The Federal Development Ministry (BMZ) has invited Kenyan startups to apply for grants of up to $113k from the second cohort of the develoPPP Ventures program.
Recall that the develoPPP
GCC-based venture capital firm VentureSouq (VSQ) announced the launch of its MENA FinTech Fund I, the region’s first sector-specific fund for startups across the Middle East & North Africa,
Grindstone Ventures has announced the launch of a $6.5m (R100 million) female-led African venture capital fund dedicated to supporting South African technology startups who have completed or are part,
The Rwanda Innovation Fund has announced that Rwandan startups can apply for its accelerator aimed at supporting disruptive and innovative startups providing sustainability solutions in the region.
The program is
French President Emmanuel Macron has reaffirmed its position in the Digital Africa Initiative by pledging $150m as part of its commitment to support 500 African startups in line with the
Africa’s foremost home services app, Eden Life, has completed a $1.4m seed round. The funding round was led by UK-based LocalGlobe. Other participants in the round include Future
Four African startups have been shortlisted to receive US$20,000 in funding at the culmination of the first Future of Work Africa accelerator program run by Village Capital with
Africa focused investment firm Development Partners International (DPI), has announced that African Development Partners III Fund (ADP III), has exceeded its $800m targets, and is set to hold a final
Andela, a global company that helps tech companies build remote engineering teams, has today announced the close of a $200 million Series E round at a valuation of $1.5
Cairo-based e-commerce startup Shiphaly, which connects shoppers and travelers, has announced it raised undisclosed six-figure amounts from Saudi Arabian and Egyptian angel investors.
The round was led by Faisal Abdulsalam,
54gene, a health technology company with operations in Nigeria and US, has secured $25 million in a Series B funding round by pan African venture capital firm Cathay AfricInvest Innovation
Nigerian digital commerce startup, OurPass has closed a $1 million pre-seed round to scale their one-click checkout platform across the country.
The round was led by Tekedia Capital and angel