Flutterwave
Business Fintech Interview

Interview: Flutterwave CEO, Olugbenga Agboola Talks Expansion to Rwanda

Globally in the technology and digital payment space, Flutterwave is synonymous with innovative online payment solutions. Flutterwave, a San Francisco-based

Gokada
Business Logistics Ride-hailing

Gokada Launches ‘Chop’, a Food Delivery Service

In the wake of the Okada ban in Lagos, Gokada one of the on-demand motorcycle ride-hailing platforms affected by the

SolarX
Investment Renewable Energy Uncategorized

Nigerian Renewable Energy Firm Daystar Power Raises $4m Investment From SunFunder

Daystar Power, a Nigerian renewable energy firm, has closed $4 million debt financing from SunFunder. Daystar Power will invest the

Gebeya
Edtech Funding Venture Capital

Gebeya Closes $2m Seed Round Co-led by Partech and Orange Digital Ventures 

Gebeya, an Edtech and online software outsourcing marketplace geared towards the development of Africa’s technological scene, has closed a $2

Farmcrowdy
Acquisition AgricTech Business

Farmcrowdy Acquires Meat Processor, Best Foods L&P to Offer Wider Livestock Production and Processing

Farmcrowdy has announced the acquisition of Best Foods (L&P) to offer a wider livestock production and processing solution to the

AURA
Africa Investment Technology

SA SafeTech Startup, AURA Raises $400k Follow-on Investment From HAVAIC

AURA, a South African SafeTech startup has raised $400,000 follow-on equity investment from HAVAÍC. This funding in AURA was made

VerifyMe
Investment RegTech Venture Capital

KYC Tech Startup, VerifyMe Secures Series A Financing From Consonance Investment Managers

VerifyMe Nigeria, an ID verification and KYC technology company, has secured a Series A financing for an undisclosed amount from

Startupbootcamp FinTech Dubai
Accelerator Africa Fintech

Two African Startups Selected For 2nd Cohort of Startupbootcamp FinTech Dubai

Two African startups have been selected to participate in the second cohort of the Startupbootcamp FinTech Dubai. The Startupbootcamp FinTech

Flutterwave
Africa Funding Investment

African Fintech Startup, Flutterwave Raises $35m Series B Round to Fund North and Francophone Africa Expansion

Flutterwave, an African fintech startup has raised a $35 million Series B funding round co-led by Grey Croft & eVentures.

Facebook Accelerator
Accelerator Africa Entrepreneurship

Facebook Accelerator Nigeria Startups Have Raised Over $500k In investments

Startups participating in the second cohort of the Facebook Accelerator Program have raised over $500,000 in investments and grants in