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1.6KAfrica Tech Summit14 start-ups announced to Pitch Live at Africa Tech Summit 2023
Africa Tech Summit has announced the final shortlist of ventures who will Pitch Live on stage to investors, corporate and media at...
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Blockchain to rebuild African financial system and tell new story
Blockchain Research Institute Africa Making Strides in Levelling Financial Playing field. Africa has an enormous cash and informal trade economy, however, at...
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1.3KFundingPresenting the 2022 Partech Africa Report: Resilient African Tech Ecosystem Still Growing With $6.5 Billion Raised In 2022
Partech Africa, the VC fund dedicated to technology startups in Africa, has issued its annual report on Africa Tech Venture Capital. The report,...
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1.7KEast AfricaAFEX Expands Operations To Uganda, Appoints Group CEO and Presidents
AFEX, Africa’s leading commodities exchange and commodities market player, has announced its expansion into Uganda, seven months after it first entered the...
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1.3KMoroccoBMCI partners with KIFAL Auto to enable easier financing for used cars in Morocco
Banque marocaine pour le commerce et l’industrie (BMCI – Moroccan subsidiary of the French bank BNP Paribas), one of Morocco’s leading banks, has...
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1.3KFundingCatalyst Fund announces $2 million investment into 10 startups accelerating Africa’s adaptation and resilience to climate change
Today pre-seed venture capital (VC) fund and accelerator Catalyst Fund announced a $2 million investment into 10 startups building solutions to improve the resilience...
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8.1KAfrica Tech SummitAfrica Tech Summit Nairobi 2023- fifth edition to connect 1000+ delegates on February 15-16th
Following a sell out Summit in 2022, Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2023 will again connect tech leaders from the African ecosystem and...
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3.6KFinTechOvercoming the treasury challenges of operating in Africa
Sike Bamisebi – Chief Business Officer, Cellulant shares her insights Africa offers huge opportunities for businesses, but many multinationals struggle to reach...
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2.5KInnovationVentures Platform Closes its Pan-African Fund Above its Initial Target – at $46M
Ventures Platform, the pan-African VC firm championing the next generation of African technology entrepreneurs, has today announced the final close of its...
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1.3KFinTechMobility fintech Moove raises $30 million from debut sukuk for UAE expansion
Moove, the world’s first mobility fintech and Uber’s largest vehicle supply partner in EMEA, raises $30m through its first sukuk issuance .
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2.5KInnovationKenyan tech startups shatter funding records according to new report
Kenyan tech startups have higher rates of acceleration and are more diverse than their fellow tier one startup ecosystems, and are raising...
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1.1KE-CommerceLipa Later Group acquires Sky.Garden, one of East Africa’s leading e-commerce platforms
Lipa Later Group, has acquired Sky Garden in a move that re-energizes our commitment to bridging the gap between the merchant and...
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4.3KAppsAfrica’s Biggest Classroom, Ubongo, Receives a $27.8M Award from Lego Foundation Global Challenge
Africa’s leading creator and producer of children’s educational media, Ubongo is delighted to announce that it has been chosen as one of...
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1.8KFundingVENCO secures $670,000 pre-seed funding to deliver digital solutions for residential and commercial properties in Africa.
VENCO has secured $670,000 in an oversubscribed pre-seed funding round to scale its all-in-one technology platform.
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1.1KNewsDeimos is awarded one of the earliest Google Cloud Security Specialisations in Africa
Google Cloud recognizes Deimos’s technical proficiency and proven success in security
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1.3KEgyptOneOrder secures $3m seed round, led by Nclude with participation from Delivery Hero Ventures and A15
OneOrder, the MENA-based fintech-enabled restaurant management platform, has today announced the close of a $3m Seed round.
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1.1KInnovation86 Africans graduate from the Alibaba Netpreneur Training
Alibaba Global Initiatives, AGI, has announced the graduation of 86 African entrepreneurs from the latest edition of the Alibaba Netpreneur Training (“ANT”)...
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1.8KBlockchainAppzone Rebrands to “Zone” to Power Global Payments with its Regulated Blockchain Network
Appzone, one of Africa’s leading Fintech Software Providers, has rebranded to “Zone”, a regulated blockchain Payment Infrastructure company. By building Africa’s first...
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4.9KAfrica Tech SummitAfrica Tech Summit London celebrates sixth edition at London Stock Exchange
London Stock Exchange welcomed back Africa Tech Summit (ATS), the leading event series solely focused on the burgeoning tech industry across the...
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2.6KFinTechDPO launches new payments app
Leading African digital payments company DPO Group launched DPO Pay Mobile, a new version of their payments app.. With several new features,...
