Jumba
Funding Investment Startup Venture Capital

Kenya B2B Construction Tech Platform, Jumba Raises $1m Pre-seed Round

Jumba, a B2B construction technology platform, has raised $1 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Enza Capital. Joining

VeendHQ
Funding Investment Startup

VeendHQ, a Nigerian Digital Lending Platform, Secures $330k Pre-seed Funding

VeendHQ, a Nigerian digital lending platform, has raised $330,000 in pre-seed funding to actualise its goal of building an embedded finance

Launch Africa
Venture Capital

Launch Africa Closes First Fund at $36.3m

Launch Africa, a pan-African venture capital firm, has closed a $36.3 million fund to fund more B2B and B2B2C startups

IFC
Health

IFC and Avacare Partner to Increase Access to Medicines and Healthcare Goods in Africa

International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced a partnership with Avacare Global to help the company expand its manufacturing and distribution

MFS Africa
Africa Fintech Funding Investment Payment

MFS Africa Announces $100m Extension of its Series C

MFS Africa, Africa’s largest digital payments network, has announced that it has secured an additional US$100 million in equity and

DXwand
Artificial Intelligence Funding Investment Startup Technology

Egyptian AI Startup DXwand Bags $1M In Pre-Series A Investment Round

DXwand, an Egyptian startup that provides conversational artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, raised $1 million in a pre-series A investment round

Credpal
Fintech Funding Investment

Nigeria’s CredPal Raises Undisclosed Investment From Cairo Angels

The Cairo Angels Syndicate Fund (CASF), a micro venture capital fund that invests in early-stage startups in the Middle East

AURA
Technology

How AURA Technology is Enhancing Safety on The Road

Ride-hailing services, such as Uber, are transforming the way we move around. A few clicks on a smartphone can have

Chari
Acquisition Fintech News

Moroccan Fintech, Chari Acquires Ivorian B2B e-Commerce Startup Diago

Chari, a Moroccan B2B e-commerce and fintech startup, has announced that it has acquired a 100% stake in Diago, an

Startup Wise Guys
Accelerator

Startup Wise Guys Set to Launch Second Cohort of Digital B2B SaaS Accelerator in Africa

Startup Wise Guys, Europe’s most experienced startup accelerator and one of its most active early-stage investment funds, has opened applications