Samurai Incubate, a Tokyo-based Venture Capital firm has launched the Samurai Africa Fund II, a new $18m fund targeted at
Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, the co-founder of Andela and Flutterwave, has established the Future Africa Fund with the aim of investing up
The Lagos State Government (LASG) through the Lagos State Science Research and Innovation Council (LASRIC) has launched a ₦250 million
Rensource, a Nigerian renewable energy startup has secured a $20 million Series A investment to reduce Nigeria’s heavy reliance or
Grainpulse, a Ugandan agritech startup has secured $11 million loan from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Private Sector
Taz Technologies, the parent company of Kenya’s MPost, has secured $1.9 million Series A investment to fund its expansion and
Chipper Cash, an African-focused fintech startup that recently expanded to Nigeria, has secured a $6 million investment led by Deciens
3X4 Genetics, South African biotechnology startup has raised $2.5 million from US venture capital firm Alethea Capital Management. The startup
Nine African startups have been selected for the finals of the ‘Daikin -Samurai Incubate Africa Ideathon, an initiative by the
Cloudline, a South African drone startup has been selected to receive seed funding from UNICEF’s Innovation Fund. The South African