Fintech Investment Venture Capital

Esusu Raises $10m Series A Funding Led By Motley Fool Ventures With Investment from Serena Williams’ Serena Ventures

Esusu, the leading financial technology company for rent reporting and data solutions for credit building, raised $10 million in Series

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Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum Announces Call for Nominations for AWIEF Awards 2021

The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) opens the nominations for the 2021 annual AWIEF Awards. Currently in its

Ecommerce Funding Investment Venture Capital

Egyptian Social Commerce Startup, Taager Raises $6.4m For Expansion

Taager, an Egyptian social commerce startup, has secured a $6.4 million investment led 4DX Ventures. Also participating in the round

Funding Investment Venture Capital

Kenya’s Artificial Intelligence-driven Influencer Marketing Platform, AIfluence Raises $1m

AIfluence, a Kenyan artificial Intelligence-driven marketing platform, has raised $1 million in seed investment led by Dubai-based EQ2 Ventures.  Other

Innovation Product Launch Technology

Africa Prudential Develops Cloud-Based Solution for Africa’s Hospitality Industry

Africa Prudential has demonstrated its digital capabilities, with the launch of “Aura by Transcorp Hotels”, an innovative commercial cloud-based product launched in the Nigerian market. “Aura

Appointment Banking

Miriam Olusanya Appointed as GTBank Managing Director

The Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) has appointed Miriam Olusanya as the new managing director of GTBank, its banking

Nigerians
Edtech Education

Do Young Nigerians Really Need to Go to University to Become an IT Professional?

Nigerians attach so much importance to getting a university degree. This is probably a result of the outdated mentality or

AppsFlyer
Report

Nigeria Leads Mobile App Market Growth for Africa, According to AppsFlyer & Google Report

AppsFlyer, the global marketing measurement leader, has launched a report with Google that reveals a booming African mobile app market,

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Funding Investment Startup Venture Capital

Egyptian Food Delivery Startup elmenus Raises $10m pre-Series C Investment

elmenus, Egypt’s food delivery, and ordering platform, has secured a $10 million pre-series C investment led by Fawry Group. Property

GetEquity
Funding Investment Startup Venture Capital

GetEquity Launches Startup Funding Platform With Investment From GreenHouse Capital

GetEquity, a Nigeria technology startup redefining the venture capital and startup financing landscape, has announced the close of their six-figure