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3.9KFinTechOvercoming 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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2.7KInnovationVentures 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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1.6KFinTechMobility 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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2.9KInnovationKenyan 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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1.4KE-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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5.0KAppsAfrica’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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2.1KFundingVENCO 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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1.3KNewsDeimos 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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1.5KEgyptOneOrder 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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1.3KInnovation86 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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2.1KBlockchainAppzone 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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6.0KAfrica 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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3.1KFinTechDPO 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,...
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2.4KFinTechAutochek launches Autochek Financial Services to accelerate seamless access to vehicle financing across Africa
Autochek, the automotive technology company making car ownership more accessible and affordable across Africa, has announced the launch of Autochek Financial Services,...
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1.7KFundingBasiGo secures $6.6M in new funding from leading Autotech Investors
BasiGo, the first company to introduce electric buses into Kenya, has announced $6.6 million in new funding led by Mobility54, the corporate...
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2.6KInnovationViktoria Ventures: Angel investing in Silicon Savannah
A recent study by Viktoria Ventures and UK – Kenya Tech Hub reveals the realities of the investment ecosystem within the Silicon...
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2.7KAfrica Tech SummitAfrican tech leaders and investors connect at London Stock Exchange for the 6th Africa Tech Summit London
African tech leaders, corporates and investors will connect at the London Stock Exchange for the sixth edition of Africa Tech Summit London...
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1.6KInnovationSmile Identity: Fraudsters are coming up with new ways to infiltrate systems
Original Article on Smile Identity Blog. As technology advances, so do the techniques used by fraudsters. Passwords and authentication codes are becoming...
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3.2KGhanaSecondSTAX partners with Ghana Stock Exchange and Nairobi Securities Exchange
SecondSTAX, a technology company that is building solutions to enhance intra-Africa capital and investment flows, launched the SecondSTAX Portal – a technology-driven...
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1.7KFundingAlgeria’s super app Yassir raises $150 million Series B funding
Yassir, a multi-sided marketplace offering on-demand services such as ride-hailing, food and grocery delivery, banking and more, announced that it has raised ...
