Branch International
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Branch International Which Operates in Nigeria, 2 Other African Countries Has Raised $170M Series C Financing

Branch International which operates in Nigeria, Kenya and Tanzania has raised  $170M in Series C financing led by Foundation Capital

Logistics
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African Logistics Startup, Kobo360 Unveils App to Boost Transport Biz

African Logistics startup, Kobo360 has launched its new app recently at its Lagos office. The app according to the logistics

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Publiseer Selected to Pitch at Startup Turkey Top 100 Demo Day

Nigeria’s digital publishing platform, Publiseer, has been selected to pitch at Startup Turkey Top 100 Demo Day. In an email

Partech Africa
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Partech Africa Fund Hits $143m, Establishes East  Africa Presence

The Partech Africa Fund achieves a final closing at $143M, more than double the size of its first closing a

Logistics
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Nigerian Logistics Startup, Kobo360 Expands to Togo

Nigerian logistics startup, Kobo360, which raised $6m from the International Finance Corporation in December last year, has expanded its operations

Africa

14 Nigerian Startups Selected For the Next 100 African Startup Initiative in Egypt

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), part of the World Bank, has announced the winners of  The Next 100 African Startup Initiative that will

Publiseer
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Digital Publishing Startups, Publiseer Selected for Next 100 Startups Initiative in Egypt

Publiseer has been selected to participate in the Africa 2018 Forum in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, on December 7-9 and connect with senior

Africa Entrepreneurship Events Startup

Egypt Calls for Innovative Africa-Based Start-Ups to Apply For New Initiative

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Egypt’s Ministry of Investment and International Cooperation (MIIC) will select up to 100 Africa-based

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L’Oréal Invest Undisclosed Amount into Partech Africa Fund

French cosmetics giant L’Oréal has made an undisclosed investment into Paris-based global venture capital firm Partech Africa fund. In a statement, L’Oréal executive vice-president for

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Two African Startups Selected For 2nd Cohort of Fintech Hive Accelerator

Fintech Hive in partnership with Accenture has selected two African startups from Nigeria and Egypt to take part in its