South Africa
South Africa: 6DOT50, a fintech startup launches Digital Rands Money Vouchers
South African based fintech startup 6DOT50 has launched its Digital Rands Money Vouchers, an innovative solution that aims to transform crypto into a ...
Kenya
Three Kenyans aiming for a spot in the Top 10 Africa’s Business Heroes Prize
Three remarkeable Kenyan enterpreneurs have made it to the final Top 20 Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) prize competition – a flagship philanthropic programme ...
Africa
Pan-African fintech startup, pawaPay, raises $9 million seed for expansion and talent recruitment
Africa-focused fintech company, pawaPay announced the raise of $9 million in seed financing to strengthen its mobile money payment solutions team, scale operations, ...
Nigeria
Fresh from funding and YC, Nigerian B2B marketplace Suplias aims to supercharge its growth
Nigerian startup Suplias, a B2B marketplace where mom and pop stores in Africa buy inventory from manufacturers using a mobile app, is targeting ...
Egypt
Egypt: MaxAB raises extra $15M and acquires Morocco startup WaystoCap
MaxAB, an Egypt startup secures additional funding in the first round since July from existing investment worth $15 million raising the total sum ...
Africa
Senegal: Kai attracts investment from Mobility 54 Investment SAS
Mobility 54 Investment SAS (Mobility54) is the CVC corporate venture capital arm of Toyota Tsusho Corporation and CFAO SAS which took part in a Pre-series ...
Nigeria
Nigerian ecommerce startup Alerzo raises USD 10.5 M
Nigeria-based B2B ecommerce retail startup Alerzo has raised USD 10.5 million Series A round led by London-based Nosara Capital. In total, Alerzo has raised more ...
Ghana
Ghana: Cellulant set to launch Tingg after receiving license
Cellulant acquires payment Services license in Ghana, set to launch Tingg in the country. Cellulant is set to launch Tingg in Ghana following ...
Kenya
B2B Kenyan-based retail startup, MarketForce, raises $100,000 in funding
MarketForce, Kenya’s retail platform delivering complete functional solutions to consumers, has received a $100,000 investment from the Harambeans Prosperity Fund, an initiative of the Harambe ...
Egypt
Egypt: Arab Bank launches fintech-focussed AB Accelerator in Egypt
Arab Bank launches the Egypt version of the AB Accelerator – a  Fintech-focused corporate accelerator programme. Launched in 2018 in Jordan, the accelerator targets to ...