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431InnovationYango 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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436FundingSprints 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...
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828FundingIFC Invests in New 4DX Ventures Fund to Support Tech Startups in Africa
IFC is investing $10.5 million in a new fund by 4DX Ventures, a New York-based venture capital firm focused on supporting early-stage...
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442FundingHAVAÍC Reinvests R12 Million in Fleet Breakdown Platform RNR
HAVAÍC has led an R12 million follow-on investment round in RNR (Right Now Response). The VC firm contributed R10 million following an...
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480FundingZone Raises $8.5m in Seed Funding to Scale its Decentralized Payment Infrastructure
Zone, Africa’s fast-growing payment infrastructure company (the “Company”), today announced that it has raised $8.5 million in an oversubscribed seed funding round led by reputable VC...
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560InnovationProparco and NCBA Group Join Forces to Support Green Financing and Women Economic Empowerment in Kenya
Proparco has signed a USD 50m facility with NCBA Kenya, a leader in the financial services sector. The funding will contribute to...
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1.1KInnovationTuraco Soars as First African InsurTech on Fast Company’s 2024 Most Innovative Companies List
Turaco, Africa’s leading insurtech providing simple and affordable insurance, has been named on Fast Company’s annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies...
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670FundingMoove secures USD $100 million Series B round
Moove, the global mobility fintech that democratises access to vehicle ownership for mobility entrepreneurs, today announces that it has raised $100 million in a...
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507Côte d’IvoireTappi’s Collaboration with MTN Spurs Expansion in Cote d’Ivoire
Tappi, the end-to-end digital commerce SaaS solution tailored for Africa’s micro, small and medium-sized businesses (MSMEs), has today announced its expansion into Côte d’Ivoire. Building...
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767FundingYouverify raises $2.5M to enhance anti-money laundering compliance
Youverify, a leading provider of AI-driven Anti-Money Laundering (AML) solutions, is thrilled to announce a significant investment from Elm, a pioneering digital innovation...
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417FundingSimera Sense Raises €13.5m in Growth Investment Round
Simera Sense, a world leader providing end-to-end optical solutions for the small satellite Earth observation industry, has raised €13.5 million in its...
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538FundingUXLINK Raised Over $9M in Funding, Leading Investors include OKX Ventures and UOB Ventures
UXLINK, a fast-growing Web3 social platform and infrastructure, has recently closed a new round of funding, accumulating over $9 million total investment....
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443InnovationOrganon and Flat6labs Announce Second Cycle Of Women’s Health Accelerator Program
Organon, a global healthcare company dedicated to improving women’s health, in partnership with Flat6Labs, MENA’s leading seed and early-stage venture capital firm,...
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679InnovationEMURGO Africa Unveils EMURGO Labs For Emerging Web3 Technologies
EMURGO Africa, the investment and commercial arm of Cardano in Africa, today announced the launch of EMURGO Labs, a dedicated development entity...
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733FundingMDaaS Global Secures $3M to Transform Healthcare Access Across Nigeria with BeaconOS
MDaaS Global, a pioneering healthtech company and operator of Nigeria’s fastest-growing healthcare network – BeaconHealth Diagnostics, has raised a $3 million Pre-Series...
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677InnovationInternational Trade Centre partners with Microsoft to help small businesses sell online
The International Trade Centre (ITC) signed a letter of intent with Microsoft Corporation on 27 February on the sidelines of the World...
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751InnovationKCB and Mastercard in new deal to expand payments in East Africa
KCB Bank Kenya and Mastercard have signed a 5-year strategic collaboration framework that will see cardholders across the East African region benefit...
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ClimateTech Hohm Energy secures $8m to scale adoption of rooftop solar across South Africa
Hohm Energy, the South African Climate Fintech company that helps homeowners and businesses to go solar with accredited solar installers, product suppliers, and...
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624Africa Tech SummitKofa and Autopax Partner to Initiate the Assembly and Distribution of a Practical High Technology Electric Motorcycle
In a landmark move towards sustainable transportation, Kofa, and Autopax have entered into a groundbreaking agreement to initiate the assembly and distribution...
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673InnovationThe Catalyst Fund Invests $1.8 Million in 9 Groundbreaking African Climate Tech Startups
The Catalyst Fund today announced an investment of $1.8 million in 9 early-stage climate tech startups across Africa. This brings their total...
