Malawi based off-grid solar provider Yellow, has received $4m debt funding to support its growing sales of solar home systems
Yellow was founded in 2017 by Michael Heyink and Maya
The Ethiopian firm behind the EPhone super dialer software Viable Solutions has announced it raised $200K in pre-seed capital, valuing it at $1.9 million.
The round was led by
Nigerian fantasy sports company Fantastic.ng, has sealed a multimillion naira promotional partnership deal with Dutch conglomerate LambWeston, owners of the Poundo Potato brand in Nigeria.
Fantastic.ng was launched
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
Toronto-headquartered Nigerian mobility startup Plentywaka, has today announced that it has changed its name to Treepz as it bids to make significant shift in its business in the African region.
Kenya’s Hello Tractor and Nigeria’s ColdHubs have been named winners of the inaugural AYuTe Africa Challenge. Their success in the challenge means they will receive a combined $1.
Ride-hailing platform, Didi, has began operations in South African and Egypt. The mobility startup began operations in South Africa on August 23 and launched in Egypt on 29 August.
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Nigerian Fintech startup Prospa has announced it raised $3.8m in a pre-seed funding round.Liquid 2 Ventures and Global Founders Capital led the round. Other participants were both global
P&O Maritime Logistics and IO Materials Services (IOMS) have announced the launch of local offshore delivery startup ‘FlexDELIVERY’ in Nigeria.
FlexDELIVERY has been launched to provide integrated last-mile
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
Ugandan e-logistics startup Ridelink has announced it raised $150k in pre-seed funding round to help it scale operations.
The round was led by Omidyar Network, the African Leadership Academy’s
Nigerian automotive tech startup Autochek has announced the acquisition of Cheki Kenya and Uganda from Ringier One Africa Media (ROAM) for an undisclosed amount.
The acquisition will enable Autochek’s
