Luno
Acquisition Bitcoin Cryptocurrency Investment

Digital Currency Group Acquires Luno For an Undisclosed Amount

Digital Currency Group (DCG), a global enterprise that builds, buys, and invests in blockchain companies, today announced the acquisition of Luno, a

Heineken
Acquisition Business

Heineken Buys Additional Stake in Nigerian Breweries Plc

Heineken Brouwerigen B.V has acquired additional shares in the Nigerian Breweries Plc. The acquisition took place last week during two

Thunes
Fintech Funding Investment Venture Capital

Helios Investment Partners Leads US$60mn Investment in Singapore-based Fintech Startup, Thunes

Helios Investment Partners, an Africa-focused private equity firm, has led a Series B funding round in Singapore-based fintech startup Thunes,

Jobberman
Acquisition Business Job

Jobberman Acquires Top Competitor Ngcareers.com to Consolidate its Job Marketplace Dominance

Jobberman Nigeria and Ngcareers have reached into an agreement where Jobberman acquires 100% of Ngcareers.com, Nigeria´s foremost online destination for job

Rocket Internet
Business Funding Investment Jumia

Former Jumia Investor, Rocket Internet to Delist From Stock Exchange

Rocket Internet, the German tech investment company, has reeled out plans to delist from the Frankfurt Stock Exchange six years

Africa Funding Health Investment Venture Capital

Nigeria’s Flying Doctors to Establish $1Bn Fund to Support Africa’s Health Care Needs

Flying Doctors, a Nigerian Healthcare Investment Company firm has disclosed plans to establish a $1 billion fund to invest in health

Healthlane
Funding Health Investment Venture Capital

Digital Horizon Invests in Nigerian Health Startup Healthlane

Digital Horizon venture fund has invested in Y Combinator alumnus Healthlane, the startup focusing on modern, online consultations for local

ATU Africa Innovation Challenge
Competition Entrepreneurship Funding

Apply ATU Africa Innovation Challenge on COVID-19

The Africa Telecommunication Union (ATU) has launched the ATU Africa Innovation Challenge 2020. The ATU Africa Innovation Challenge Competition on

Yellow Card
Bitcoin Cryptocurrency Funding Investment Venture Capital

Nigerian Crypto Firm, Yellow Card Raises $1.5M to Support Expansion Across Africa

Expands to Kenyan and Cameroon Yellow Card, a Nigeria-based crypto exchange, has secured $1.5 million investments from venture capital firm

Enygma Ventures
Funding Investment Job

Enygma Ventures invests $253k from its Shift Fund into Job Crystal

Enygma Ventures has announced that it has made $253,687 (R 4.2million) investment into Job Crystal, South Africa’s Premier Recruitment Company.