Fintech
Fintech Payment

Top Fintech Companies in Nigeria

The fintech space in Nigeria is very competitive as there are countless numbers of fintech startups/companies competing for market share.

Coronavirus
Funding Health

How to Raise Funds For Your Startup Despite Coronavirus

With the coronavirus pandemic, you would think venture capitalists and angel investors have stopped scouting for African startups to invest.

Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative
Africa Entrepreneurship Funding

Jack Ma Foundation’s Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative Announces 2020 Ecosystem Partners

Jack Ma Foundation’s Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative (ANPI) has announced local partners from across Africa that will help identify and

BusyMed
Health Investment

South Africa’s BusyMed Raises Funding From VC Investor LionPride

BusyMed, a South African healthtech startup has raised undisclosed funding from LionPride, a Venture Capital Investor. The investment was facilitated

InspiraFarms
Funding Investment

InspiraFarms Closes New Funding to Expand its Solar-Powered Cold Storage Solutions

InspiraFarms, the leading provider on- and off-grid cold storage solutions in East and Southern Africa, has closed a Series B

Carry1st
Funding Game

Carry1st Raises $2.5m Led by CRE Venture Capital to Grow African Gaming

Carry1st, an Africa gaming startup has raised $2.5 million led by CRE Ventures Capital. The funding round in Carry1st was

Inclusivity Solutions
Funding Insurtech

Inclusivity Solutions Raises $1.3m Funding Led by Goodwell Investments

Inclusivity Solutions, a South African insurtech startup, has raised an additional $ 1.3 million in its second tranche of its

M-Pesa
Acquisition Business Fintech

Vodacom and Safaricom Buy Out Vodafone in M-Pesa Deal

Vodacom and Safaricom are now the 100% owners of M-Pesa after they bought the shares of Vodafone. Safaricom was a

Sokowatch
Ecommerce Funding Venture Capital

Sokowatch, a Kenyan B2B eCommerce Startup Raises $14m Series a Funding Led by Quona Capital

Sokowatch, a Kenyan B2B eCommerce startup has raised $14 million series A funding led by Quona Capital. Also joining the

Vezeeta
Health Investment Venture Capital

Egyptian Healthtech Firm, Vezeeta Raises $40m Series D Funding Led by Gulf Capital

Vezeeta, an Egyptian healthtech firm has closed $40 million in a Series D investment round led by Gulf Capital to