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IFC
News

IFC Invests in Equator Africa Fund I to Support African Climate Sector Tech Businesses

International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced an investment in Equator Africa Fund I, marking its first-ever venture capital fund focused

Cybersecurity
News

ESET Reveals Top Cyber Threats of 2024 thus far: Global Trends and Local Risks Exposed

ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, has published its Threat Report for the first half of 2024, providing new insights into

Itana
Business Partnership

AFC, Itana Partner For Creation of Africa’s First Digital Economic Zone

Itana, Nigeria’s licensed digital economic zone management company, and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) have agreed to jointly develop the first

Goodwell
Funding Investment Venture Capital

Goodwell Enters Ugandan Market Agent Banking Company Investment

Goodwell Investments, an impact investor financing inclusive growth in emerging markets, has announced its recent investment in the Agent Banking Company

Talk360
Funding Investment Venture Capital

Talk360 Secures $1.4m Pre-Series A To Double Down on Connecting Africans

Talk360, the international calling app that connects with reliable and affordable calls to any landline or mobile phone, has successfully

Paymob
News

Paymob Raises Additional $22m Series B Round

Paymob, the Egyptian fintech company, has secured a $22 million Series B extension round, taking the company’s total Series B

Ecommerce
Ecommerce Feature

Transforming Online Shopping: The Rising Importance of eCommerce Development Services

Explore how eCommerce Development Services shape the future of online shopping, leveraging new technologies to stay competitive in the evolving

Fido
Fintech Funding Investment Payment

Digital Financial Services Platform, Fido Secures $30m in Debt & Equity Funding

Fido, a Ghanaian digital financial services platform, has raised $30 million in debt and equity funding. The equity part ($20

Ecommerce Funding

Kenyan E-commerce Startup, Chpter Secures $1.2m to Empower Businesses to Sell More Via Social Platforms

Chpter, a Kenyan e-commerce startup, has raised $1.2 million in a pre-seed round. The company will use the new funding

Busha
Cryptocurrency

Quidax, Busha Receive Licenses As Virtual Asset Service Provider From SEC 

Quidax and Busha, two Nigerian crypto startups, have received provisional operating licenses from Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as virtual