Mouka
Acquisition

Morocco’s Dolidol Acquires Nigeria’s Bedding and Mattress Firm, Mouka Foam

Dolidol, a Development Partners International (DPI) portfolio company, has acquired

TradeDepot
Ecommerce Funding Investment Venture Capital

Nigerian B2B eCommerce Startup TradeDepot Raises $110m Series B Investment

TradeDepot, a Nigerian B2B eCommerce startup, has raised a $110

Pariti
Investment Venture Capital

Kenya’s Pariti Secures $2.85m Seed Funding Led by Harlem Capital

Pariti, the community marketplace building infrastructure for entrepreneurship in Africa,

Block
Business

Jack Dorsey’s Square Changes Name to Block

Square has announced that it is changing its name to

Entrepreneurship

New Venture Competition Application 2022

The 24th Harvard Business School Africa Business Conference will be

Dataphyte
Funding Investment Venture Capital

MDIF Ventures Invests in Nigeria’s Dataphyte and Mozambique’s Zitamar News

Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF) Ventures, has announced its first

Klickit
Funding

Egyptian Payment Management System, Klickit Closes Funding From EFG Finance & Camel Ventures

KlickIt, an Egyptian payment management system, has secured an undisclosed

Uber
Messaging Ride-hailing Uber WhatsApp

Uber to Allow Users in India Book Trips Through WhatsApp

Uber, the ride-hailing giant, has announced that users in India

OfferZen
Funding Investment Job Venture Capital

SA Developer Jobs Platform, OfferZen Secure $5.2M From Base Capital

OfferZen, a South Africa developer jobs marketplace, has secured $5.07

Octamile
Insurtech

Nigerian Insurtech Octamile Raises $500k Pre-seed Funding

Octamile, an Insurtech startup, has raised $500,000 in pre-seed funding