Last-mile Delivery: Growing Opportunity Storm in Africa Growing Opportunity Storm in Africa Well-functioning transport networks are the heartbeat for many nations, bringing…
Female-led African health startups press on despite funding lags In 2017, when Abimbola Adebakin launched her startup MyMedicinesLab, her goal was to…
Modus launches $75 million Africa-focused fund US-based and Mena-focused VC firm Modus, has launched a $75 million Modus Africa VC fund that…
IFC launches $225M platform to back early-stage startups in Africa, Central Asia, Middle East
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IFC launches $225M platform to back early-stage startups in Africa, Central Asia, Middle East The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has today launched…
Blnk, a fintech that provides instant consumer credit in Egypt, raises $32M in debt and equity
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Blnk, a fintech that provides instant consumer credit in Egypt, raises $32M in debt and equity Credit card penetration in Egypt is…
Nigerian proptech SmallSmall raises $3M to provide flexible living solutions for customers
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Nigerian proptech SmallSmall raises $3M to provide flexible living solutions for customers Inefficiencies have marred Nigeria’s rental system for years, thus affecting…
Let’s check in on community-focused startups Over the past few years, community has been a buzzword for tech startups looking to sell a product or…
$150m predicted & raised – the road to building capital markets in Africa Recently we discovered Pariti, a very exciting company which…
Africa’s tech talent accelerators attract students, VC funding as Big Tech comes calling Tech giants are increasingly looking for tech talent in Africa,…