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….
Numida, an Ugandan Fintech Start-up, Raises US$2.3 Million to Drive African Expansion
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Numida, and Ugandan Fintech start-up that provides unsecured digital loans to small businesses in African, has closed a seed funding round of…
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…
Nigerian Digital Learning Start-up - ScholarX Wins GSMA Innovation Fund
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Nigeria’s Digital learning provider, ScholarX, has announced that it has been selected among nine grantees for the GSMA Innovation Fund for Mobile…
Ugandan Start-up - Tugende - Raises $3.6 Million in Series A Round
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Ugandan-based asset finance startup, Tugende, has secured an additional $3.6m equity funding to close off its Series A round. The funding round…
AI-Powered Insurtech Start-up - Curacel - Raises US$450K Pre-seed Funding
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Nigerian artificial intelligence insurtech start-up, Curacel, has raised $450,000 pre-seed funding. The funding round was led by Atlantic Ventures and Consonance. Other…
Fintech Company - Flutterwave - Is Now Valued At US$1 Billion, After Raising US$170 Million In Series C Round
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Fintech services across African have recently been attracting lots of foreign investors, and opening opportunities for start-ups in other fields to be…
Chipper Cash Raises $30 million In Series B Funding
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African cross-platform Fintech startup – Chipper Cash – has raised $30 million in Series B funding round. The seed funding round was…