Mono, a YC backed fintech startup working to improve financial inclusion and connectivity in Africa has raised $2million in seed funding.
The company which says it is building the Plaid
Nigerian home financing startup Bongalow has announced it has raised an extra undisclosed seed fund in a seed funding round from Africa-focused Japanese venture firm UNCOVERED FUND.
Bongalow is a
According to Georgina Varley, Gender diversity in the tech industry is smart economics. Despite receiving 50% less venture capital funding, global technology firms led by female entrepreneurs typically achieve a
Ghana’s virtual tours and immersive digital experiences for the real estate, construction, and tourism industries startup DOBIISON, has announced its plans to scale its service across Africa.
DOBIISON was
West Africa’s verification and fact-checking platform, Dubawa, has announced the conclusion of plans to induct 26 fellows into its 2021 cohort of fact-checkers to combat misinformation in the sub-region.
South African Fintech startup Ukheshe Technologies has announced its expansion into the Asia-Pacific region stemming from its introduction of an innovative digital-first payment solution.
Ukheshe has fostered an innovation platform
South African cryptocurrency startup Safcoin has announced it will undergo an Initial Exchange Offering (IEO) this month, followed by an international listing in June. The listing is coming less than
Microblogging platform, Twitter has officially launched its verification program for all users. Meaning, users can apply and get the blue checkmark displayed on their profile. The blue badge is meant
Microsoft has announced that its Microsoft’s Internet Explorer will finally be retired next year after more than 26 years of service.
The web browser that was released alongside Windows
Today, Startup Circles, an innovative practical business school that helps startup founders scale their business and become investor-ready has secured R2.1-million ($150k) in funding from US Venture Capital fund,
African private equity fund has announced the first rolling close of its Ascent Rift Valley Fund II (ARVF II) at more than $100 million, investing in small and medium-sized enterprises
On Tuesday, Polaris bank, a leading financial institution in Nigeria launched its own digital bank – VULTe.
At the well-attended unveiling ceremony which took place at the Eko Hotel, Lagos, and
