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10 promising Luxembourg-based startups to watch out for in 2021
Known for its high GDP, excellent wages, and tax breaks, Luxembourg is also making a name for itself in the startup world. Over ...
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Bamboo’s current rate for buying U.S Stocks weakens to N492/$1
Fast-rising Nigerian stock broking application, Bamboo, is currently offering an exchange rate of N492 to the dollar. About two weeks ago, the Nigerian ...
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Brand and content NFT platform Curio raises $1.2 million in seed round
Non-fungible token (NFT) platform Curio has raised $1.2 million in a seed round. The seed round was led by early-stage venture capital firm ...
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South African paytech Nomanini obtains debt funding
Paytech platform, Nomanini, has raised fresh funding via private credit from a European backer to boost its pan-African expansion plan. Nomanini, which has ...
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Kenyan start-up Powered by People raises $1.5m seed funding
Kenyan e-commerce start-up, Powered by People, has raised $1.5 million in seed funding to expand its team and grow its fintech platform for ...
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Kenyan ed-tech startup Kidato accepted into Y Combinator accelerator
Kenyan ed-tech startup Kidato has been accepted into the Silicon Valley-based accelerator Y Combinator, banking US$125,000 funding and further support. Founded last year, ...
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South African Bank, Tyme, to Launch in Asia
Tyme, a South African banking startup, is expanding and launching in Asia, the Philippines to be exact. It raised $110 million from investors ...
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Indonesian payments infra startup Xendit raises $64.6M in Accel-led Series B
Fueled by the COVID-19 pandemic, digital transformation is happening all over the world. And Southeast Asia is no exception. Indonesia’s Xendit, a startup focused on ...
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US Venture capital fund searches for women entrepreneurs to invest in
Enygma Ventures has announced an open call for women entrepreneurs in Southern Africa as the US venture capital (VC) fund aims to invest in ...
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The startups on a quest to be the “African super app”
Super apps platforms that offer various services under one umbrella are proliferating across various emerging markets, including Africa. In recent months, Russia’s Yandex ...
