MoneyFellows
Fintech Investment Venture Capital

Egyptian Fintech Startup, MoneyFellows Raises $4m to Expand Across Africa

MoneyFellows, an Egyptian fintech startup, has scored $4 million in a Series A round to expand across Africa as well

UNICEF
Blockchain Social Entrepreneurship

Apply: UNICEF to Invest Up to $100k in Startups Leveraging Blockchain to Benefit Humanity

The UNICEF Innovation Fund is looking to make up to $100,000 equity-free investments (in USD and/or cryptocurrency) to provide early-stage

Kobo360
Africa Business Funding Investment Logistics

Kobo360 Raises $30m Funding Round to Expand to 10 New Countries

Nigerian logistics startup Kobo360 has raised a $20 million Series A round led by Goldman Sachs and an additional $10

TechAdvance
Acquisition Africa Business Fintech Investment Payment

Nigeria’s TechAdvance Raises $1m Investment From Lamar Holdings to Drive Expansion

TechAdvance, a Nigerian fintech company, has raised $1m from Lamar Holding, the Bahrain-based energy investment company to drive expansion into

GONA
Business Investment Transport Venture Capital

GONA to Scale its Transport Business in Lagos After Completing Multi-million Dollar Pre-series A Funding Round

African travel service company GONA announced the completion of millions of dollars in pre-series A round of financing from investors

Taimba
Africa AgricTech Agro-tech Business Entrepreneurship Funding Investment

Kenyan B2B Agri-Tech Startup Taimba Gets $100K in Funding from Gray Matters Capital’s coLABS

US-based impact investor Gray Matters Capital has today announced that it has funded Taimba, a Nairobi based B2B Agri-Tech start-up

Sokowatch
Africa Business Ecommerce Entrepreneurship Funding Investment

Sokowatch, a Kenyan B2B eCommerce Startup Expands to Rwanda And Uganda

Sokowatch, a Kenya B2B eCommerce startup providing informal retail shops across Africa has expanded to Rwanda and Uganda after securing

Cryptyd
Africa Developer Entrepreneurship Funding Game Investment Technology Venture Capital

Egyptian Mobile Game Devt. Startup Cryptyd Secures Pre-Series A Funding Round

Cryptyd, a  mobile game development startup based in Alexandria, Egypt has raised an undisclosed pre-Series A funding round from Cairo

54gene
Entrepreneurship Funding Health Investment Technology Venture Capital

Nigeria’s 54gene Secures $4.5 million to Establish World’s First African DNA Biobank

54gene, a Nigerian Genomic startup, has secured a $4.5 million from YCombinator, Fifty Years, Better Ventures, KdT Ventures, Hack VC

elmenus
Acquisition Africa AgricTech Business Entrepreneurship Investment SMEs Startup

Egypt’s Elmenus Raises Investment From Foodora’s co-founder, Julian Dames 

Elmenus, a Cairo-based food discovery and ordering platform, has raised investment from Foodora’s co-founder and Delivery Hero’s former Vice President