VertoFX
Funding Investment Payment Venture Capital

VertoFX Raises $10m Series A Led by Quona Capital

VertoFX, a global B2B payments platform that provides a fast, simple, and reliable way for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)

Alerzo
Business Funding Investment Venture Capital

Alerzo Raises $10.5M Series A Led by Nosara Capital

Alerzo, a B2B e-commerce retail startup based in Ibadan, Nigeria has a $10.5 million Series A round led by London-based

Yodawy
Funding Health Investment Startup Venture Capital

Egyptian Medicine Delivery Startup Yodawy Raises $7.5 million in Series B Funding

Yodawy, an Egyptian medicine delivery startup, has raised $7.5 million in Series B funding led by Middle East Venture Partners

MarketForce
Funding Investment Retail Startup Venture Capital

Kenyan Retail Distribution Startup, MarketForce Raises $2m Pre-series A Round

MarketForce, the Kenyan-based end-to-end retail distribution platform for consumer brands in Africa, has raised a $2 million pre-Series A round from

MarketForce
Acquisition

MarketForce Acquires Digiduka to Consolidate Distribution of Consumer Goods With Digital Financial Services

MarketForce, the Kenyan-based end-to-end retail distribution platform for consumer brands in Africa, has acquired Digiduka, a startup on a mission

CATAPULT: Inclusion Africa
Fintech

AWABAH, Crop2Cash and 12 Other Fintech Startups Joining CATAPULT: Inclusion Africa 2021

The Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT) Foundation has selected 14 Fintech startups to take part in the 2021 edition

Complete Farmer
AgricTech

Complete Farmer Launches a New End-to-End Platform to Digitise Africa’s Agriculture Value Chains

Complete Farmer has announced the launch of a new digital platform that addresses key challenges faced by commodity buyers and

Orange
Africa Startup

Orange Ventures Africa & Middle East announces the results of its MEA Seed Challenge

Orange Ventures Africa & Middle East announces the results of its MEA Seed Challenge along with the inauguration of its

ThankUCash
Funding Venture Capital

500 Startups Mentor Brandon Drew Invests in ThankUCash

Nigeria’s leading multi-merchant rewards company ThankUcash is pleased to announce that serial investor Brandon L Drew has joined the company

Seedstars
AgricTech Competition Entrepreneurship

Crop2Cash Emerges Winner of Lagos Seedstars Pitch Competition 2019

Crop2Cash, a Nigerian agritech startup has emerged winner of the Lagos leg of the Seedstars Pitch Competition. The Lagos pitch