Funding Investment Venture Capital

Egypt’s Hekouky Closes Pre-seed Investment Round From Nama Ventures

Hekouky, the legaltech platform that incorporates companies and registers trademarks for entrepreneurs and business owners, has raised an undisclosed amount

ShapShap
Logistics

GreenTec Capital Invests in Nigerian Logistics Startup ShapShap

ShapShap, a Nigerian logistics platform, has secured an undisclosed amount of funding from GreenTec Capital Partners. Founded in December 2019

Edtech Education Funding Investment Venture Capital

SA Education Finance and Fund Management Company, Fundi Acquires EduOne

EduOne, a South African edtech startup, has been acquired by education finance and education fund management company Fundi. Founded in

Logistics Transport

GreenTec Invests in Nigerian Mobility Solutions platform T40

T40, a Nigerian intercity transport- and logistics-tech company, has raised undisclosed amount of funding from GreenTec Capital. The startup is

Sabi
Ecommerce Funding Investment Venture Capital

Nigerian B2B Marketplace, Sabi Secures $6m to Fund its African Expansion Plans

Sabi, a Nigerian B2B marketplace serving the informal sector, has received a $6 million bridge round led by CRE Venture

OnePipe
Fintech Funding Investment Venture Capital

Nigerian API Startup, OnePipe Raises $3.5m Seed Round

OnePipe, a Nigerian fintech API startup, has raised a $3.5 million seed round co-led by Atlantica Ventures, Tribe CapitalĀ and V&R

Crossfin
Acquisition Fintech

South African Fintech Firm, Crossfin Acquired by Consortium of Investors For $95m

Crossfin, a South African fintech industry, has been acquired by a consortium of investors for 1.5 billion rand ($94.8 million).

Cryptocurrency Funding Investment Venture Capital

Nigeria’s Busha Secures $4.2m Seed Round Led by Jump Capital

Busha, a Nigerian cryptocurrency exchange startup, has raised a $4.2 million investment led by Jump Capital with participation from Cadenza

Treepz
Acquisition Funding Investment Venture Capital

Nigerian Mobility Startup, Treepz Secures $1.5m Seed Extension, Acquires Ugabus

Treepz, a Nigerian mobility startup formerly Plentywaka, has raised a $1.5 million seed extension from new investors including Uncovered Fund,

Competition Entrepreneurship

Khadija Elbedweihy, Founder of PraxiLabs Named Winner of 2021 Africaā€™s Business Heroes

Khadija Mohamed Elbedweihy, founder of PraxiLabs (Egypt), has been named winner of the 2021 Africaā€™s Business Heroes (ABH) . Elbedweihy