Applications are open to the Africa Finance and Investment Forum (AFIF) Entrepreneurship Award 2017, offering African-based startups the chance to…
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The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) in partnership with the European Commission have launched Boost…
Kenyan data collection startup Bamba Group has raised KES25 million (US$250,000) from Darshan Chandaria after taking part in the Lions’…
Augmented reality gaming startup Augmentors raised funding from Vinny Lingham on the South African Shark Tank television show last week,…
Mastercard has extended its support of the Junior Achievement South Africa Mini Enterprise Programme for a sixth year, making a…
Johannesburg-based marketing technology startup delvv.io has concluded first-round funding, securing ZAR6.5 million (US$457,000) to further develop its business in South…
E-book startup Snapplify has raised an undisclosed funding round from existing backer South African venture capital (VC) firm AngelHub Ventures,…
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced US$4 million in new investments to eight companies that are revolutionizing…
Cape Town-based Cactus Capital, the investment arm of Cactus Advisors, has invested in African fintech startups Flutterwave and e-Factor. The…
UNICEF has announced the first five investments made under its Innovation Fund, with South African blockchain startup 9Needs named as…