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South African prop-tech startup HouseME has raised fresh funds from new and existing investors.
However, the exact amount of the funding was not disclosed and makes it the forth time
Ghanaian startup, Techfarm has launched Mobibasket, an online shopping platform to provide a convenient and affordable online shopping during the COVID-19 pandamic and its aftermath.
Mobibasket is made with the
Talabat has officially launched in Egypt replacing Otlob, while announcing the launch of a grocery delivery service dubbed ‘Talabat Mart’ in Egypt.
This comes after Delivery Hero rebranded Otlob as
Union Systems Limited, a Nigerian financial technology startup, has rolled out a new product, dubbed Optimus, the first multi-bank international trade finance portal in Nigeria.
Optimus is a cloud-based application
Egyptian startup, Ordera has secured a six-figure investment in a seed funding round from Alexandria Angels, Saudi-based VC Daal, and participation from AUC Angels.
However, the company did not disclose
Before the outbreak of Covid-19, working remotely was a topical buzz-phrase, something many companies vaguely aspired to but didn’t really feel the need to implement in their organisation.
As
Gozem has rolled out its new ‘Super App’ interface which intergrates all its services such as ride-hailing, delivery, eCommerce, and an in-app wallet onto one app.
In the Super App,
Facebook Inc. has launched a grant program to provide funding for over eligible small businesses in South Africa and Nigeria.
The grant program worth over R8.5-million will support about
Six Nigerian agri-tech new companies have been named finalists of the FCMB Agritech EPIC Pitch 2020, which will give winners money financing and different sorts of help.
Different advantages for
Food and grocery delivery company, Delivery Hero has procured Dubai based online grocery platform, InstaShop for $360 million with the initial purchase price amounting to $270 million.
The company will
Ghanaian startup, Nokwary Technologies has emerged winner at this year’s Ecobank Fintech Challenge 2020, taking home US$10,000 in prize money.
This follws the Ecobank Fintech Challenge which