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

Musa Suleiman 08/31/2024

Kredete Raises $2.25M to Help African Immigrants Build Credit and Send Money Home

Adebayo Trevor 08/30/2024

South African Fintech Omnisient Secures $7.5m Investment From Arise

Ester Adams 08/29/2024

Flutterwave Acquires Payment Systems License in Uganda

Mohammed Mane 08/29/2024

Applications Now Open for the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) Africa Challenge 2024

Ester Adams 08/28/2024

Creating Customer-obsessed Experiences in B2B

By Ester Adams / 09/13/2024

The concept of customer experience (CX) has shifted from customer-centricity to customer obsession, making it much more comprehensive and immersive...

Creating Customer-obsessed Experiences in B2B

DLM Asset Management and Your Study Path Present “School is an Asset” Webinar

By Mohammed Mane / 09/13/2024

DLM Asset Management, a subsidiary of DLM Capital Group, in collaboration with Your Study Path, is excited to announce the...

DLM Asset Management and Your Study Path Present “School is an Asset” Webinar

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

By Musa Suleiman / 09/13/2024

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

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

Paymob Raises Additional $22m Series B Round

By Musa Suleiman / 09/11/2024

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

Paymob Raises Additional $22m Series B Round

Video: In Three Minutes What Need to Know About Latest iPhone 16

By Mohammed Mane / 09/11/2024

From Verge, Here is everything you need to know about the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max hands-on. The latest...

Video: In Three Minutes What Need to Know About Latest iPhone 16

Launch Africa Ventures Unveils Mezzanine Impact Fund

By Ester Adams / 09/11/2024

Launch Africa Ventures has unveiled the Launch Africa Mezzanine Impact Fund. The Fund will provide more growth capital to African...

Launch Africa Ventures Unveils Mezzanine Impact Fund

Omnisient Wins Finovate’s 2024 Excellence in Financial Inclusion Award

By Mohammed Mane / 09/11/2024

Omnisient, a privacy-preserving data collaboration, has been awarded the globally recognised Finovate 2024 Excellence in Financial Inclusion Award. Omnisient was the only African fintech...

Omnisient Wins Finovate’s 2024 Excellence in Financial Inclusion Award

TLcom Announces Africa Tech Female Founder Summit 2024

By Oluwasegun / 09/11/2024

TLcom Capital, the African venture capital firm, has officially announced its 6th edition of the Africa Tech Female Founder Summit,...

TLcom Announces Africa Tech Female Founder Summit 2024

Transforming Online Shopping: The Rising Importance of eCommerce Development Services

By Musa Suleiman / 09/09/2024

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

Transforming Online Shopping: The Rising Importance of eCommerce Development Services

Wattnow Secures Funding Led by Lateral Frontiers, 216 Capital and Satgana

By Mohammed Mane / 09/06/2024

Wattnow, a Climate tech startup specialising in energy management systems, announced today the successful closing of a multi-million dollar funding...

Wattnow Secures Funding Led by Lateral Frontiers, 216 Capital and Satgana

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

Musa Suleiman 09/13/2024

Omnisient Wins Finovate’s 2024 Excellence in Financial Inclusion Award

Mohammed Mane 09/11/2024

Launch Africa Ventures Unveils Mezzanine Impact Fund

Ester Adams 09/11/2024

Paymob Raises Additional $22m Series B Round

Musa Suleiman 09/11/2024

DLM Asset Management and Your Study Path Present “School is an Asset” Webinar

Mohammed Mane 09/13/2024

STARTUP

TECHNOLOGY

BUSINESS

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

Musa Suleiman 09/13/2024

Launch Africa Ventures Unveils Mezzanine Impact Fund

Ester Adams 09/11/2024

Wattnow Secures Funding Led by Lateral Frontiers, 216 Capital and Satgana

Mohammed Mane 09/06/2024

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

Musa Suleiman 09/04/2024

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

Musa Suleiman 09/02/2024

AgricTech

YoLa Fresh Secures $7m pre-Series A Round to Double Down on its Mission to Connect Farmers With Retailers

Ester Adams 05/30/2024

Fintech

Moniepoint Supports Financial Literacy in Low-Income Communities

Musa Suleiman 05/30/2024

Acquisition

Paystack-Led Investors Acquire Fintech Startup, Brass

Ester Adams 05/28/2024

Cloud

Rethinking Channel And Embracing a Subscriptions-based Cloud

Ester Adams 05/28/2024

Accelerator

Visa Names African Fintech Startups For the 2nd Cohort of its Accelerator Program

Musa Suleiman 05/21/2024

Cyber security

Ensuring Food Security in South Africa Via Enhanced Cybersecurity for Farmers

Adebayo Trevor 05/20/2024

News

OpenseedVC Launches With First Close Of $10M Fund To Be First Investor In Operators Starting Their Technology Companies

Mohammed Mane 05/20/2024

Business

OmniRetail Emerges First in Financial Times’ Ranking of Africa’s Fastest-Growing Companies

Adebayo Trevor 05/16/2024

Startup

MEST Africa Announces 12 Companies Selected for its First Cohort of the Mastercard FoundationEdTech Fellowship

Ester Adams 05/14/2024

Acquisition

South African Financial Services Company, Lesaka Acquires Adumo For $85.9m

Ester Adams 05/09/2024

Funding

Egyptian Fintech Startup, Swypex Secures $4m Seed Round

Oluwasegun 05/08/2024

Ecommerce

Amazon Launches in South Africa

Ester Adams 05/07/2024

Business

Seamfix Secures $4.5m Funding to Expand Digital ID and Credential Services Across Africa

Mohammed Mane 05/07/2024

Feature

How to Create a Culture of Collaboration in Your Organisation

Musa Suleiman 05/07/2024

Business

DLM Trust Unveils DLM Single Asset Trust

Adebayo Trevor 05/02/2024

Funding

Renda secures $1.9m Pre-Seed Funding to Optimize Order Fulfillment for Businesses in Africa

Mohammed Mane 05/02/2024

Acquisition

Kenya’s BuuPass Acquires QuickBus

Adebayo Trevor 04/30/2024

Funding

Chowdeck Secures $2.5m Seed Funding to Optimise on-demand food Delivery in Nigeria

Mohammed Mane 04/30/2024

Partnership

Leatherback, MCB Bank Partner on Remittances and Payouts in Pakistan

Oluwasegun 04/29/2024

Fintech

Fawry and Roboost Partner to Enhance Digital Transformation and Financial Inclusion

Musa Suleiman 04/24/2024

Startup

Pre-seed Investment Programme, Madica Announces First Set Of African Tech Portfolio Companies

Adebayo Trevor 04/24/2024

Funding

TLcom Closes Africa’s Largest Early-Stage VC Fund at $154 Million

Ester Adams 04/23/2024

Funding

Goodwell Invests in OmniRetail to Fuell Opportunities for Informal Retailers Across Africa

Adebayo Trevor 04/17/2024

Accelerator

SME Growth Lab Africa Announces Application for COHORT 2 of Its 2024 Digital Accelerator Program

Oluwasegun 04/17/2024

Five Things To Do Before Selling Your Smartphone
Whether you are using an Android or iOS device, you may someday decide that you have enough of the phone
Taxify Joins #$1Billion Gang As It Secures $175M Investment From Daimler
Mercedes-Benz-owner Daimler has taken a stake in Taxify in a funding round that values the ride-booking group at more than
Meet The 10 Startups That Are Disrupting Agriculture In Africa
Gone are the days when you have to physically go to the farm before you can call yourself a farmer.
Piggybank.ng Secures $1.1M Capital Led by LeadPath
Funds has always been a huge problem when starting a business. However, you a business can only attract the attention
Jumia Nigeria to Reward Football Fans for Supporting the Super Eagles
Nigeria’s no.1 online shopping platform, Jumia has concluded plans to launch a series of exciting activities around the 2018 FIFA World
Scramble For African Startups By Venture Capitalists: Good or Bad?
Like the scramble for Africa that saw European powers invading, occupying and colonizing African territories without their consent, venture capitalists seem to
Nigeria’s Publiseer Selected For Startup Istanbul Challenge 2018
This year seem to be going well for Nigeria’s digital publishing startup, Publiseer. It recently declared a profit of 3
GitHub Is Now Own By Microsoft As Later Buys Former For $7.5B
Microsoft has acquired code sharing website, GitHub, for $7.5 billion. The all-stock deal is expected to be sealed by the end of
Biggest Announcements From Apple’s WWDC 2018
Apple’s big WWDC 2018 keynote is a wrap! Millions of Apple fans around the world tuned in to Apple’s live
Apply For The AppsAfrica Innovation Awards 2018
AppsAfrica has opened application for the 2018 AppsAfrica Innovation Awards set to be held on 12 November in Cape Town. Applications close 7

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