Sudan’s first YC-supported startup, Bloom, has secured a $6.5 million seed to complete its expansion plan. The company plans to expand across the Anglo-East African countries, such as
Nigerian fintech startup, Creditchek, has announced its success in raising pre-seed funding of $240,000. Co-Founder Ibe Kinsely took to LinkedIn to make this announcement.
Creditchek is a financial service
Let’s talk funding. Funding rounds are part of the most important features of a startup, they make up its success story. Every business strives to gradually increase its customer
Nigeria based multi-channel retail startup, ShopEX, has raised a pre-seed funding of $400,000 from Cape Town venture capital firm, HAVAÍC.
The investment forms part of a US$635,000
Tunisia-based Venture Capital firm, 216 Capital Ventures has secured $6.4 million through subscription from Smart Capital, the management company of the ANAVA Fund -whose Fund of Funds has a
Nigerian identity verification startup, Identitypass, has announced the close of a $2.8 million seed round led by MaC Venture Capital. This is coming months after the startup graduated from
Africa’s payment company, Interswitch, has raised $110 million in investment from LeapFrog Investments and Tana Africa Capital.
The investment will boost Interswitch’s plans to expand the digital payments
Egypt-based fintech Paymob has raised $50 million in Series B funding, led by Kora Capital, PayPal Ventures, and Clay Point. Other investors in the round include Helios Digital Ventures, British
Emerging markets focused early-stage venture capital firm, Rali_cap, has launched a $30 million fund. Last month, the firm, formerly known as Rally Cap Ventures, reached its first close of
Etap, a Nigeria-based insurtech startup that makes it easier to buy and claim insurance, has raised $1.5 million in pre-seed funding to grow its team and drive the adoption
ZirooPay, Lagos- and Helsinki headquartered fintech start-up has secured $11.4 million in a Lagos-based VC fund, Zrosk Investment Management-led Series A round to expand its payment infrastructure, accelerate growth,
Kenyan social-ecommerce platform, Tushop which allows people to buy fast-moving consumer goods (FMCGs), has raised $3 million in pre-seed funding to enlarge its team, enhance its platform and expand across
