Ghana
Ghana: Ghana’s Fintech Startup, Dash, Raises $32.8m to Build Interoperability for African Mobile Wallets
Dash, Ghana-based unified payments app has announced that it has raised $32.8 million in an oversubscribed seed round to facilitate interoperability for digital ...
Egypt
Egypt: Egyptian logistics startup Milezmore raises $5m pre-seed round from Brimore
Egyptian startup Milezmore, which provides cloud fulfillment, last mile delivery, and customisable operations solutions, has raised US$5 million in pre-seed funding from social ...
Nigeria
DEAL: Nigerian fintech, Sudo Africa raises $3.7 million pre-seed for its card-issuing API platform
Nigerian fintech, Sudo Africa has raised $3.7 million in pre-seed funding round led by Global Founders Capital a San Francisco based venture capitalist firm. According ...
Ghana
Ghana: Ghanaian logistics startup Boxconn swiftly goes pan-African
Ghanaian logistics startup Boxconn has already launched operations in Nigeria and Botswana, and plans further expansion having already facilitated thousands of deliveries. Founded ...
Kenya
Nairobi-based fintech startup M-Kopa secures $75M as it hits two million customers
The round was led by Generation Investment Management and Broadscale Group, with participation from new investors, including LocalGlobe’s Latitude Fund and HEPCO Capital ...
Kenya
Kenya: Retail-tech startup Cartnshop raises $400k
Kenya is the fastest-growing retail market in Africa, and startups like Cartnshop push to maintain the country’s position as market leaders Kenya’s own ...
Africa
Africa: 3 African startups selected for SOSV MOX accelerator
Three African startups have been selected to take part in the 12th edition of the SOSV MOX accelerator, receiving up to US$150,000 in ...
Egypt
Egypt: Egypt launches $50 million VC programme to support tech startups
Nevine Gamea, Minister of Trade and Industry and Executive Director of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA), stressed the state’s ...
Startup
FinTechNGR targets accelerated startup growth with newly launched ‘Marketplace’
Playing its part in addressing challenges posed by startups and investors in Nigeria’s FinTech ecosystem, the FinTech Association of Nigeria (FintechNGR) has launched The ...
Startup
South Africa: SA fintech startup Lipa Payments raises $660k to help scale contactless platform
South African fintech startup Lipa Payments, which is bringing the “tap to pay” experience to informal sectors with its software solution that enables ...