Nigeria
Nigeria: OurPass, Joins Techstars Toronto Accelerator Program
OurPass, the fastest one-click checkout app that simplifies the shopping experience for millions of online shoppers – has been accepted into the prestigious Techstars Toronto ...
Africa
Africa: Carbon launches BNPL solution- CarbonZero
Carbon Launches a BNPL Solution that allow users make a 25% upfront payment and split the rest over six weeks It is impossible ...
Africa
Namibia: Top 5 Rising Namibian Startups in 2021
In Namibia, startups still have plenty of space for growth. The country is still far behind in terms of active startups compared to ...
Nigeria
Nigerian open banking startup Mono secures $15m Series A led by Tiger Global
Mono, a Nigeria-based financial data startup, on Monday said it has raised a $15 million Series A round led by Tiger Global. The ...
Africa
Africa Code Week initiative aims to bridge Africa’s digital divide
The Seventh edition of digital literacy program to reach all 54 African countries – New mobile app and coding challenge to kickstart youth ...
Morroco
Morocco: B2B e-commerce startup Chari raises $5M funding
YC-backed Morocco B2B e-commerce startup Chari has closed a $5 million seed funding raising its valuation to $70 million. Founded in 2020 by Sophia Alj and Ismael Belkhayat Chari ...
Africa
Africa: Payday secures $1 million pre-seed fund to build “Paypal for Africa”, eyes Rwanda as its African HQ
Payday, an African fintech startup has secured a one million dollars pre-seed fund to continue with its efforts to enable swift global payments ...
Ghana
Ghanaian Roberta Annan Launches €100m Impact Fund for Africa
Ghanaian businesswoman and entrepreneur Roberta Annan earlier this week launched a €100 million fund to channel investment into small and medium African creative ...
Africa
Google to inject $1 billion dollars into Africa
Google confirms $1B investment into Africa, including subsea cable for faster internet. The digital landscape of Africa presents many investment opportunities, given that ...
Africa
Africa: Sendy, Mobility 54 and Saviu Ventures invest in digital logistics startup Kamtar
Sendy and Mobility 54 (Toyota Tsusho’s CVC) and  CFAO SAS have participated in a Series A funding of Kamtar International alongside Saviu Ventures a ...