Mobility fintech startup - Moove - raises US$23m to help Uber drivers acquire cars
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Nigerian mobility fintech startup, Moove, has raised US$23 million in its Series A debt and equity funding round. According to the startup,…
Nigerian B2B e-Commerce Startup - Omnibiz - Raises US$3m in Seed Funding
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Nigerian-based B2B e-commerce platform, Omnibiz, has raised, in its seed funding round, $3 million to push for its expansion into new markets….
Nigerian Fintech Startup - FairMoney - Raises US$42m in Series B Funding Round
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Nigeria-based fintech startup, FairMoney, has raised US$42m in its Series B fund raising round. The startup, which aims to provide banking services…
Flutterwave Appoints Silicon Valley's Jimmy Ku to Drive its US Expansion
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In the quest to expand into US market, African payment startup, Flutterwave, has appointed Silicon Valley’s Jimmy Ku as the Head of…
Nigerian Fintech Startup - Piggyvest - Acquires Savi.ng to Expand its User Base
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Piggyvest, a Nigerian fintech startup, in its quest to expand its services across the country, has acquired wealth management startup, Savi.ng. Piggyvest,…
Nigeria's Central Bank to Launch Digital Coin in October
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The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced, through the Director IT department, Rakiya Mohammed, that it will start the pilot phase of…
Former SafeBoda Country Head, Babajide Duroshola, Joins M-Kopa as General Manager
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Former SafeBoda Country Head, Babajide Duroshola, has taken up a new role as General Manager in the Kenyan company, M-Kopa. Babajide Duroshola,…
Lagos based startup - GetEquity - launches Startup Financing Platform; Closed Six-Figure Pre-Seed Round
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GetEquity, a Lagos based startup launched in May 2021, announced the close of six-figure pre-seed round led by GreenHouseCapital (Africa’s leading fintech…
Nigerian-based Fintech Company - Courywise - Gets SEC Licence to Operate as Find Manager
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Nigerian-based Fintech start-up, Cowrywise, has acquired the licence to operate as a fund/portfolio manager from Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). With…