Tanzania's NALA secures $40m to revolutionize African fintech landscape
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NALA, the Tanzania-born remittance startup, has successfully closed a $40 million Series A funding round. Led by Acrew Capital, with participation from…
South African fraud prevention startup - Orca - raises $550K to tackle cybercrime surge
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As cyber threats escalate across the African continent, a Cape Town-based startup has raised fresh funding to equip financial institutions with advanced…
Paystack leads acquisition of struggling fintech startup, Brass
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Nigeria’s fintech company and payment giant, Paystack, has led an investment consortium to acquire the struggling startup, Brass, for an undisclosed sum….
Kenyan e-commerce startup - Copia Global - faces shutdown, mass job losses loom
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Kenya’s tech ecosystem took a hit as e-commerce platform, Copia Global, is hovers on the brink of collapse after failing to secure…
Bolt partners M-Kopa to rev up electric motorcycle revolution in Kenya
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Ride-hailing company, Bolt, has partnered with M-KOPA, Roam Electric, and Ampersand to introduce a fleet of electric motorcycles in Kenya. This initiative…
Egyptian HRTech startup - bluworks - raises $1m to streamline blue-collar workforce management
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Bluworks, an Egypt-based human resources technology (HRTech) startup, has secured $1 million in its pre-seed funding round. The investment was led by…
Pishon Health launches Incubator program to drive healthcare innovation across Africa
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Pishon Health, a pioneering healthcare innovation hub, has unveiled its highly anticipated Social Innovation Incubator program. This ambitious 12-week incubator is poised…
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In Nigeria, where financial inclusion remains a critical issue, innovative fintech solutions are emerging to bridge the gap and empower individuals with…
Kenyan Insurtech - Pula - raises $20m to expand farmer insurance across Africa
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Pula, a Kenyan insurtech startup, has secured $20 million in Series B funding to scale its innovative offerings to more smallholder farmers….