Homzmart, an Egyptian home goods marketplace platform, has secured $15 million in a Series A funding round led by China’s MSA Capital, a global investment firm with over US$
Bosta, an Egyptian e-commerce logistics startup, has raised $6.7 million in its Series A funding round led by venture capital firm Silicon Badia.
Participants in the funding round include
Telda, a month-old Egyptian neobank working to digitize how Egyptians save, send, and spend money, has secured $5million in a pre-seed round led by Sequoia Capital.
The round also saw
Yesterday, at the virtual demo day of the AlphaCode Incubate program, four South African startups secured additional funding of ZAR500,000 (US$35,000) each, including other non-monetary benefits as
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched a call for proposals for projects enhancing the viability of sustainability of women entrepreneurship enablers.
With this announcement, women business associations, incubators, accelerators
The 2021 edition of Catapult: Inclusion Africa has announced the 14 fintech startups that will take part in the bi-annual program.
The program will hold from 19 to 28, May
AWS has announced that it’s releasing a tool called AWS SaaS Boost that turns on-prem software into SaaS as open-source, distributed under the Apache 2.0 license.
The tool
Mburu, a Senegalese food tech startup active in the production and marketing of bread and pastries has raised about 243 million FCFA ($450K) funding from WIC Capital and WE! Fund.
Lagos-based fintech company, BFREE, has announced the close of a seed round led by Nigeria-based VC firm, Beta Ventures, with participation from Africa-focused VC firm, Launch Africa Ventures, and GreenHouse
Maviance, a Cameroon-based fintech company offering digital financial services like agency banking and bulk bill payments has secured $3million (€2.5 million) in equity financing from MFS Africa.
This investment
Data Science Nigeria has announced its plan to host the 2021 edition of AI Invasion.
AI Invasion is aimed at driving inclusiveness and accountable learning that catalyzes community spirit, ethical
South Africa-based ed-tech startup, iXperience has raised $2.5-million in a Series A funding round led by Kalon Venture Partners and Caleo Private Equity.
The startup plans to use this