Alterra
Funding Venture Capital

Alterra Africa Accelerator Fund Gets $20m From BII

British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution, has committed $20 million to the Alterra Africa Accelerator Fund (AAA

Equator
Venture Capital

Equator Secures $55M to Boost Climate Tech Startups in Africa

Equator, a venture capital firm with operations in Kenya and the UK, has closed a $55 million fund to support

LoftyInc
News Venture Capital

LoftyInc Capital Secures $43m First Close for New Fund

LoftyInc Capital Management has announced the first close of $43 million for its LoftyInc Alpha Fund, a late-seed investment vehicle

Funding Venture Capital

Dream VC Opens Applications for 2025 Venture Capital Programs

Dream VC, the venture capital education institute in Africa, has announced the opening of applications for its 2025 venture capital

Madica
Funding Investment News Venture Capital

Meet Startups That Just Received $200,000 Each From Madica

Does $200,000 sound like a good investment in your tech-enabled African startup? We are sure your answer is yes! These

StarkWare
Blockchain Funding Investment Venture Capital

StarkWare Launches $4 Million Venture Fund to Drive Blockchain Innovation in Africa

StarkWare has announced the launch of a $4 million venture fund aimed at fostering blockchain innovation across Africa. This initiative

Saviu Ventures
News Venture Capital

Saviu Ventures Announces Closing of its 2nd Fund at €25m

Saviu Ventures, an historical player in the Francophone Africa Venture Capital industry, recently achieved a second close of EUR 25

Funding Insurtech Investment Venture Capital

Naked Raises $38m to Accelerate its Mission of Transforming Insurance

South African insurtech Naked has secured $38 million (about R700 million) in its latest funding round as it continues to redefine

Purple Elephant Ventures
Africa Funding Investment Venture Capital

Purple Elephant Ventures Secures $4.5M Seed Round to Boost Africa’s Tourism Industry

Purple Elephant Ventures (PEV), a Nairobi-based venture studio, has raised $4.5 million in seed financing, marking one of the largest tourism-tech rounds in African

Sistema.bio
Funding Investment Venture Capital

Sistema.bio Secures $3.5m Funding to Double down on Expansion

Sistema.bio, a startup that delivers biogas technology, financing, and services for family farmers, has announced Novastar Ventures as its newest investor. Novastar