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Cryptyd Inc., Egypt’s Gaming Platform, Receives New Funding to Take its Flagship Product, Baloot Quest to the GCC

Cryptyd Inc., Egypt’s Gaming Platform, Receives New Funding to Take its Flagship Product, Baloot Quest to the GCC

Cryptyd Inc., an Egyptian-based gaming platform, has announced a new round of undisclosed funding from existing and new investors. The proceeds of the new round will be used to support marketing costs for the company’s flagship product, Baloot Quest, which targets the GCC markets. Baloot is a multiplayer synchronous

Mekan Games’ The President inspired by ex-American President

Mekan Games’ The President inspired by ex-American President

Kenyan Developer, Evans Kiragu and his team at Nairobi-based video gaming company, Mekan Games developed a game called The President in November 2021 that now has markets in the US. This was fulfilled during a training co-hosted by mobile games developing company, Crazylabs and play and earn South African company,

Nestcoin’s Metaverse Magna secures $3.2 million seed to build Africa’s largest crypto gaming community

Nestcoin’s Metaverse Magna secures $3.2 million seed to build Africa’s largest crypto gaming community

Metaverse Magna (MVM) has raised $3.2 million seed to build Africa’s largest gaming decentralized autonomous organization (DAO). It was incubated in partnership with Old Fashion Research (OFR), a multi-strategy blockchain investment fund. This was after Nestcoin procured a pre-seed fund of $6.45 million in February of this

Decentralized NFT gaming: the future of gaming in Africa

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Decentralized NFT gaming: the future of gaming in Africa

NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens) are more than simply collectibles. It has progressed beyond that and is now a driving force behind the transformation of traditional system processes. It is now undergoing rapid expansion, with a market capitalization of $840 million. Its markets are also saturated with enthusiasts for several reasons, one

Morocco’s Freterium raises $4M to expand its freight trucking software across MENA

Morocco’s Freterium raises $4M to expand its freight trucking software across MENA

Freterium, a Morocco-based startup that digitalizes freight trucking through its software, has raised a $4 million seed round to expand across the country and the Middle East and North African region. The funding round was led by San Francisco-based investor, Partech with participation from CDG Invest, Y Combinator, Flexport, Swiss

SA Mobile Games Publisher, Carry1st raises $20M in series A extension round

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SA Mobile Games Publisher, Carry1st raises $20M in series A extension round

Carry1st, a South African mobile gaming publisher has announced a $20 million Series A extension round led by Silicon Valley-based VC firm, Andreessen Horowitz. This investment marks a16z’s first investment into an African-headquartered company (the firm has previously invested in Branch and Zipline, companies with some of its operations

Tunisian Delivery Startup Lamma raises funding from Orange Ventures

Tunisian Delivery Startup Lamma raises funding from Orange Ventures

Tunisia-based last-mile delivery Lamma has announced it secured an undisclosed amount from Orange Ventures, the Venture Capital Fund of the Orange Group. Lamma was founded by Hamza Guesmi and Koussi Aymen this year. The startup specializes in B2C delivery having recently launched its q-commerce app, offering delivery services in under

Carry1st and CrazyLabs launch gaming accelerator in Cape Town

Carry1st and CrazyLabs launch gaming accelerator in Cape Town

Africa is regarded as the fastest-growing region for mobile game downloads in the world. Despite this huge potential, there’s still a dearth of indigenous African games in the industry. More so, international studios often find it difficult to profitably serve African gamers due to unresolved distribution and digital payments

Xbox launches Family Settings App to manage underage Gaming.

Xbox launches Family Settings App to manage underage Gaming.

Xbox has announced the Xbox family settings app that would help families manage their children’s gaming. The family settings app came as a preview and makes available a simple and easiest way a child’s account can be created and customized to fit the desired needs of the family.

South African gaming startup, Carry1st secures $2.5 million series seed round led by CRE Venture Capital.

South African gaming startup, Carry1st secures $2.5 million series seed round led by CRE Venture Capital.

South African gaming development startup, Catrry1st has secured a Series Seed round of US$2.5 million led by CRE Venture Capital. Other investors that participated in the round include; Perivoli Innovations, Chandaria Capital, Lateral Capital, Transsion’s Future Hub, Kam Kronenberg III and others. This investment brings the company’

Over 1.56-Billion Gaming Consoles Sold Worldwide.

Over 1.56-Billion Gaming Consoles Sold Worldwide.

1.56-billion game consoles of different brands have been sold globally according to data gathered by Learnbonds.com. Sony’s PlayStation 2 remains the best selling game console of all time, two decades after its release. Among the top sold units, Sony, Atari, Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sega brands have more