Nigeria
Nigeria: Nigerian Financial Super-App, YEP!, Raises $1.5m in Pre-Seed Funding
Yep!, a financial super-app, has raised $1.5 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Greenhouse Capital as the company launches its revolutionary ...
Africa
Africa: Fonbnk Raises $3.5-Million in Seed Funding to Aid Underbanked Across Africa
Fonbnk, a US-based company that leverages the widespread penetration of billions of prepaid mobile SIM cards to enable interoperability between the Web3 internet and traditional ...
Kenya
Kenya: Kenyan Startup Named Winner of Global FinTech Competition
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) FinTech Conference has named Kenyan startup, Money254, as the grand prize winner of their 2022 FinTech Startup ...
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 ...