FirstCheck Africa
Funding Investment Venture Capital Women

Meet the Four Female-led African Startups That Just Received Investment From FirstCheck Africa

Six months ago, Eloho Omame, the Managing Director of Endeavor Nigeria and Odunayo Eweniyi, the Co-founder/Chief Operations Officer of Piggyvest launched FirstCheck

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

MTN
Telecom

MTN Thanks Nigerians on 20th Anniversary

MTN has extended its gratitude towards Nigerians as the telecoms and ICT company celebrates its 20th anniversary. The company began

Zowasel
AgricTech Funding Investment

Zowasel Receives $100k Financing From Guinness and Promasidor

Zowasel, Africa’s frontline sustainable marketplace for crops, has received $100,000 USD investment from Guinness Nigeria Plc (a subsidiary of Diageo)

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

Mastercard
Payment

Mastercard Brings Egyptians Closer to Their Passions as it Expands Priceless Platform

In line with its ongoing commitment to Egypt, Mastercard has announced the expansion of its globally-renowned Priceless platform in the

Fintechs
Fintech Funding Investment Venture Capital

South African Fintech Startup, Revio Closes $1m Seed Round

Revio, a South African fintech startup, has received a $1 million seed investment led by venture builder, The Delta. The

Cellulant
Fintech Government Regulation

Cellulant Acquires PSP License in Ghana as it Rolls out Digital Payments Solution for Businesses

Digital payments has seen tremendous growth in the past couple of years. As of January 2021, 38.9 percent of the

AiDEMONEY
Money Transfer

AiDEMONEY Launches Money Remittance Service for African Diaspora

Each year, the diaspora sends upwards of $40 billion back home to Africa. Yet according to the World Bank, the world’s poorest continent remains

Zeelo
Funding Investment Venture Capital

Shuttle and Bus Commuting Platform Zeelo Raises $12.1m for Accelerated Africa, US, UK and Europe Expansion

Zeelo, South Africa and Europe’s leading smart commuter mobility platform for organizations, has raised $12.1 million (R175M) to accelerate its