Payitup
Fintech Investment

Zimbabwe Fintech Startup Payitup Has Raised $13m Series A Fund

Payitup, a Zimbabwean fintech startup has raised a $13 million Series A funding round from London’s Thawer Fund Management. The

WorldCover
Africa Agro-tech Business Entrepreneurship Funding Insurtech Investment Startup Technology Venture Capital

WorldCover Secures $6M in Series A Funding Led by MS&AD Ventures

WorldCover, a crop insurance startup that provides climate and weather linked insurance products has raised USD$6 million Series A funding

MYDAWA
Africa Apps Digital Entrepreneurship Funding Health Investment Startup

Kenya HealthTech Startup MYDAWA Raises $3m Funding Round

MYDAWA, a Kenyan healthtech startup, has raised $3 million from Africa HealthCare Master Fund. The new funds will be used

She Leads Africa
Accelerator Entrepreneurship Funding Innovation Investment

She Leads Africa Opens Application For its N2m Accelerator Program

She Leads Africa (SLA) has opened the application for its 2019 accelerator programme which is a 4-month program designed to

SafeBoda
Africa Business Investment Transport

Ugandan-based Ride-hailing Firm SafeBoda Raises Undisclosed Series B Investment

SafeBoda, Uganda-based ride-hailing firm, has raised an undisclosed Series B funding round from Indonesia’s ride-hailing firm GOJEK and Allianz X,

WeSabi
Business Entrepreneurship Event Funding Investment SMEs Startup Technology

Murtala Sani of WeSabi Wins N12m at ARM’s DAAYTA

Murtala Sani, the CEO of WeSabi, a tech startup that helps solve the challenge of getting artisans to help fix

Lambda School
Accelerator Africa Fintech Funding Investment

Paystack Partners Lambda School to Train 10 African Full Stack Developers

Paystack has announced that it is partnering with Lambda School to provide a world-class full stack developer education – at

Acumen
Business Entrepreneurship Funding Investment

Acumen’s KawiSafi Ventures Closes $70m Round to Support African Clean Energy Solutions

Acumen’s KawiSafi Ventures has announced that it has raised $70 million for-profit fund through Acumen Capital Partners. The fund will

Bitcoin
Africa Bitcoin Cryptocurrency Funding Investment

SA Bitcoin Startup Centbee Raises £1 Million Series A Round

South African Bitcoin Startup, Centbee says that it has closed its £1 million Series A round from Calvin Ayre, founder

Founders Factory Africa
Accelerator Africa Entrepreneurship Fintech Funding Investment Startup

Two Nigerian Startups Selected For Founders Factory Africa Program

Founders Factory Africa has selected two Nigerian fintech startups EazyHire and Schoolable to receive investment as well as participate in