Nigeria
Nigeria: TechAdvance launches Bloc to improve fintech apps build time
Nigeria-based fintech TechAdvance has released a proprietary suite of APIs (Bloc) to help companies to launch a fintech product in less time. With Bloc, TechAdvance ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: SympliFi partners AXA Mansard to boost insurance
SympliFi, a United Kingdom-based Fintech company and AXA Mansard, a member of the global leader in insurance and asset management – AXA, have ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Ride-hailing giant Didi plans to launch in Nigeria
China’s leading ride-hailing company, Didi will be launching in Nigeria soon. Founded in 2012, Didi is China’s dominant ride-hailing service, with 550 million ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Flutterwave partners with Currencycloud
Flutterwave, a US-based payment technology company, has teamed up with payment service provider, Currencycloud, in order to accelerate the launch of their payment network ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: 54gene closes $25 million Series B round
54gene, the health technology company advancing African genomics research for improved global health outcomes, has secured $25 million in a Series B round. The ...
Egypt
Egypt B2B ecommerce platform Capiter raises $33M Serie A
Capiter, a Cairo-based B2B e-commerce startup has completed a $33 million Serie A in a round co-led by Quona Capital and MSA Capital ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Agri-Tech start-up Releaf secures $4.2 million to boost food processing in Nigeria
Agri-tech start-up, Releaf, has raised a total of $4.2 million in seed funding and grants to support the development and scaling of technology ...
Global
PassFort, a regtech SaaS for KYC and AML, nets $16.2M
London-based PassFort, a SaaS provider that helps business meet compliance requirements such as KYC (Know Your Customer) and AML (Anti-Money Laundering) reporting, has closed ...
Ghana
Ghana: Mastercard partners Global Accelerex to promote electronic payments
Mastercard has partnered with Global Accelerex Ghana, a licensed financial technology company that is into the provision of electronic payment systems and devices ...
Africa
African startups pitch to investors at Google for Startups Accelerator Class Six Demo day
The Google for Startups Accelerator Class Six Demo Day took place virtually, with startups pitching their ideas to VCs, investors, mentors, googlers among ...