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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 ...
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Amsterdam’s Crisp, an online-only supermarket, raises €30M Series B led by Target Global
Crisp, an Amsterdam-based, online-only supermarket focused on fresh produce, has raised €30 million in a Series B financing led by leading Target Global ...
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This Ugandan startup will give you $2,000 for an ‘Afro-centric’ eyeglass design
Brenda Katwesigye and Geogette Ndabukiye founded Wazi Vision in 2017 to create affordable prescription eyeglasses for people of all income levels in Uganda. ...
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Kenyan fintech startup secures $1.5-million in seed funding
Kenyan fintech and eCommerce startup Powered by People (PBP) has raised $1.5-million in seed funding led by Matt Kalish of DraftKings, TBD Angels among other ...
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Humaans raises $5M seed to make it easier for companies to on-board and manage staff
Humaans, a London-based HR startup, has raised $5 million in seed funding to accelerate the development of its employee on-boarding and management platform. ...
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Czech on-demand grocery delivery startup Rohlik bags $230M to expand across Europe
Food delivery whether it’s ready-made orders from restaurants, meal kits or groceries has been one of the most-used services in this last year ...
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FinTech start-Up ImaliPay raises undisclosed amount in pre-seed funding
ImaliPay, an African-based fintech start-up is making waves by reshaping the future of work in the gig economy. The Australian venture capital firm TEN13 ...
