The African startup scene appears to have hit a roadblock. As funding numbers in April continue in a not-so-impressive trajectory witnessed in the Q1 of 2023. Although this might be
Treepz, the leading African mobility company, has launched a new innovation in Africa that reimagines car ownership and mobility on the continent. The company has re-launched its consumer-facing app as
Entertainment in Zambia just got a facelift as Wi-flix in collaboration with MTN launched its streaming service in the country. This initiative promises to provide over 30,000 hours of
African start-ups take the spotlight as they emerged as the winners in this year’s Milken-Motsepe agritech competition. This is the flagship of the agritech competition held by The Patrice
Food insecurity and chronic hunger are major recurring problems that exist in developing countries. Several approaches, including biotechnology, have been explored to cope with emerging issues of climate change and
Israel-based B2B buyer-seller network, Aligned has raised $5.8 million in Seed funding to develop its AI customer engagement automated platform.
Hetz Ventures and NFX led the funding round but
The internet service is better when it is faster. With the roll-out of the 5G network across the globe, most African countries have taken the initiative to improve their digital
Iraqi SaaS startup Midient has secured a pre-Seed funding round worth $125,000 from Flat6Labs, MENA’s leading early-stage Venture Capital firm.
Being Flat6Labs’ first investment in Iraq, Midient will
An Nisa, a Kenyan women-only taxi service platform, is revolutionizing the transportation industry by providing safe and reliable transportation options to women and children. Founded by Mehnaz Sarwar in 2018,
NOMBA, a Nigerian fintech startup, formerly Kudi, has today announced raising $30 million to provide tailored-payment services to businesses. The San Francisco-based Base 10 Partners led the Pre-Series B investment
UAE-based B2B e-commerce platform Eighty6 has received $3.7 million in a Seed round, from Sanabil 500 MENA Seed Accelerator Fund, a few GCC family offices as well as other
Tunisian fashion e-commerce startup Drest.tn has secured $366,000 in a fundraising round from Tunis VC firm, 216 Capital Ventures. The fresh investment will accelerate the growth of the
