Africa Technology Transport

Egypt’s City of Alexandria to Become the First North African City to Have 15 Electric Buses

Chinese Automobile Manufacturer BYD in a deal signed with Egypt’s Passengers Transportation Authority will provide electric buses which will see

Paymob
News

Paymob Raises Additional $22m Series B Round

Paymob, the Egyptian fintech company, has secured a $22 million Series B extension round, taking the company’s total Series B

Ecommerce Funding

Kenyan E-commerce Startup, Chpter Secures $1.2m to Empower Businesses to Sell More Via Social Platforms

Chpter, a Kenyan e-commerce startup, has raised $1.2 million in a pre-seed round. The company will use the new funding

Synapse Analytics
News

Synapse Analytics Secures $2m to Support Expansion Plans

Synapse Analytics, an Egyptian startup empowering businesses to leverage AI for better decision-making, has secured a $2 million investment led

Cartona
Business Ecommerce Funding Investment

Cartona Closes $8.1m Series A Funding in Debt, Equity Investment

Cartona, the B2B platform digitising and empowering stakeholders of Egypt’s traditional trade market – including mom-and-pop stores, hotels, restaurants, ​​cafes,

Fawry
Fintech Partnership

Fawry and Roboost Partner to Enhance Digital Transformation and Financial Inclusion

 Fawry, the technology and electronic payments company, has announced the signing of a joint cooperation memorandum with Roboost, a company developing delivery and logistics

TLcom
Funding Investment Venture Capital

TLcom Closes Africa’s Largest Early-Stage VC Fund at $154 Million

TLcom Capital, the Africa-focused venture capital firm, has announced the final close of TIDE Africa Fund II, its second fund for

Amethis
Venture Capital

IFC Invests in New 4DX Ventures Fund to Support Tech Startups in Africa

IFC has disclosed that it is investing $10.5 million in a new fund by 4DX Ventures, a New York-based venture

MoneyHash
Fintech Funding

MoneyHash Raises $4.5 Million To Fix Payment Failures & Fuel Revenue Growth In Middle East & Africa

MoneyHash, the payment orchestration platform in the Middle East and Africa (MEA), has raised $4.5 million in a seed funding

Venture Capital

Partech Africa II Fund Reaches $300m+ Final Close to Expand Team and Portfolio

Partech, the global technology investment firm, has announced the final closing of its second Africa fund, Partech Africa II, at