South Africa
South African cryptocurrency startup Centbee raises $1 million to make it easier to send money across borders
Calvin Ayre, who started the well-known bitcoin venture capital firm Ayre Ventures, helped fund Centbee’s $1 million pre-series A round. Based in London ...
Nigeria
Nigeria Exchange Set for Startup Boom As SEC Approves Listing Rules for Tech Board
The Securities and Exchange Commissionhas approved the rules for listing on Nigeria Exchange’s new Technology Board, the NGX announced Monday. The technology board ...
Ghana
Ghana: Government is creating a startup legislation to cushion ICT sector- Communications Minister
The Minister for Communication and Digitalization Ursula Owusu Ekuful has indicated that government is developing a startup legislation to ensure the development of ...
Africa
Africa: 9 African startups graduate from Techstars Toronto 2022 Winter cohort, as its Africa portfolio reaches 29
Techstars Toronto has announced that ten African companies have graduated from its program. The companies, which represent a variety of industries, including finance, ...
Egypt
Egypt’s Suplyd raises $1.6M to digitize restaurants supply chain
Suplyd, a procurement platform for hotels, restaurants and catering (HoReCa) businesses in Egypt, has raised $1.6 million pre-seed funding from Endure Capital, Seedstars, ...
Kenya
Kenyan bitcoin mining startup Gridless raises $2m seed funding for expansion
Kenya’s Gridless, a bitcoin mining company helping to bring new energy generation to rural communities in East Africa, has secured US$2 million in ...
Nigeria
Nigerian prop-tech startup VENCO secures $670k pre-seed funding round
Nigerian startup VENCO, which provides solutions to enhance living experiences in residential and commercial communities in Africa, has secured US$670,000 in an oversubscribed ...
Global
Global: Domineum Signs Partnership Deal with Expert Vision Consulting (EVC) to Drive Digital Transformation Globally
The strategic international collaboration between UK-based Domineum and Saudi-based Expert Vision Consulting outlines the long-term goals between the two companies in line with ...
Kenya
Kenyan Supply Chain and Logistics Startup Leta Secures $3M
Kenyan supply chain and logistics startup Leta has secured a $3M pre-seed equity round led by 4Di Capital, Chandaria Capital, Chui Ventures, PANI, ...
Egypt
Egypt’s SideUp raises $1.2M to grow its e-commerce support platform
After four years operating primarily as a logistics marketplace, Egypt’s Voo has rebranded to SideUp and transformed its strategy to offer a complete ...
