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Y Combinator, the Silicon Valley-based startup accelerator and venture capital firm, has announced a strategic shift in its investment focus from late-stage funding to early-stage ….
Fleeti, a Franco-Senegalese startup and fleet management solutions for Africa, has expanded into the Moroccan market. The firm, which provides innovative solutions to collect, ….
The recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), which was shut down by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) last Friday after the bank announced ….
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in following up with its plans towards achieving financial inclusion in Nigeria has introduced an Open Banking policy, which ….
Cross Switch Ghana LTD, a Ghanaian fintech startup, and its parent company, Cross Switch International S.A.R.L., have announced that Cross Switch Ghana LTD has received ….
Workpay, a Kenyan HR-payroll startup, which recently secured $2.7 million in pre-Series A funding from a group of investors including Launch Africa, Saviu Ventures, Acadian ….
Impact Investing Ghana (IIGh) has launched its Ci-Gaba Fund of Funds, a private sector-led initiative that aims to mobilize $75 million in local and international ….
The United Nations designates March 8 as International Women’s Day to recognize and celebrate women’s social, economic, cultural, and political contributions to the world’s development. ….
EchoVC, a Lagos-based early-stage VC firm focused on investing in underrepresented founders and underserved markets, has launched a blockchain-focused seed fund called EchoVC Chain. The ….