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Lami Technologies has raised $1.8 million in seed funding to help the digital insurance industry in Africa expand faster
Lami Technologies, a Kenyan insurance technology (insurtech) startup, has raised $1.8 million in seed funding to help low-income Kenyans gain...
Read moreGIZ Egypt has launched a USD120 million funding program for venture capital funds that are just getting started
GIZ Egypt has unveiled a USD120 million funding program called "VC University," in collaboration with the Egyptian Micro, Small and...
Read moreUhuru Growth Fund I closes $113 million in its first close with DFI partners and impact investors
Uhuru Investment Partners (Uhuru) a middle-market private equity company based in Lagos and Abidjan, announces the US$113 million first close of Uhuru Growth...
Read moreExpensya, a Tunisian fintech startup, has raised $20 million in funding to aid product development and expand internationally
Expensya, a Tunisian-French automated spend management solution for companies, has revealed that it has received US$20 million in new funding...
Read moreAndreessen Horowitz, a venture capital company based in Silicon Valley, is planning a $1 billion cryptocurrency venture fund
Following the success of its investment in Coinbase, Andreessen Horowitz, one of Silicon Valley's most well-known venture capital companies, is...
Read moreEnsibuuko, a Ugandan fintech, has received a $1 million seed investment from FCA Investments to help it expand across Africa
FCA Investments, a global impact investor, has invested $1 million in Uganda's leading fintech, Ensibuuko, which currently serves over 200,000...
Read moreThe first cohort of the JICA Ninja Accelerator in Kenya kicks off
The JICA NINJA Accelerator in Kenya, powered by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), in collaboration with Double Feather Partners...
Read moreLacuna Fund has announced its second round of funding for projects in Africa that support natural language processing technologies
The second cohort of Lacuna Fund-supported projects has been announced. The recipients of the funding will build publicly accessible text...
Read moreKashat, an Egyptian fintech startup raised funding round from Cairo Angels
Kashat, an Egyptian fintech company, has announced a new investment from the Cairo Angels, a global network of angel investors...
Read moreGoodwell Investments has announced the launch of a new EUR50 million fund to support African SMEs
Goodwell V is a new impact investment company founded by Goodwell Investments. Following in the footsteps of its predecessor funds,...
Read moreKidato, a Kenyan edtech firm, has raised $1.4 million in a seed round
Kidato, a Kenyan edtech startup for African K-12 students, has raised $1.4 million in a seed round. Learn Start Capital,...
Read moreOKO, an insurtech startup, has raised $1.2 million in funding to provide insurance to smallholder farmers as well as to expand across Africa
OKO has received a seed investment of USD$1.2 million from Newfund and ResiliAnce in a funding round. Mercy Corps Venture,...
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