Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures (VKAV) has raised US$43 million for its pan-African venture fund, which invests in scalable, tech-enabled, post-revenue startups…
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South African company Fin, which is building Africa’s first credit-led neobank as it bids to accelerate financial inclusion throughout Sub-Saharan…
Moroccan startup Chari, which focuses on the digital distribution of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCGs), has launched a new chain of…
Applications are now open for the 13th Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East, which aims to…
Egypt’s almentor, the leading online video learning platform in Arabic, has raised a US$10 million pre-Series C round of funding…
MENA-focused seed investor Flat6Labs has announced the launch of a new US$95 million fund to nurture the growth and development…
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)-based energy company Nuru is on track to build 13.7MWp of isolated solar-hybrid grids by…
South African company Naspers has closed its locally-focused venture capital fund Naspers Foundry, citing the “global investment environment” as the…
Impact Investing Ghana (IIGh) has begun the operational setup of its Ci-Gaba fund of funds, which seeks to unlock US$75…
Startup-focused news and research company Disrupt Africa will next month release the first ever publication focusing on gender equality in…