Kenya's Workpay raises $2.7m to push expansion across Africa
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Workpay, a Kenyan HR payroll service provider, has raised $2.7 million in its Series A funding round. The YC-backed startup said it…
Partech Hits First Close Of Largest Africa-Focused Fund, At €245M
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Venture capital activity in Africa has grown over time. African companies have raised over $5 billion this year, or $6.5 billion when…
Mobile Gaming Platform, Carry1st, raises $27 million in series B funding
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African mobile gaming platform, Carry1st, has raised $27 million to advance its publishing and digital content. The fund was raised from investors…
German company - BioNTech - acquires Tunisian AI startup, InstaDeep
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German biotech company, BioNTech, has acquired artificial intelligence (AI) startup InstaDeep. BioNTech, which made a lot of mark in 2020 after creating…
Call for application: ITExperience certificate programs for people interested in tech
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ITExperience, a platform that help people get tech skills and industry experience through online courses, has announced that it is taking applications…
Solar energy provider, Sun King, raises additional $70m to close its series D round
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Sun King, an off-grid solar energy provider focused on African and Asian markets, has raised an additional $70 million in equity investment….
Nigerian startup - Taeillo - raises $2.5m from Aruwa Capital
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Nigeria-based and Africa-focused furniture brand, Taeillo, has raised $2.5 million to improve quality furniture delivery around the African continent. The brand, which…
Edtech platform - Zeraki - raises $1.8m to push its expansion across East Africa
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Kenyan Edtech platform, Zeraki, has raised $1.8 million in its seed funding round. The startup, which promotes quality education in Africa by…