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Antler closes an oversubscribed East Africa fund with a $13.5 million investment
Antler, an early-stage investor, has completed its US$13.5 million East Africa investment fund, which will continue to support early-stage tech...
Read moreFormerly known as Sokowatch, Kenyan e-commerce startup Wasoko has raised $125 million in Series B funding
Sokowatch, a Kenyan e-commerce business that uses technology to improve the informal retail supply chain, has closed a US$125 million...
Read moreMoove, a Nigerian mobility fintech startup, has raised $105 million in a Series A2 round.
Moove, a Nigerian mobility fintech startup, has raised US$105 million in an oversubscribed Series A2 round to help it expand...
Read moreNigerian Digital Bank Yep! Raises $1.5 million in pre-seed funding
"Financial super app" Yep! has secured $1.5 million in pre-seed funding from pan-African VC, Greenhouse Capital, as the company launches...
Read moreSusu, a healthtech firm based in Ivory Coast, has raised $1 million in order to expand insurance coverage in Africa
The Ivory Coast and France-based Susu have raised $1 million in pre-seed money to give its customers in the Ivory...
Read moreSudo Africa, a Nigerian startup, has raised $3.7 million in pre-seed funding
Sudo Africa, a Nigerian fintech that provides a map issuance API for apps and businesses, has received pre-seed funding of...
Read moreVALR, a South African cryptocurrency exchange, has raised $50 million in Series B funding to expand across Africa
VALR, a South African cryptocurrency exchange, has acquired a US$50 million Series B funding round, valuing the company at US$240...
Read moreClickatell, based in South Africa, has raised $91 million in Series C funding
Clickatell, a South African company that has grown to be a global leader in chat commerce, has raised US$91 million...
Read moreMarketForce raises $40 million in Series A funding to expand its super app for Africa’s informal merchants
MarketForce, a Nairobi-based B2B platform for consumer goods retail distribution and digital financial services in Africa, has announced the completion...
Read moreAtlantica Ventures, an African tech startup fund, has received $23.8 million in funding
Atlantica Ventures, an African tech startup fund, has raised $11.3 million in junior financing from Boost Africa and $12.5 million...
Read moreFlutterwave, a Nigerian fintech company, raises $250 million in Series D funding, bringing its value to over $3 billion
Flutterwave, a Nigerian fintech company, has raised US$250 million in Series D funding to fuel its expansion plans, bringing its...
Read moreKnife Capital Fund III receives a $10 million investment from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to help South Africa’s digital entrepreneurs
Knife Fund III, a new fund managed by Cape Town-based venture capital firm Knife Capital, has received a US$10 million...
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