Ambo Ventures, a pan-African Venture Capital firm that is focused on the content’s green economy has announced it raised $50m fund to invest in seed stage, Series A and
Egyptian fintech super app, MNT-Halan has closed a $120 million funding round from major global and regional growth investors to enhance its product and expand internationally.
The investment – which is
The Financial Times in partnership with Swiss-based venture firm Seedstars has invited African startups to apply for the first FTxSDG Challenge.
The FTxSDG Challenge aims to empower promising, impact-driven startups
Pan-African VC firm, LoftyInc Capital, has announced on Tuesday that it is launching its third fund — LoftyInc Afropreneurs Fund 3 — at $10 million for tech startups in Africa.
The firm
Awabah, a Nigerian fintech startup that provides micro pension services for people in formal and informal employment, announced over the weekend that it has been accepted into the Techstars London
Odiggo, an Egypt-based auto-tech startup, has announced the close of a $2.2 million seed round from global Venture Capital firms; 500 Startups, Y Combinator and PlugAndPlay. Regional VCs like
The Arab Bank has announced the launch of its fintech-focused corporate accelerator program “AB Accelerator” in Egypt.
The expansion into Egypt by the Arab Bank is coming 3years after it
South African celebrity engagement startup myFanPark has announced it secured an undisclosed amount of investment from new local VC firm Seed South to help it further expand.
myFanPark was launched
The Hague Institute for Innovation of Law (HiiL) has announced the four Southern African startups that will go on to the HiiL Justice Accelerator.
HiiL is a social enterprise devoted
Kenya based customer loyalty startup CashBackApp has announced it raised $475k in a pre-seed funding round. Investors in the round include Lofty Inc, Sherpa Ventures and Loyal VC, and several
Africa focused early-stage funding platform Uncap, has officially commenced operations in Sub-Saharan Africa.
The program was initiated with the aim of making early-stage funding available for startups in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Nigeria-based fintech startup, Payhippo, has been accepted into Y Combinator’s Summer 2021 cohort, joining 167 startups, four of which are African.
Launched in January 2020 by Zach Bijesse (CEO)
