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Abu Dhabi fintech NymCard raises $7.6 million Series A to democratize card issuance in Middle East & Africa
Abu Dhabi-headquartered fintech NymCard has raised $7.6 million in a Series A round, it told MENAbytes today. The round was led by Shorooq Partners with ...
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CBK gets bigger role on digital payment systems
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) is set to tighten oversight of mobile money as the government moves to safeguard billions of shillings ...
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FBN Holdings Grows 2020 Profit to N79 Billion
FBN Holdings Plc has released its unaudited consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2020, showing improved performance. Net interest income ...
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Stratis Protocol Receives Investment from Alphabit, World’s First Regulated Digital Asset Investment Fund
Stratis, the leading blockchain platform which offers businesses of all sizes to adopt DLT has announced a significant development that could potentially make ...
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AfCFTA: Morocco In Position to Benefit From Intra-African Trade
Ezz El-Din Ghufran, a professor and a dean at the Faculty of Legal, Economic and Social Sciences Souissi in Rabat, has said that ...
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Data marketplace CARMA plans continental presence after switching HQ to Lagos
Data marketplace startup CARMA, which provides lending companies with access to real-time credit data on a peer-to-peer basis through a pay-as-you-go service, is ...
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How Huge growth during covid-19 is propelling Egypt’s expandcart across the globe
Egyptian e-commerce startup ExpandCart has witnessed huge growth across the world over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, and is now planning on ...
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Robinhood raises $1bn
On Friday, 29th January, Robinhood Markets Inc. announced raising emergency funding of over $1 billion, with participation from existing investors Sequoia Capital and Ribbit Capital, among ...
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Ben raises $2.5M seed to fix employee benefits for SMEs
Ben, a London-based employee benefits and rewards platform, has raised $2.5 million in funding. The seed round is led by Cherry Ventures, and ...
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English learning app ELSA lands
Speaking is one of the hardest parts of learning a new language, especially if you don’t have someone to practice with regularly. ELSA is ...