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1.5KEgyptEgyptian Fintech Bokra Raises $4.6 Million Pre-Seed Round
Bokra, a Cairo-based fintech, announces the successful closure of its $4.6 million pre-Seed round led by DisrupTech Ventures, and SS Capital alongside...
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1.9KInnovationEMpact Launches its Venture Studio in Côte d’Ivoire
Today witnessed the launch of EMpact – a venture studio focused on creating startups that serve agricultural value chains – in Côte d’Ivoire,...
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2.3KInnovationMadica Announces First Set of African Tech Portfolio Companies
Madica, a structured investment program designed for pre-seed stage startups in Africa, announced its first set of investments in three startups today. In...
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2.6KInnovationMNT-Halan Named Most Innovative Financial Technology Company in Both Middle East and Africa in Global Finance Awards
MNT-Halan, Egypt’s first unicorn and the country’s leading and fastest growing fintech ecosystem, has won Global Finance’s award for Most Innovative Financial...
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4.6KFundingRenew Capital Invests in Kenyan Startup Farm To Feed
Renew Capital, an Africa-focused impact investment firm that backs innovative companies with high-growth potential, recently invested in the B2B platform Farm to...
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3.9KFinTechRenew Capital Invests in Mozambique’s Roscas
Renew Capital is happy to announce its first investment in Mozambique. Financial inclusion remains a paramount global challenge. However, a Mozambican fintech...
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1.3KFundingTLcom 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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2.3KAfrica Tech SummitAfrican Tech Ventures Invited to Apply for the Investment Showcase at the 8th Africa Tech Summit London
Africa Tech Summit (ATS) London, the leading tech conference that drives business and investment opportunities across the continent, will host its eighth...
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1.5KFundingSunCulture Raises $27.5M in Oversubscribed Series B Funding
SunCulture, a leading provider of solar-powered irrigation solutions and agricultural technology to smallholder farmers, is thrilled to announce the successful close of...
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1.6KFundingPula Closes USD 20m Series B Funding Round to Finance Millions of Farmers in Africa
Agricultural insurance and technology company Pula announced that it closed a USD 20 million series B fundraising round that will help thousands...
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1.3KInnovationMastercard and Equity Bank Join Forces to Enhance Cross Border Money Transfers in Kenya
Mastercard and Equity Bank have announced a strategic collaboration that will enable Equity Bank customers to send money safely and securely to...
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1.8KFundingVantage Capital Invests R346m into Procera Group
Vantage Capital (www.VantageCapital.co.za), Africa’s largest mezzanine debt fund manager, announced that it has made a R346m investment into Procera Group (Pty) Limited...
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1.5KFundingVerod-Kepple Africa Ventures (VKAV) Closes its First Fund at $60M
Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures (“VKAV”) is pleased to announce that it has closed its first fund at $60 million. Key institutional investors in the...
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1.1KInnovationAWS Unveils Deadline Cloud, a New Service to Transform Content Rendering Pipelines
Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), today announced the availability of AWS Deadline Cloud, a fully managed...
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1.3KInnovationRoam and Mogo Partner to Accelerate the Adoption of Electric Motorcycles in Kenya
Kenyan-based electric mobility pioneer, Roam, has announced a strategic partnership with Mogo, a prominent asset financier in East Africa. This collaboration marks...
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1.1KFundingBaobab Network Acquires Reflector Marketing
Baobab Network (“Baobab”), an early-stage investor that backs startups across Africa, today announced the acquisition of Reflector Marketing, a strategy and branding agency...
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1.3KFundingAdenia Closes Fifth Flagship Fund Oversubscribed at $470M
Adenia Partners (“Adenia”), a leading private equity firm focused on growth opportunities in Africa, has successfully closed its fifth fund, Adenia Capital...
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1.3KFundingBURN Secures Over USD 12 Million Investment to Expand Clean Cooking Across Africa
BURN Manufacturing (BURN), the world’s leading clean cookstove manufacturer, distributor, and carbon project developer, announced the successful completion of a follow-on carbon project...
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1.4KInnovationYango Delivery Launches Cargo Express to Improve Large Item Shipping Efficiency in Africa
Yango Delivery, a technology company providing a platform for placing and receiving in-city delivery orders has introduced Cargo Express, its latest offering...
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1.1KFundingSprints Raises $3mln Bridge Round to Scale its AI Edtech Platform
Sprints.ai, the AI-powered EdTech redefining education for the future, announces a $3 million bridge fundraising round led by Disruptech Ventures, with investments...
