GreenHouse
Accelerator Entrepreneurship Fintech

8 African Startups Selected For GreenHouse Lab 2021 Fintech Accelerator

GreenHouse Lab (GHL), the flagship accelerator program by GreenHouse Capital (GHC), has announced the eight innovative African startups that have

NITDA
Partnership Startup

NITDA Partners with MassChallenge to Open Application for B2MC Nigeria Program

MassChallege, a global network of zero-equity startup accelerators, has announced that applications are now open for B2MC Nigeria, a bespoke

Moove
Funding Investment Mobility Startup Venture Capital

Moove Raises $23 Million Series A Funding to Democratize Vehicle Ownership in Africa

Moove, an African mobility fintech, today announced that it has raised $23 million in Series A funding. The round was

Funding Startup

Uncap Launches Innovative Funding Platform to Give Early-stage Startups Access to Capital

Application for funding is NOW open to registered limited companies in Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, and Nigeria  Businesses seeking funding between

Funding Investment Training Venture Capital

Nigeria’s Decagon Secures Funding to Train and Finance Software Engineers

Decagon, a Nigerian startup that helps leading companies build faster with vetted remote software engineering talents, has raised a $1.5

AgricTech

Women to Take Driving Seat in Nigeria’s Male-dominated Farming Industry

For the past 13 years, Linda Sheknami Auta has grown rice, maize, yam and soybeans by hand. It is a long and

Bolt
Bolt Ride-hailing

Bolt Launches Early Cashout Option For Drivers

Bolt has launched an on-demand cash withdrawal option to provide early access to cash earned on the platform from cashless

Appzone
Appointment

Appzone Announces New Group Chief Financial Officer

The Board of Directors of African fintech company, Appzone Group, has approved the appointment of Timothy “Tim” Souter as the new Group

Venture Capital

Convergence Partners Announces First Close of its Third Fund at $120m to Drive Digital Inclusion in Africa

Convergence Partners, a private equity investor focused on the technology sector across sub-Saharan Africa, announced the successful first close of

Fintech Investment Venture Capital

Esusu Raises $10m Series A Funding Led By Motley Fool Ventures With Investment from Serena Williams’ Serena Ventures

Esusu, the leading financial technology company for rent reporting and data solutions for credit building, raised $10 million in Series