Ventures Platform
Event

Global Investors Call For Increased Investment in Africa At Ventures Platform Africa Prosperity Summit

Ventures Platform, an early-stage venture capital fund investing in innovative startups across Africa, held the second edition of its Africa

Visa
Accelerator

Visa Invests in Four African FinTech Startups From Accelerator Program

Visa has announced investment into four startups that graduated from the first batch of its Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator program. The startups

Earthbond
News

Madica Invests in Earthbond to Provide Affordable Solar Energy to Nigerian SMEs

Madica, a structured investment program designed for pre-seed stage startups in Africa, has announced its investment in Earthbond, a climate

Grid Africa
Clean Energy CleanTech Funding Investment

Grid Africa Secures $2.8m Equity Investment

Grid Africa, the South African solar energy solution firm, has secured a significant equity investment of $2.8 million from Rifuwo Energy

IFC
News

IFC Invests in Equator Africa Fund I to Support African Climate Sector Tech Businesses

International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced an investment in Equator Africa Fund I, marking its first-ever venture capital fund focused

Sorted Wallet
Cryptocurrency Funding Investment Venture Capital

Tether Invests $1.5m in Sorted Wallet to Enhance Financial Inclusion

Tether Operations Limited, a digital asset company, has announced a strategic investment of $1.5 million in Sorted Wallet, a platform designed to

Goodwell
Funding Investment Venture Capital

Goodwell Enters Ugandan Market Agent Banking Company Investment

Goodwell Investments, an impact investor financing inclusive growth in emerging markets, has announced its recent investment in the Agent Banking Company

Omnisient
Fintech Funding Investment Venture Capital

South African Fintech Omnisient Secures $7.5m Investment From Arise

Omnisient, a South African fintech startup, has received a $7.5 million investment from Arise, a company that invests in African financial service providers

Solarise Africa
Clean Energy CleanTech Funding Investment

Solarise Africa Secures $8.9m Investment to Expand Renewable Energy Projects in South Africa

Solarise Africa, the energy-as-a-service company for businesses across Africa, has announced a funding partnership with Mergence Investment Managers, securing a

Gaea
Funding Venture Capital

Pepea Fund Makes First Investment in Gaea Foods Limited 

Pepea, an impact investment fund from Oxfam Novib managed by Goodwell Investments, is pleased to announce its first-ever investment in Gaea Foods Limited,