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Egypt’s Paymob scoops $18.5 million in new funding
Egyptian digital payments provider Paymob is to further its expansion into Saudi Arabia and other Middle East markets after receiving an $18.5 million ...
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Absa Partners with AWS to Launch Cloud Computing Skills Incubator
Absa has launched a cloud incubator initiative in collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to enhance its cloud computing skills across its operations ...
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M-Pesa Africa Appoints New Managing Director
Safaricom’s M-Pesa Africa has appointed Sitoyo Lopokoiyit as its new Managing Director. He is a “mobile financial services expert who has directly managed ...
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Safaricom partners Ericsson to boost mobile broadband coverage
Kenyan telecoms operator Safaricom, has partnered with Ericsson for the supply of microwave solutions based on the E-band platform to achieve multi Gbps ...
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Sparkle Business’ launches as major boost to Nigeria’s SMEs
Sparkle, a mobile-first digital ecosystem providing financial, lifestyle and business support services to Nigerians across the globe, has launched Sparkle Business. Sparkle Business ...
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Muinmos partners with RHT Compliance Solutions to support companies in Singapore
RegTech company Muinmos has teamed up with RHT Compliance Solutions to benefit from growing opportunities for its Regulatory Onboarding Engine in Singapore. RHT ...
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AirSmat participates at NVIDIA GTC 2021
AirSmat, Artificial Intelligence startup has announced its participation at NVIDIA GTC 2021—The Conference for AI Innovators, Technologists, and Creative holding on virtual platform ...
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Plaid valuation tops $13 billion in first funding after a scrapped $5.3 billion merger with Visa
Fintech Company Plaid raised a new round of capital that nearly triples its valuation a few months after a deal to be bought ...
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Contactless payments surge across Europe
In less than a year since contactless limits increased across Europe, Visa has hit a processing milestone of one billion additional PIN-free transactions. ...
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Charles raises €6.4M seed to bring ‘conversational commerce’ to WhatsApp
Charles, a Berlin-based startup that offers a “conversational-commerce” SaaS for businesses that want to sell on WhatsApp and other chat apps, has raised ...