Kenyan AgriTech Startup - Apollo - Secures US$1m Debt Funding from ABC Funds
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Apollo Agriculture, a Kenyan-based AgriTech startup, has secured US$1m in debt funding. The funding was backed by Agri-Business Capital Fund (ABC Fund)….
Villgro Africa Disburses US$170K to Support African Startups
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Indian-based investment firm, Villgro Africa, has disbursed US$170,000 funding to five different start-ups, in its bid to support early-stage social entrepreneurs in…
Kenyan-based FoodTech Start-up - Kune - Raises US$1m in Pre-seed Round
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Kenyan FoodTech startup, Kune, has announced that it has raised US$1 million in its pre-seed funding round. The start-up, which was launched…
Kenyan-based Retail Platform - Marketforce - Acquires Digiduka; To Provide an All-inclusive Digital Commerce Platform for African Retailers
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Kenyan-based retail distribution platform, MarketForce, has announced its acquisition of Digiduka. Digiduka is a startup focused on bringing African-based retailers into the…
Kenyan-based e-Logistics Startup - Lori - Appoints Uche Ogboi as CEO
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Lori Systems has announced the appointment of Uche Ogboi as the company’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The appointment of Uche Ogboi is…
German Government Launches 100,000 Euros Grant For Kenyan Startups
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Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) is launching the DeveloPPP Ventures, using Kenya as its pioneer country. DeveloPPP Ventures…
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…
Kenyan-based Customer Experience Solutions Provider - Ajua - Acquires AI Innovation Platform, WayaWaya
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Integrated Customer Experience Management solution provider, Ajua, has announced its acquisition of fintech platform, WayaWaya. Wayawaya is a Kenyan-based Artificial Intelligence and…
Nairobi-based Fintech Start-up - Tanda - is Working on Regional Expansion, after Closing a Funding Round
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Kenyan-based Fintech service provider – Tanda – after securing an undisclosed amount of funding, has announced its decision to push for operational…