Dara Owoyemi
Appointment Venture Capital

Dara Owoyemi Appointed Interim AVCA CEO

Dara Owoyemi has been appointed the interim CEO by the Board of Directors of the African Private Equity and Venture

SweepSouth
Funding Investment Venture Capital

SA’s SweepSouth Raises Undisclosed Investment From Futuregrowth

SweepSouth, a South African online platform providing on-demand and regular home cleaning services has raised undisclosed funding from Futuregrowth. SweepSouth,

Ingressive
Digital Venture Capital

Ingressive Launches Non-Profit Arm to Train 1m Tech Talents, Connect 5000 to Jobs in Africa

Ingressive, a Venture Capital company, has unveiled Ingressive for Good (I4G), its nonprofit arm; dedicated to empowering African youth with

AVCA
Report Venture Capital

Between 2014 and 2019, 613 VC Deals Worth $3.9bn Were Reported-AVCA

African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA), the pan-African industry association which promotes and enables private investment in Africa,

Ingressive Capital
Funding Venture Capital

Ingressive Capital Fund Hits $10m, Set to Invests in More African Startups

Ingressive Capital, a Venture Capital company has disclosed that its investment fund has hit $10 million. This new funding will

MoneyFellows
Fintech Investment Venture Capital

Egyptian Fintech Startup, MoneyFellows Raises $4m to Expand Across Africa

MoneyFellows, an Egyptian fintech startup, has scored $4 million in a Series A round to expand across Africa as well

Planet42
Funding Venture Capital

Planet42 Raises €2.2m Investment to Boost Car Access in South Africa

Planet42, formerly known as CarGet has raised €2.2 million ($2.4m) funding led by Change Ventures. The funding round was supported

truID
Fintech Funding Venture Capital

SA Fintech Startup, truID Secures Undisclosed Funding From Crossfin Ventures

truID, a South African fintech startup, has raised an undisclosed investment from Crossfin Ventures to expand operations. grow its customer

Shezlong
Funding Venture Capital

Shezlong, an Egyptian Online Mental Health Firm Secures New Funding to Expand Across MENA

Shezlong, an Egyptian online mental health platform, has raised an undisclosed investment round from AAIC, Mohamed El Khamissy, chairman of

Sticitt
Funding Venture Capital

SA’s Sticitt Secures $176k Funding From Crucis VC

Sticitt, a South African fintech startup has secured $176,000 investment from Crucis VC to help it meet operational expenses. The