Daily / Members-only Bolt Nigeria Lays Off Nearly Half of Staff in Restructuring Move By Blessed Frank / 3 May 2024
MENA / Members-only Saudi-based Abyan Capital Raises $18M in STV-led Series A Round By Blessed Frank / 2 May 2024
Daily / Members-only Nigerian Logistics Startup Renda Secures $1.9M Pre-Seed Funding for Expansion By Blessed Frank / 2 May 2024
Egypt & North Africa / Members-only Playbook Announces International Expansion with Acquisition of UAE’s Queen Mode By Blessed Frank / 1 May 2024
Daily / Members-only HelpMum, Other Nigerian Startups, and Their Asian Counterparts to Receive a $12M Grant from VaxSocial Initiative By Blessed Frank / 1 May 2024
Daily / Members-only Farm to Feed Raises Funding to Minimize Food Loss and Improve Farming Outcomes in Kenya By Blessed Frank / 1 May 2024
News Analysis / Members-only Chowdeck Secures $2.5M Seed Investment to Scale its On-Demand Food Delivery Service Across Nigeria By Blessed Frank / 30 Apr 2024
Kenya & East Africa Kenyan Digital Bus Ticketing Startup BuuPass Acquires Another Bus Ticketing Platform, QuickBus BuuPass, a Kenyan digital bus ticketing startup, has acquired its Nigerian and South African-based competitor QuickBus for an undisclosed amount in cash and stock. As part of the deal, QuickBus’ By Blessed Frank / 30 Apr 2024
MENA / Members-only Plug and Play Invest in zypl.ai to scale its AI-powered Fintech Solutions in MENA By Blessed Frank / 29 Apr 2024
News Analysis / Members-only OPay’s Valuation Soars to Nearly $3B Despite Tech Startup Funding Decline By Blessed Frank / 29 Apr 2024
Daily / Members-only Ethiopian Green Initiative Kubik Receives $1.86M Seed Extension Round to Scale By Blessed Frank / 29 Apr 2024
Press Release / Members-only Interswitch Presents the 2024 Global Payment Innovation Report By Blessed Frank / 26 Apr 2024