uLesson
Funding Investment

uLesson, an EdTech Startup Founded by Sim Shagaya Has Raised $3.1m Led by TLcom

uLesson, a Nigerian EdTech startup founded by Sim Shagaya has raised a $3.1 million funding round led by TLcom Capital.

Xecced Ventures
Entrepreneurship Technology Venture Capital

Xecced Ventures Launches $100m Fund to Invest in African Startups, Plans to Partner With TEF

Xecced Ventures, a London-based venture capital, has launched a $100 million fund to inverts in African startups. The venture capital

E-Motion
Acquisition Business Technology

Sim Shagaya’s Ad Company, E-Motion Acquired by Seyi Tinubu

Fifteen years ago, Sim Shagaya, the founder of Konga, established an Advertising company named E-Motion. The company which has survived

OPera
Entrepreneurship Investment Payment

OPay Raises $120m Series B Funding From Chinese Investors, Sets Sight on Kenya, Ghana and South Africa

OPay, the African fintech startup has announced that it has raised a $120 million Series B from Chinese investors include

Yodawy
Health Investment Startup

Egyptian Medicine Delivery Startup Yodawy Raises $1m Series A Investment

Yodawy, an Egyptian medicine delivery startup, has secured $1 million Series A led by Algebra Ventures and CVentures, the recently

Chaka
Business Funding Investment

Nigerian Investment Startup, Chaka Receives Pre-seed Funding From Iyinoluwa Aboyeji & Microtraction

Chaka, an investment firm offering customers access to Nigerian and global financial assets, has raised undisclosed funding from Iyin Aboyeji,

PalmPay
Fintech Investment Payment

Mobile Phone Maker, Transsion Holdings Enters Nigeria’s Fintech Space, Leads $40m Investment in PalmPay

China’s Transsion Holdings, the makers of Tecno, Itel and Infinix smartphones, has entered the Nigerian fintech space after leading a

Interswitch
Fintech Investment Partnership Payment

Confirmed: Interswitch Hits $1Billion Valuation After Visa Takes Minority Shares

Interswitch Limited, a leading technology-driven company focused on the digitisation of payments, has become one of the most valuable African

Interswitch
Acquisition Investment Payment

Visa to Acquire 20% Stake in Africa’s Integrated Payments Solution Company, Interswitch

Visa, the global credit card giant is reportedly planning to acquire a 20% stake in Interswitch, Africa’s integrated payments, and

Lori Systems
Business Investment Logistics

African Logistics: Lori Systems Replies Kobo360, Raises Own $30m Led by Chinese Investors

Back in August, the African logistics platform; Kobo360 raised a total of $30 million. The startup received $20 million from