Insights from African Fintech Startups: Lessons in Longevity for Silicon Valley Entrepreneurial firms have traditionally suffered from high failure rates. According to…
African B2B E-commerce Startup Sabi Raises Funding, Reaches $300M Valuation. Sabi, a Lagos-based B2B e-commerce startup providing digital commerce infrastructure to Africa’s…
Blockchain Lender Jia Raises $4.3 Million Seed Funding for Small Businesses in Emerging Markets
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Blockchain Lender Jia Raises $4.3 Million Seed Funding for Small Businesses in Emerging Markets. Jia, a blockchain-based fintech providing loans to micro…
M-KOPA’s Remarkable Journey: Unveiling the $250 Million Debt and Equity Raise. Digital financing firm M-KOPA recently raised $250 million. The general manager,…
Nomba raises $30m in funding round to expand African fintech operations Nigeria-based payment service provider, Nomba, has raised $30 million in a…
Kenyan inventor creates smart-glove that translates sign language into speech. Spring is upon us, but most areas are still experiencing some remnants…
$2 Billion CEO Launches Platform for Africans to Live Better Lives. Nadayar Enegesi has gone from building companies out of Canada, back…
Democratising Access to Venture Ecosystem: Young African Catalysts Exits Pilot. Young African Catalysts (YAC), a first-of-its-kind venture ecosystem, has exited its private pilot…
How startups in Kenya goes pan-African THE NEWS Kenya’s tech ecosystem, nicknamed Silicon Savannah, has been at the vanguard of Africa’s tech…