Ghana
Ghana: Glovo to inject 3.5m euros into Ghana’s economy
Delivery service provider, Glovo is embarking on a key expansion drive to ensure that it’s services are available to other parts of the ...
Nigeria
MFS Africa acquires Baxi, expands into Nigeria
Subject to approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria, the deal is the second highest fintech acquisition in Nigeria to date. Pan-African digital ...
Africa
Tala closes $145 Million Series E to increase current offering and pursue crypto adoption
The company will make a bold move towards the expansion of Tala’s current account offering and crypto adoption with the newly acquired funds. ...
Egypt
Egypt B2B marketplace startup Talabeyah raises 7-figure pre-seed round
Tayabelah operates a tech-driven supply chain model working to alleviate pain points by small-scale retailers across Egypt allowing them to use Talabeyah’s digital ...
Global
Challenger bank N26 raises $900 million at $9 billion valuation
Fintech startup N26 has raised a $900 million Series E round at a $9 billion valuation. That represents a big jump from the company’s Series D valuation ...
Kenya
Kenya: Asante closes first tranche of $7.5m Series A funding to bridge the gap in MSME lending in Africa
Asante Financial Services Group (“Asante”) announces $7.5 million Series A investment anchored by Goodwell Investments with participation by other investors including Sorenson Impact ...
Global
Fintech TagPay rebrands as Skaleet!
Proximity, speed and agility: the triptych behind the creation of Skaleet From today, TagPay will be known as Skaleet (Skaleet.com), an international fintech company ...
Africa
African startups selected to the 5th class of Techstars Toronto Accelerator
Africa-focussed startups have dominated the fifth class of TechStars Toronto occupying 8 of the 12 startups to participate in the prestigious Canada accelerator ...
Rwanda
Rwanda: Payday becomes first Rwandan firm to join Techstars
Payday, a Pan-African Fintech startup, becomes the first Rwandan company in history to join the prestigious Techstars Toronto Accelerator program. Techstars is an ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Sendbox adds $1.8 million to capital base
Nigeria’s Sendbox, closes $1.8m seed funding to scale its logistics-for-social-commerce operations Africa’s tech space is getting a lot of attention lately, courtesy of ...
