Kredete
Fintech Funding Payment Venture Capital

Kredete Raises $2.25M to Help African Immigrants Build Credit and Send Money Home

Kredete, a financial software platform that enables African immigrants to build credit and send money back home, has raised $2.25

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

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,

Lucky ONE
Funding Venture Capital

Egypt’s Lucky ONE Secures $3m Funding

Lucky ONE, the Egyptian consumer credit fintech, has raised $3 million in a convertible note, bolstering its path to profitability

54 Collective
Venture Capital

Venture Capital Firm Founders Factory Africa Rebrands to 54 Collective

Founders Factory Africa (FFA), a venture capital firm, has announced its rebrand and name change to 54 Collective, evolving its

HAVAIC
Venture Capital

HAVAÍC Completes First Close of its US$50m African Innovation Fund 3

HAVAÍC, the Cape Town-headquartered Venture Capital (VC) firm, has announced the first close of its US$50 million African Innovation Fund

MNT-Halan
Fintech Funding Investment Payment Venture Capital

MNT-Halan Secures $157.5m to Accelerate Expansion Beyond Egypt

MNT-Halan, an Egyptian FinTech landscape and the country’s first unicorn, has recently completed a significant funding round, securing $157.5m. This

d.light
Clean Energy Funding Investment Venture Capital

d.light closes $176m Funding For Affordable Off-grid Solar in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda

d.light, the global provider of transformational household products and affordable finance for low-income households, has announced the closing of a

Bio-Logical
Climate Change Funding Investment Venture Capital

Bio-Logical Raises $1.3m to Scale Carbon Removal and Build the Climate Resilience of Kenyan Smallholder Farmers

Bio-Logical, the Kenyan Climate Tech company, has secured $1.3 million in funding to expand its Mt. Kenya biochar facility to meet the increasing demand

Dopay
Funding Investment Venture Capital

Egypt’s Dopay Secures $13.5m Series A Extension Round to Bank the Next Billion Workers

Dopay, the fintech providing a digital payroll and payments platform serving unbanked and underbanked workers in emerging markets, has closed