FairMoney
Fintech Funding Venture Capital

Fintech Startup FairMoney Set to Become a Full-fledged Mobile Banking Service in Nigeria After Raising €10m

FairMoney, a Paris-based fintech startup is set to become a fully-fleged mobile banking service in Nigeria has raised EUR10 million

Apollo Agriculture
Accelerator Africa AgricTech

Village Capital Selects 9 Startups For Agriculture Africa Accelerator Program

Village Capital has named nine startups from across the continent that will feature in the Agriculture Africa Accelerator program which

GoGettaz
Africa AgricTech Entrepreneurship

12 Young African Entrepreneurs Selected For GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize

Twelve young entrepreneurs from across Africa have been named as finalists in the inaugural $100,000 Generation Africa GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize.

Tastemakers
Africa Investment Travel

Africa-focused Tour Packaging Company, Tastemakers Raises $1m Investment

Tastemakers, an Africa-focused tour packaging company has raised a $1 million seed round led by Precursor Ventures. The Newyork-based company

uKheshe
Fintech Investment Payment

South Africa Fintech Startup uKheshe Raises $500k Investment

uKheshe, a South African fintech startup, has raised $500 000 in seed funding from FiTech Ventures and Ocean on 76. Ukheshe’s

F-Lane
Accelerator Startup

Nigeria’s Rubi Health and Ghana’s Developers in Vogue Selected For F-Lane Accelerator

Rubi Health from Nigeria and Developers in Vogue from Ghana have been selected for F-Lane accelerator, which is Europe’s first

Sokowatch
Africa Business Ecommerce Entrepreneurship Funding Investment

Sokowatch, a Kenyan B2B eCommerce Startup Expands to Rwanda And Uganda

Sokowatch, a Kenya B2B eCommerce startup providing informal retail shops across Africa has expanded to Rwanda and Uganda after securing

VertoFX
Africa Business Fintech Funding Investment Payment Venture Capital

Nigeria’s VertoFX Secures $2M Seed Round to Make Currency Trading Seamless in Africa

VertoFX, an Africa and emerging markets-focused currency trading and payment startup has secured a $2.1 million investment led by Accelerated

Powerhive
Africa Energy Entrepreneurship Funding Investment Venture Capital

Kenya Energy Solution Provider, Powerhive Raises US$9.3m Series B Funding Round to Expand its African Footprint

Powerhive Inc, an energy solutions and technology provider for emerging markets with a presence in Kenya, has announced the closing

Catalyst Fund
Africa Fintech Funding Payment Technology Venture Capital

3 Africa-Focused Fintechs Selected For Catalyst Fund’s 2019 Cohort

The Catalyst Fund, a JP Morgan Chase and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation-backed accelerator that provides mentorship and non-equity funding