Search results for "vc"
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550NewsFincart Closes Pre-Seed Funding Round Led by Plus VC
Fincart.io, a platform that helps e-commerce SMBs improve shipping and unlock working capital, has announced that the company has successfully closed its...
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1.3KFundingOpenseedVC Launches with First Close of $10M Fund
OpenseedVC, a new operator-led fund seeking to be first investors in seasoned operators starting their technology companies across Africa and Europe, has...
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924FundingTLcom Closes Africa’s Largest Early-Stage VC Fund at $154 Million
TLcom Capital, the Africa-focused venture capital firm, announced the final close of TIDE Africa Fund II, its second fund for technology in Africa,...
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949FundingEIB Global announces $30 million investment in Seedstars Africa Ventures I, a VC fund for African entrepreneurs
Innovative businesses and start-ups across Africa will benefit from better access to risk capital thanks to a US$30 million equity investment by EIB...
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1.6KInnovation12 growth stage startups selected for 2023 VC4A Venture Showcase Africa
VC4A is proud to announce the 12 African startups that have been selected to participate in the 2023 VC4A Venture Showcase Africa....
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4.7KAfrica Tech SummitThe New Funding Game – The Rise of Syndicates, Debt & The Changing VC landscape
Panelists at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2022 give insights and expert views on the funding landscape across the continent including how often...
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1.6KInnovationLuno Launches New Global VC Arm, Luno Expeditions
Luno, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Digital Currency Group (“DCG”), announces the launch of Luno Expeditions, a global, early-stage investment arm to support...
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1.8KInnovationPLUS VC Launches Venture Capital Internships
Six Interns to gain valuable insights on Venture Capital from experts in their field. Plus VC,(+VC) a Venture Capital firm which invests...
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3.5KInnovationPariti launches VC Fellowship starting in Africa
Pariti has launched a new VC Fellowship designed to develop the next generation of VC investors in emerging markets. The Fellowship is...
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8.7KAdvisory NewsAfrican Fintech is still the preferred sector for global VCs to invest in
With traditional banks still struggling to reach the 95 million unbanked adults across Sub-Saharan Africa, it comes as no surprise that in...
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4.5KInnovationSME’s are the real seeds of African growth says VConnect
Africa is on the precipice of rapid economic expansion, this expansion will be through the emergence of stronger small business enterprises that...
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3.6KAppsVC4Africa launches new program to support Africa’s digital entrepreneurs at Africa Tech Summit London
VC4Africa has today officially launched a new African focused business acceleration program with the World Bank Group at Africa Tech Summit London. ...
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3.3KAdvisory NewsSilicon Valley VC’s invest in Zipline Series B
Silicon Valley venture firms have participated in Zipline’s Series B round which has already launched a commercial drone service in Rwanda. Investors...
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5.5KEast AfricaNest.VC helping to grow African start-ups globally
Nest.VC launched in Nairobi, Kenya last year bringing together a team of experienced entrepreneurs to help provide hands on mentorship and access...
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East Africa
Mobile operators emerge as Africa’s latest VC investor
Venture capital (VC) funding is slowly but surely arriving in Africa for in greater quantities. High profile funding rounds in 2014 for...
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Awards
5 startups to win over $50,000 and VC training at PIVOT East
Five startups will win a combined total of over fifty thousand dollars in funding at the PIVOT East finalists conference. The five...
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Apps
Nigeria: DevCon Alpha $300,000 Developer Contest
Mobile Monday Nigeria and local payment providers in Nigeria have launched a developer contest aimed at driving adoption of payment apps with...
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359NewsDjamo Raises $17M of Equity to Double Down on Digital-First Banking Services for Users Across Francophone Africa
Djamo, a financial services app revolutionizing mobile banking in francophone Africa has secured $17 million in an equity funding round to continue...
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306NewsInfiniLink Secures $10M Funding from MediaTek, Sukna Ventures, and Egypt Ventures
InfiniLink, an innovative semiconductor startup specializing in advanced optical data connectivity chips for AI-driven data centers, announced the successful closure of a $10M funding...
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223NewsPayhippo Rebrands to Rivy, Raises US$4M in Pre-Series A Funding
Rivy, an AI-powered lender for Africa’s renewable energy sector, announced its rebrand from Payhippo and the successful closing of a US$4 million in...
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397NewsLoftyInc Capital Announces $43M First Close of its New Pan-African Seed Fund
LoftyInc Capital Management announced the first close of $43m for its new LoftyInc Alpha Fund, a late-seed focused investment vehicle that will...
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359NewsWideBot AI Secures $3M in Pre-Series A Funding to Enhance AI Models Development in Saudi Arabia
WideBot AI, a company specializing in the development of AI products, solutions, and models, has secured $3 million in a Pre-Series A...
