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Egyptian startup Nawah Scientific, a platform for the outsourcing of scientific services and research experiments, has a second pre-Series A…
Egyptian book summary mobile app Akhdar has raised a six-figure US dollar seed funding round to help it further develop…
Kenyan e-health startup Damu-Sasa, which runs an innovative end-to-end blood services information management platform, has been awarded US$20,000 in grant…
Zambian startup PremierCredit, a micro-lending platform that also has operations in Zimbabwe, has raised US$650,000 in funding from Enygma Ventures…
Senegalese solar distributor Oolu has closed a US$8.5 million Series B investment round to help it accelerate its growth. Launched…
Kenya-based digital bank for emerging markets Umba has announced a US$2 million seed funding round to help it expand product…
Ghanaian fintech startup Zeepay has raised a US$940,000 seed funding round to enable it to continue to scale and roll…
Female-focused VC firm ShEquity is launching the ShEquity West Africa VC Fund and the ShEquity Business Accelerator (SHEBA), offering female…
Nigerian fintech startup OnePipe has raised a US$950,000 pre-seed funding round to execute on a “banking as a service” direction.…