AgricTech Funding Investment Venture Capital

Agricorp International Raises $17.5m to Become Largest Spices Export Startup in Africa

Agricorp International, a Nigerian based spices producing, processing, and exporting company has raised $17.5 million in Series A funding to increase

Bumpa
Funding Investment SMEs Startup Venture Capital

Nigerian Online Store Builder, Bumpa Raises $200,000 Pre-seed Funding

Bumpa, a Nigerian mobile-based inventory management and online store builder has closed a $200, 000 pre-seed funding from a host of

Talabat
Event Press Release

Egypt’s Talabat to Showcase Restaurants For Eighth Edition of Cairo Bites Food Festival

Talabat, one of the leading food and grocery delivery apps in Egypt and the Middle East, has been announced as

Leapfrog Ventures
Venture Capital

Africa-focused Investment Fund Manager, Amethis Completes First Closing of Amethis MENA Fund II at $101mn

Amethis, an African-focused investment fund manager, has announced the first closing of Amethis MENA Fund II at USD$101 million. The

Ridelink
Funding Investment Logistics Venture Capital

Ugandan Logistics Startup, Ridelink Raises $150,000 Pre-seed Funding

Ridelink, a Ugandan logistics as a service startup has raised $150,000 from Ortus Africa Capital, Omidyar Network, and  African Leadership Academy’s Young

I-G3N
Funding Investment

South African Energy Startup, I-G3N Secures $1.3m From Edge Growth and ASISA ESD Initiative

I-G3N, a South African energy startup that develops lithium-ion batteries, has raised a $1.3 million investment from Edge Growth and the ASISA ESD initiative.

eNaira
Cryptocurrency

CBN Selects Bitt Inc as Technical Partner For eNaira Launch

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the formal engagement of the global fintech company, Bitt Inc., as the

Bolt
Business News

Bolt Food Expands to More Areas in Nairobi, Kenya

Bolt Food has expanded its operations into new areas within Nairobi. This is in a move to bring quality and reliable

eNaira
Cryptocurrency

eNaira: CBN Publishes Preliminary Guidelines For Digital Currency

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued guidelines for eNaira, its proposed digital currency to Nigerian banks. The guidelines

Sabi
Ecommerce

B2B Platform Sabi Reaches 150,000 Merchants In Nigeria

Sabi, a B2B market place serving Africa’s informal sector, today announced the milestone of over 150,000 small business users on