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Fintech Partnership

Flutterwave Joins With IATA to Simplify Payments for Airlines Serving Africa

Flutterwave, the African payments technology firm, has joined the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) payment orchestration platform to facilitate travel

e-commerce
Ecommerce

Embedded Finance in the Age of e-commerce 

The African online e-commerce market has grown rapidly in recent years and is estimated to be worth approximately $40 billion – a figure that

Messaging Meta Social Media Threads

Meta Set to Take on Twitter As it launches Threads

Threads, a text-based messaging app similar to Twitter, has launched to take on Twitter. Threads which is linked to Instagram

Access Bank
Women

Access Bank Unveils Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton Season 5

Access Bank Plc has launched the W initiative Womenprenuer Pitch-a-ton Season 5. The W Initiative is aimed at inspiring, connecting

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News

Flutterwave Partners with Audiomack to Expand Access and Monetisation Opportunities for African Artists

Flutterwave, the African payments technology company, has announced a strategic partnership with Audiomack, the music-streaming and discovery platform. This collaboration

Event Funding Venture Capital

Norfund Strengthens Footprint in Nigeria to Drive Sustainable Economic Growth

The Norwegian Investment Fund for developing countries, Norfund, recently organized its first stakeholder event in Nigeria which hosted key players across

OmniRetail
Funding Investment Retail Venture Capital

Aruwa Capital Management Invests in OmniRetail

Aruwa Capital Management, an early-stage growth equity and gender lens fund investing in Nigeria and Ghana, has announced an investment

Messenger
Investment Logistics Venture Capital

Nigeria’s Messenger Raises Pre-Seed Funding Led by Nama Ventures

Messenger, a Nigerian logistics platform, has raised an undisclosed amount in a pre-seed funding round led by Nama Ventures with

Helium Health
Funding Health Investment Venture Capital

Nigeria’ss Helium Health Secures $30m Funding From AXA

Helium Health has raised $30 million in a Series B funding round led by AXA IM Alts. The latest investments

AWS
News

AWS Selects 25 Startups For Its First ‘Fintech In Africa’ Accelerator

Twenty-five African fintech startups have been selected for the first Amazon Web Services (AWS) FinTech Africa Accelerator cohort. This inaugural