Nigeria
Nigeria: Fez Expands Last Mile Delivery Services with New UK Logistics Hub
Nigerian last-mile delivery startup, Fez Delivery, has recently launched its UK-Nigeria Shipping service, marking a significant milestone in the company’s expansion. This move ...
Global
Global: Lynx Secures $18 Million in Series A Funding for AI-Powered Fraud Prevention Technology
Madrid-based Lynx has successfully raised $18 million in Series A funding for its AI-driven fraud detection and prevention technology. The funding round was ...
Africa
pawaPass Partners with Mchezo to Facilitate $2 Million Share Distribution to betPawa Customers
Kigali, Rwanda. Thursday, 9th November, 2023. pawaPass, a regtech platform providing user verification and compliance solutions for African businesses, has forged a landmark partnership ...
Africa
Africa: Google Announces First Cohort of African Startups for AI First Accelerator Program
Google has revealed the inaugural cohort for its ‘Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First’ program, featuring 11 innovative startups chosen from a pool ...
South Africa
South Africa: Stitch Secures Additional $25 Million in Series A Funding, Bringing Total to $46 Million
Stitch, the South African API fintech startup, has successfully raised an additional $25 million in funding, expanding its Series A funding to a ...
Nigeria
Nigerian Government Aims to Boost Startup Fundraising to $5 Billion by 2027
The Nigerian federal government has unveiled an ambitious plan to significantly increase funding for tech startups in the country, targeting $5 billion in ...
Africa
Africa: 10 African Startups Selected for Techstars Toronto’s 2023 Summer Cohort
Techstars Toronto, a renowned accelerator program, has introduced its impressive summer cohort for 2023, which includes ten promising African startups among a total ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Nestcoin Secures $1.9 Million Investment to Fuel Onboard Digital Wallet Development
Nigerian decentralized finance (DeFi) firm Nestcoin has announced a successful funding round, raising $1.9 million, which it describes as a strategic funding effort. ...
Global
Global: ThetaRay Secures $57 Million in Private Funding Round, Led by Portage
ThetaRay, based in Israel, has announced that it successfully raised $57 million in a private funding round. The round was spearheaded by the ...
Global
Global: Sub-Saharan Africa Ranks Lowest in Global Startup Ecosystems, Urgent Change Needed – Startup Genome Report
The global technological and innovative landscape is rapidly evolving, with North America, Europe, and Asia emerging as dominant players in the startup ecosystem, ...