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Egyptian fintech, MoneyFellows has secured $4 million in a Series A round from global VC Partech and Egypt’s Sawari Ventures.
MoneyFellows platform helps users manage money circles by digitizing
Facebook Inc has obtained a Swedish publicly supported mapping technology company, Mapillary that helps collects images from many contributors to build immersive and up-to-date maps.
The transaction was confirmed by
Google has selected Twenty African tech startups For their fifth Cohort, Google for Startups Accelerator Africa, which will take place online, and the aim is to help participating startups leverage
South African fintech, Centbee has rolled out a new feature in its Bitcoin wallet to enable users to purchase prepaid electricity, airtime, and data.
Centbee leverages Bitcoin Satoshi’s Vision
The founder of the e-health startup, Rahet Bally named, Nadia Gamal El-Din has won $100,000 in funding from global Cartier’s Women’s Initiative Awards 2020.
The annual initiative
Egyptian Edtech platform, OTO Courses has secured a six-figure (USD) investment round from AUC Angels and Changelabs.
OTO Courses which stands for One-to-One Courses is an online learning platform that
Nigerian micro-investing startup “Trove” has raised funds from three local angel networks because it prepares for expansion.
Trove has built an easy micro-investing app that allows its users to take
Founder Institute has opened applications for its third Cohort in order to support more startups to launch new companies across Nigeria and Africa at large.
According to the Founder of
Worldwide digital payment Visa, has launched its new initiative ‘Where you Shop Matters‘ and it aims at championing and enabling entrepreneurs in Nigeria while encouraging consumers to support small businesses.
Video conferencing app, Zoom is planning to offer full end-to-end encryption to both free and paid users.
This follows the pressure from members of the United States Congress and the
VC4A has announced the 2020 ‘Venture Showcase Series A’ in partnership with AWS Activate to give selected entrepreneurs the opportunity to introduce their companies to early-stage African investors.
This is
South African fintech startup, Planet42 has received $2.4 million in funding from Change Ventures to help it scale its growth.
Other investors who participated in the round include Martin
