South African student housing platform DigsConnect has secured $200k in grant funding from Michael & Susan Dell Foundation to help university students from low-income backgrounds secure safe and affordable accommodation.
Cairo-based e-Sports and tournaments startup, GBarena, has announced it raised a six-figure Pre-Series A investment round. HIM Angles VC network, Ahmed Aboudoma, and Kushal Shah all participated in the round.
Sudan’s largest online classifieds platform and marketplace, alsoug, has announced it secured $5m from Egypt’s leading provider of e- payments solutions and digital banking services Fawry.
alsoug was
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
Kenya-based waste management company Sanergy has announced it secured a $2.5m investment from Japan International Cooperation Agency.
Founded in 2010, Sanergy generates fertilizer and other by-products by providing safe,
Nigeria-based financial data startup, Mono, has announced it raised $15m in a Series A funding round led by Tiger Global.
Other participants in the round include Entree Capital, Lateral Capital,
South Africa’s leading Foodtech startup FOMO, a restaurant specials and events discovery platform has partnered with the V&A waterfront.
The partnership aims to drive consumers back into
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Seven African startups have been selected to take part in the inaugural cohort of the Last Mile Money Accelerator, a four-month program managed by IDEO and funded by the Bill
Ivorian digital logistics startup Kamtar have announced it raised $3.5m in a series A funding round as it moves to expand its Pan-Africa operations. Sendy Limited, Mobility 54 Investment
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
South African Proptech group Castle One has announced it received an undisclosed amount of funding from HL Hall and Sons Holdings. The startup speaking said the deal will unlock new,