Google has today invited applications from African and European startups for the third cohort of the Black Founders Fund, worth $4 million in its quest for digital transformation and support
The MultiChoice Africa Accelerator Program has shortlisted 11 promising African startups to pitch for international funding in its quest to boost the growth of startups across the continent. The program,
Cellulant, a leading Pan-African fintech startup, has appointed Ibrahim Gbolahan Aminu as General Manager for Cellulant in Nigeria to manage and oversee day-to-day operations as the company expands coverage for
Copal, a fintech startup based in Cairo, has partnered with Mastercard, a leading provider of payment processing solutions, to introduce Egypt’s first family payment and spending management platform. With
Envisionit Deep AI, a healthtech startup based in Johannesburg and formed by pediatric radiologist Jaishree Naidoo, Terence Naidu, and Russian-born Andrei Migatchev, has raised $1.65 million in funding. Investors
2022 was nothing close to a glorious 2021 for the global tech startup ecosystem, funding for the year dipped by 35% YoY from the 2021 record, contracting by 19% quarter
Kholo Capital Mezzanine Debt Fund 1 has obtained financing totaling $47.62 million (R870 million) for long-term mezzanine finance investment to assist expansion, job creation, and the advancement of transformation
Roam, a finalist for the Earthshot Prize and a leading designer and developer of electric vehicles has formed a strategic partnership with Hitachi Europe Ltd. (Hitachi), a technology leader that
Companies, both inside and outside the tech sector, are constantly looking to improve their offerings. Developing safe payment mechanisms is one of the most important changes companies can make, in
Workpay, a Kenya-based HR startup, has successfully raised $2.7 million in a pre-Series A funding round participated in by Launch Africa, Saviu Ventures, Acadian Ventures, Proparco, Fondation Botnar, Kara
Unlike B2C
It is thought that brands’ necessity to survive gave rise to the new face of D2C e-commerce. But, the business model that permits companies to sell to customers
In order to solve transportation inequity, Planet42, an Estonian automobile subscription startup operating in South Africa, has raised $100 million in total in equity and debt financing. Together with participation
