Kenyan-based Start-up - d.light - Secures US$10m Equity Financing
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Kenyan based off-grid solar provider, d.light, has secured US$10 million equity financing from Proparco. With the help of this funding, d.light is…
The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum Calls for Application into its Accelerator Program
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Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum is calling for application from women entrepreneurs in South Africa for the fourth installment of the…
Jack Ma Foundation Calls For Application for 2021 Africa's Business Heroes
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Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) prize competition, a initiative of the Jack Ma Foundation, is calling for application from eligible entities to participate…
Fintech Start-up - Paystack - Expands Services To South Africa
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Nigerian Fintech start-up, Paystack has announced that it is officially expanding its services to South Africa. This official announcement is coming after…
Ivorian e-commerce Startup - Afrikrea - Launches ANKA to Help Africans Sell From Africa to the World
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Ivorien e-commerce startup, Afrikrea, has announced that it is launching ANKA, which is an all-in-one SaaS solution. ANKA, a platform created in…
Africa-Focused VC Firm - Atlantica Ventures - Raises US$50 million for Tech Investments
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Africa-focused VC firm, Atlantica Ventures, has put together a $50 million fund. The venture capital firm plans to invest the funds in…
Japanese VC Company - Samurai Incubate - Raises US$18 Million to Support African Start-ups
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Japanese venture capital company, Samurai Incubate, recently announced that it has raised US$18.2 million (2 billion Yen) to support startups in Africa….
Fintech Software Provider - Appzone - Raises US$10 Million in Series A Funding
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Nigerian-based fintech software provider, Appzone has joined the list of African countries pushing fronts to establish its presence, and bringing investment capital…
Twitter To Site Its First African Presence in Ghana
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Microblogging site, Twitter, has announced that it would be setting up its first African presence in the West African country of Ghana….