Cowrywise
Fintech Funding Investment Startup

Nigerian Fintech Startup Cowrywise Secures $3m Pre-series A Investment to Grow Number of Nigerians Investing in Mutual Funds

Cowrywise, a Nigerian fintech startup, has raised $3 million in pre-Series A funding led by Quona Capital. Tsadik Foundation, Gumroad CEO Sahil Lavingia,

OZÉ
Fintech Funding Investment Venture Capital

Ghanaian Fintech Startup, OZÉ Secures $700k Seed Funding to Drive African Expansion

OZÉ, a Ghanaian fintech startup has raised $700,000 in Seed funding from Anorak Ventures and Matuca Sarl. Angel groups like

Entrepreneur
Business Entrepreneurship Tips

How to Become A Successful Entrepreneur This New Year

It is not easy to be a successful entrepreneur in a climate like Nigeria. However, countless founders are braving the

Catalyst Fund
Funding Investment Venture Capital

West African Investors and Founders Join as Expert Advisors to Catalyst Fund Inclusive Digital Commerce Accelerator

The Catalyst Fund Inclusive Digital Commerce Accelerator, managed by BFA Global, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation and the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST), today

Outlierz Ventures
Funding Investment Startup Venture Capital

Morocco’s Outlierz Ventures Returns Exceptional Results in 2020

Outlierz Ventures, an African venture capital fund based in Morocco, continued to actively invest in high-growth startups across Africa, with

Kwaba
Entrepreneurship Funding Investment Startup

Kwaba Secures Pre-Seed Funding To Facilitate Rent Payment Across Africa

Kwaba, a financial technology company created to help renters pay and split their annual rent into convenient monthly installments has

Mono
Fintech Funding Investment Startup

Nigerian Fintech Startup, Mono Secures $500,000 Pre-seed Round

Mono, a Nigerian API fintech startup has announced that it has raised $500,000 pre-seed funding to become the go-to financial

Obinna Ukwuani
Africa Appointment Leadership

Obinna Ukwuani Becomes Bank of Kigali’s Chief Digital Officer

Obinna Ukwuani, an ex-Paystack executive, has been appointed as the chief digital officer at the Bank of Kigali in Rwanda.

Y Combinator
Accelerator Investment

Y Combinator Cuts Investment Size to $125,000

Y Combinator, a popular accelerator that provides seed funding for startups, has announced that it will cut the size of

Ingressive Capital
Funding Venture Capital

Ingressive Capital Fund Hits $10m, Set to Invests in More African Startups

Ingressive Capital, a Venture Capital company has disclosed that its investment fund has hit $10 million. This new funding will