Taptap Send, a New York-based startup that facilitates remittance service for people living in Africa and Asia at no charge, has announced the raise of $13.4 million in a
Kenyan Edtech startup Ed Partners has announced it raised $1.9m in funding. The round was secured by global social impact investors Acumen, I&P, Zephyr, and other existing
Swvl, an international Dubai-based startup has announced the expansion of its mass transit solution to Saudi Arabia.
This expansion into Saudi Arabia makes it the sixth market that Swvl will
Johannesburg based visitor management startup WizzPass has been acquired by US digital workplace solutions firm FM:Systems.
WizzPass was founded in 2015, the startup focuses on improving the often manual
After a tortuous regulatory hurdle spanning many months, Chaka has become the first fintech startup to receive the Digital Sub-Broker/Sub-Broker Serving Multiple Brokers through a digital platform license from
Cape Town-headquartered Edtech startup HyperionDev has announced it raised $3.5m in Series A funding to help it expand its offering to thousands of students globally. The majority of which
Abidjan-based mobility startup Moja Ride founded in 2020 has partnered with O-CITY. The partnership comes after a Series A funding round led by Orange Ventures and Toyota Tsusho Corporation (“Toyota
Kenya’s Safaricom has announced that its M-Pesa Super app will be released today. The release of the super app follows the prior announcement by the telecoms firm to obtain
Nairobi-based Agritech startup Apollo Agriculture has announced it raised $1m in debt funding from the Agri-Business Capital Fund (ABC Fund).
Apollo Agriculture uses its digital approach to help small-scale farmers
Cape Town-based Fintech startup Finch Technologies has made a large investment to become the majority stakeholder in South Africa’s premier business financing marketplace, FundingHub. This investment round follows an
Airtel one of Nigeria’s telecommunication company has announced a partnership with AXA Mansard, a leading healthcare service provider, to launch a new service that gives access to health insurance
Tech giant, Google has today announced the launch of a $3 million Black Founders Fund (BFF) for Africa program, and a Google.org backed $3million grant to the Tony Elumelu
