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South African peer-to-peer solar leasing platform, Sun Exchange has secured a $3 million investment as part of its Series A round to expand into new markets across the African continent.
truID, South African open banking startup has raised undisclosed funding from African fintech investor, Crossfin through its investment arm, Crossfin Ventures to widen its customer base and build out its
Global biopharmaceutical company, Sanofi has declared five winners of its AfricaTech Challenge.
This comes after an online pitch was held on 11 June, where 11 startups took part in four
AUC Venture Lab Accelerator powered by the Commercial International Bank (CIB) and in partnership with the International Finance Corporation is hosting a 3-day virtual hackathon coming up June 17th to
Mastercard has joined forces with Netcash to roll out Quick Response (QR) code payments in a bid to help Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to collect revenue effectively.
This QR
Cameroonian startup leading web and mobile platform “AbegYa“, has been selected to participate in the MassChallenge Texas accelerator program which provides customers instant mobile access to reliable service providers.
This
Africa’s remittance provider, Mukuru has partnered with global online money transfer service, WorldRemit to expand money transfers to Zimbabwe from across the world.
The new partnership will bring world-class
Farmula: Farm to fork, how this company connects you to fresh produce.
Fresh food is key to the total well-being of the human body and if that is so, accessibility
Fintech startup Wahed Invest has announced it has raised $25 million during a fundraising for the Islāmic Investment platform.
Saudi Aramco Entrepreneurship Ventures (also called Wa’ed Ventures) the risk
Egyptian mental health platform, Shezlong has acquired undisclosed funds from Asia Africa Investment Consulting (AAIC), a Singapore-based investor that invests in health care startups in Africa.
Other investors who participated
South African, startup Merge has raised an investment of $100 000 from Nigerian investor Platform Capital.
Merge is a marketplace platform that allows start-ups and entrepreneurs to connect with a
Ninety One, an Asset Management firm has introduced an R10-billion fund to help COVID-19 stricken businesses in South Africa.
Ninety One has partnered with Ethos Private Equity firm to gain