Botswanan insurtech startup AlphaDirect has raised a US$600,000 pre-Series A bridge funding round to help…
Browsing: Southern Africa
Applications have opened for the Smart Cities Innovation Programme (SCIP), aimed at accelerating 30 African…
South African fintech startup Paymenow has developed a financial wellness and inclusion platform that allows…
We don’t get many of them, so when an African startup gets acquired there is…
Johannesburg-based venture development and investment company Founders Factory Africa has partnered Small Foundation to provide…
The “unicorn” status secured by Nigerian payments startup Flutterwave after a US$170 million funding round…
Africa-focused venture capital (VC) firm Atlantica Ventures is raising a US$50 million fund that will…
Ian Lessem grew up in a family of entrepreneurs, and also built a few “small…
Ghanaian fintech startup Zeepay has acquired a 51 per cent stake in Zambian counterpart Mangwee…
Japan-based VC Samurai Incubate has closed its oversubscribed Samurai Africa 2nd General Partnership fund at…