Plentywaka, an African mobility startup with a presence in Lagos and Toronto has secured a $1.2 million seed round to scale its operations, after graduating from the Techstars accelerator
Everything seems to be falling in place for the Egyptian mobility space as Swvl, a provider of transformative mass transit and shared mobility solutions operating in Egypt and Saudi Arabia,
South African Fintech startup Callpay has announced it has been purchased by a global Fintech service provider. The sale of majority shares was based on the company’s valuation of
In a blog post released on their Medium platform, Nigerian fintech startup, Piggyvest has announced its acquisition of a smaller competitor, Savi.ng.
Prior to this acquisition, Savi.ng was
Uber Technologies has announced plans to acquire Transplace, a logistics company currently valued at $2.25-billion and owned by TPG Capital.
Transplace was created in 2000, with contributions from some
Eventtus, an Egyptian interactive event platform that allows organizers to engage attendees has been acquired by Bevy, a California-based enterprise software startup for virtual conferences and community events.
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CribMD, a Nigerian health tech startup, has announced its acquisition of Charisland Pharmaceuticals Group. This deal is coming after CribMD raised $2.6 million in an oversubscribed seed funding round
Jiji, one of Africa’s largest online marketplace has announced the acquisition of Cars45, an online marketplace for people to buy, sell or swap used cars, for an undisclosed amount.
Giraffe, a South Africa-based mobile recruitment platform has been acquired by the Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator. With this acquisition, Giraffe’s existing user base of jobseekers and employers will be
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
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
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
