
Lami, an insurance technology company, has announced the acquisition of Bluewave Insurance Agency, a Nairobi-based insurtech firm, for an undisclosed…
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Coming of age – delving into a record-breaking year of African tech startup funding
Whatever way you look at it, whatever figures you believe, whatever methodologies you use, one thing is certain: 2021 was…
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The African startup ecosystem is growing at an unprecedented rate
There has never been a more exciting time to be in the African startup scene. According to a recent BCG…
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How African Tech Start-ups Can Leverage Predictive Analytics For Efficient Service Delivery
Many organizations are seeking ways to offer their products and services to customers in an efficient way in order to…
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PAPS, Senegalese logistics startup raises $4.5m to expand across Francophone Africa
PAPS, a Senegalese startup, has acquired a pre-Series A fundraising round of US$4.5 million from local and international investors to…
