Search results for "funding"
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1.1KFundingOrca Fraud Raises $550K to Fight Fraud in Emerging Markets
Orca, a South African startup that works with banks and fintechs in emerging markets to fight various types of fraud, has raised...
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790Africa Tech SummitAfrican Tech Ventures Unlocking UK Capital Markets and Exits
Africa Tech Summit London returns for its eighth edition on June 7th, at London Stock Exchange (LSE), to drive investment and capital, while...
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1.1KFinTechOver 20 African fintech startups join Visa’s second accelerator program cohort
Visa has announced the startups shortlisted from across Africa to participate in the second cohort of its Africa Fintech Accelerator program. The...
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1.2KFundingOpenseedVC 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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847InnovationCrypto Sector is Focused on Getting SA Off the Greylist
South Africa is making progress in addressing the factors that contributed to the country being placed on the Financial Action Task Force...
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913FundingAxmed Raises $2 Million to Transform Access to Critical Medicines in Low and Middle Income Countries
Axmed, an innovative two-sided B2B marketplace platform, is taking a bold and meaningful step forward in addressing global health disparities with the...
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1.9KAfrica Tech SummitAfrica Tech Summit London Announces 15 Ventures for the 2024 Investment Showcase at London Stock Exchange on June 7th
Africa Tech Summit (ATS) London will celebrate the eighth edition at the London Stock Exchange on June 7th, 2024, and is thrilled to...
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1.6KOpEdHow Africa’s Tech Talent is Making an Impact Across the Continent
By Mike B. Ndimurukundo, Managing Director, Andela Rwanda One of the privileges of working at Andela is having a front-row seat to...
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965InnovationInterswitch, World Bank Collaborate on 2024 Global Payment Innovation Report
Interswitch Group has formally unveiled the 2024 Global Payments Innovation Jury Report, in partnership with The World Bank, and other notable international payment players,...
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1.6KInnovationMadica 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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1.7KAfrica 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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975FundingVerod-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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803FundingAdenia 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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789FundingBURN 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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657InnovationProparco 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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830FundingMoove 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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568FundingSimera 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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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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1.2KInnovationVisa Africa Fintech Accelerator Program: First Cohort to Pitch at Demo Day in Nairobi
Visa, a world leader in digital payments, is hosting its Africa Fintech Accelerator program’s first demo day on February 13th in Nairobi...
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887FundingApollo Agriculture secures $10 million investment from Swedfund and ImpactConnect to fuel rapid expansion and impact
Apollo Agriculture, a leading agri-fintech startup dedicated to helping small-scale farmersacross Africa increase their profits and farm more sustainably, proudly announces a...
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794InnovationAfrica Tech Summit Nairobi Announces GIZ as its Gold Sponsor
Africa Tech Summit (ATS) is thrilled to announce the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ GmbH) as a gold sponsor of its...
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949FinTechPaymob and Mastercard partner to accelerate digital payment acceptance in MENA
Paymob, the leading financial services enabler in the Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan (MENA-P), has announced a partnership with Mastercard to...
