Kenyan Foodtech startup Kune delivers freshly-made, ready-to-eat meals at affordable prices and has announced it closed $1m in pre-seed funding round to help its scaling process. The funding round was
Johannesburg-based BitcoinSV Centbee cross-border remittance app, Minit Money has been selected as part of the first cohort for South Africa’s Intergovernmental Fintech Working Group (IFWG) regulatory sandbox- an initiative
Layer, a digital banking platform provider, has announced its partnership with the United Bank for Africa (UBA) to drive digital transformation and provide greater access to a broad range of
Egyptian fashion and e-commerce startup DressCode has announced it secured $250k in funding to help it expand its offering, mostly in the home décor space.
DressCode was founded in 2018
Johannesburg-based Wayja has announced it launched its cashless P2P betting platform. The app’s platform will allow users to connect with friends and make cashless wagers on anything, from anywhere.
Nigerian health-tech startup, Helium Health has finally launched its presence in Kenya. This is coming after the startup raised $10 million in a Series A round and announced its expansion
Nigerian prop-tech startup Seso has announced it raised $600k in pre-seed funding round as it bids to build on strong initial traction. Ventures that participated in the round include Kepple
The World Economic Forum has announced its selection of the 100 most promising Tech pioneers of 2021 which includes companies that are shaping industries from their different sectors. The World
The Egypt-based electronic e-commerce platform, Tejarra has raised a six-figure US dollar seed funding round to help it scale more quickly.
Launched in January 2021 by Islam Erfan, Tejarra is
Kenyan startup MarketForce has announced the acquisition of Digiduka to accelerate its services across Africa.
MarketForce was launched in 2018, the startup enables an end-to-end retail distribution to allow consumer
Kenya’s e-commerce startup Sky.Garden has announced it closed a $4 million round of Series A funding to accelerate its growth. The round featured SANAD Fund for MSME, Aavishkaar,
Oman-based IoT-enabled mobility startup, eMushrif, has acquired Tareeqi, a Cairo-based Edtech startup, for an undisclosed amount.
This acquisition is a continuation of eMushrif’s regional expansion plans, following its acquisition