BitMEX
Cryptocurrency Funding

VALR, a South African Crypto Startup Secures $3.4m Investment Led by 100x Ventures

VALR, a South African cryptocurrency startup has announced today that it has raised US$3.4-million series A funding led by100x Ventures.

Mr Eazi
Entertainment Funding Music

Mr Eazi Launches $20 Million Africa Music Fund

Oluwatosin Ajibade, popularly known by the stage name Mr Eazi has disclosed that he is launching an African Music Fund

Crowdyvest
Business Technology

Crowdyvest Holdings Changes to EMFATO Holdings

Crowdyvest Holdings will begin operating under a new name and will now be known as ‘EMFATO Holdings’, effective immediately. In

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,

Komaza
Climate Change Funding Investment

Komaza, a Kenyan Tech-Enabled Forestry Firm Raises $28M Series B

Komaza, a tech-enabled, sustainable forestry company that is revolutionizing the wood industry in Africa through its innovative smallholder platform, has

Facebook
Accelerator Startup

4 Nigerian Startups Join Facebook Community Accelerator Program 2020

The startups joining the 2020 Facebook Community Accelerator program have been announced and 12 Sub-Saharan Africa startups have been selected

Helios Holdings
Business Merger

Helios Holdings Merges With Fairfax Africa Holdings to Create Helios Fairfax Partners Corporation

Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. has announced plans to merge with Africa-focused private equity firm Helios Holdings Ltd., in a transaction

Businesses
Funding SMEs

ProfitShare Partners Secures $5m From SA SME Fund to Provide Capital to SMEs

ProfitShare Partners has announced that it has secured R100 million ($5 million) from the South Africa SME Fund. This will

Pricepally
Ecommerce Funding Investment

Pricepally Raises Investment From GreenTec Capital Partners

Pricepally, a Nigerian wholesale platform that allows users to purchase food and other products either individually or as a part

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