The Partech Africa Fund achieves a final closing at $143M, more than double the size of its first closing a
The Kenyan online platform, Shortlist, has closed its Series A funding round raising US$2mn. The funding round for the platform,
In a bid to expand its market in sub-Saharan Africa, the German automaker, Volkswagen has signed a memorandum of understanding
The Startup World Cup, a global startup pitch competition which is held by Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm Fenox VC, with
Nigerian logistics startup, Kobo360, which raised $6m from the International Finance Corporation in December last year, has expanded its operations
MasterCard Inc. has been fined $648 million by the European Union for imposing rules that regulators said may have artificially
Andela has announced a $100 million Series D round. The round is led by Generation Investment Management—an investment firm co-founded by
Nigeria’s first online tyre store, eTyres, have shut down operation. This news was disclosed in a tweet thread by one
Google has been fined 50 million euros (£44m) by the French data regulator CNIL, for a breach of the EU’s
Social entrepreneurship network Ashoka and pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim have launched an 11-month accelerator programme Making More Health (MMH). The