Egypt
Egypt: Egyptian fintech Telda lands $20m seed funding
Egyptian fintech Telda, which offers a payments and money movement app targeted at millennials and Gen Z, has raised $20 million in seed ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: LoadMoto Launches in Nigeria, Set to Disrupt Existing Ride Hailing Apps
LoadMoto Technologies Limited, an indigenous firm that is based in Lagos, has launched LoadMoto, a ride hailing and logistics app that combines ride ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Bumpa Raises $4 Million to Facilitate Production, Profitability for SMEs
Nigerian e-commerce startup, Bumpa, targeted at facilitating all-round-growth for SMEs, has raised $4 million in a seed round led by Base10 Partners, the ...
Global
Global: Moove Raises £15M Emso Asset Management to Scale UK Operations
Moove, the world’s first mobility fintech and Uber’s largest vehicle supply partner in EMEA, is announcing it has raised £15 million in financing ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: President Buhari signs Nigeria Startup Bill into law
President Muhammadu Buhari earlier today signed the Nigeria Startup Bill (NSB) into law. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, disclosed ...
Global
Global: Insurtech Lukango raises £275k pre-seed
The new startup uses an intelligent algorithm to determine what insurance product is right for small business customers. Lukango, an insurtech serving small ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Nigerian BaaS Fintech Maplerad, Raises $6 Million Seed Funding
Nigerian fintech startup, Maplerad has raised $6 million in seed funding led by Peter Thiel’s Valar Ventures. The fund will enable the acquisition ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Tech Startups Hopeful As Govt Plans U.S.$75 Billion Investment in E-Commerce
Tech startups in Nigeria are hopeful for expansion following the federal government’s plan to increase investments in the e-commerce sector to $75 billion ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Nigerian Startup, “Shap-Shap” Emerges Global Best in Mobility and Smart Cities
Despite the beehive of innovations at 2022 GITEX, a Nigerian Startup, Shap-Shap has clinched the trophy as the winner in the Mobility and ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Herconomy expands into a fintech startup with new offerings for African women
Herconomy’s pre-seed raise is one for the history books. Last year, the startup shocked the tech ecosystem with its funding story. Within 24 ...