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MindTickle raises $100M led by SoftBank
Pune and San Francisco-based tech startup MindTickle, which helps companies improve their sales, has raised $100 million funding in a combination of equity ...
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Morocco VC invests in three African tech startups
Morocco-based business to business (B2B) venture capital fund, Outlierz Ventures has invested in three innovative African tech startups, namely; YouVerify, Bamboo, and Healthlane. The three ...
Africa
8 African e-commerce startups selected for Facebook Accelerator
Eight African e-commerce startups have been invited to apply for a Facebook-run accelerator that will offer them access to mentorship and training as ...
Startup
African Supply Chain Sote Raises $3M Seed Round to Build Digital Logistics Infrastructure For Continent
Global logistics, a trillion-dollar industry is in dire need of a technological overhaul, with Africa nearing the top of the list, a hual ...
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SA AI-based fintech startup FinChatBot raises $1.6m to expand into Europe, West Africa
South African startup FinChatBot, a creator of conversational artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for the financial services industry, has raised a US$1.6 million funding ...
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Kenyan logistics startup Lori Systems secures funding, support from Imperial
Kenyan logistics startup Lori Systems has secured funding and support from Imperial, an African and European-focused provider of integrated market access and logistics ...
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Rwanda’s Kasha expands Series A round with $1m Swedfund investment
Rwandan startup Kasha, an e-commerce platform improving women’s access to genuine health, hygiene and self-care products, has increased the size of its Series ...
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Kenyan insurtech startup Turaco raises $2m seed funding round
Kenyan micro-insurtech startup Turaco has announced the close of a US$2 million seed funding round to further grow the business and scale its ...
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Kenya-based data marketplace CARMA secures Microtraction funding to launch in Nigeria
The Kenya-based 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 ...
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Nigeria’s Kuda raises $10M to be the mobile-first challenger bank for Africa
The African continent is currently one of the fastest growing regions when it comes to mobile growth, and financial technology companies that are ...