Acasia Ventures
Venture Capital

Acasia Ventures Opens Office in Lagos

Acasia Ventures, the venture capital investment arm of Acasia Group, has launched a new office in Lagos, Nigeria. This is

Visa
Accelerator Fintech

Visa Announces Launch of Africa Fintech Accelerator Program

Visa has announced the launch of the new Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator program to help enable Africa’s expanding start-up community

ThriveAgric
AgricTech

ThriveAgric Supports 500,000 Smallholder Farmers to Boost Food Production in Africa

ThriveAgric, an agritech company in Nigeria, has today released its 2022 Impact Report reiterating its mission to build the largest

Termii
Funding Investment Venture Capital

Communication as a Service Startup, Termii Secures $3.65 to Support Expansion to Francophone Africa

Termii, an African communications-as-a-service startup, has secured a $3.65 million investment to support its expansion into Francophone Africa starting with

Haul247
Funding Investment Venture Capital

Haul247 Secures $3m Seed Funding Led by Alitheia Cpaital

Haul247, an end-to-end logistics tech platform, has raised $3 million in a seed funding round to boost its market share

CcHUB
Accelerator Edtech

CcHUB Announces its 2023 Nigerian Cohort for the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship Program

Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB) has announced 12 startups that will make up the first cohort of its Mastercard Foundation Ed-Tech Fellowship Program in Nigeria.

AWS
News

AWS Selects 25 Startups For Its First ‘Fintech In Africa’ Accelerator

Twenty-five African fintech startups have been selected for the first Amazon Web Services (AWS) FinTech Africa Accelerator cohort. This inaugural

Ukheshe
Payment

Ukheshe Labs to Focus on Digital Payment Innovation

Ukheshe, the Banking as a Service (BaaS) and embedded finance enabler, has recently launched a new innovation hub, Ukheshe Labs,

Tyme
Funding Investment Payment Venture Capital

Tyme Secures New International Investors in Latest Capital Raise

Tyme, a South African fintech startup, has successfully secured two new international investors as part of its pre-series C capital

Jumia Pay
Partnership

JumiaPay and Trove Finance Partner to Provide Convenient Ways to Manage Investments

JumiaPay has announced a partnership with Trove Finance. This partnership enables Trove’s customers to leverage JumiaPay to fund their investment