Taeillo
Funding Investment Venture Capital

Nigerian Furniture Maker, Taeillo Secures $2.5m Expansion Round From Aruwa Capital

Taeillo, a Nigerian furniture manufacturer, has secured a $2.5 million investment from Aruwa Capital Management, an early-stage growth equity and

Ubongo
Awards Edtech

Tanzania-Based Edtech, Ubongo Gets $27.8m Award From Lego Foundation Global Challenge

Ubongo, an African edtech startup, has been chosen as one of the five recipients of the Lego Foundation’s global Build

Aruwa Capital
Venture Capital

Aruwa Capital Management Achieves Final Close on Fund I

Aruwa Capital Management, a Lagos-based female-founded and led early-stage growth equity and gender lens investment fund, has announced the successful

REMEDIAL HEALTH SECURES $4.4 MILLION IN SEED FUNDING TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO CREDIT FOR NEIGHBOURHOOD PHARMACIES IN NIGERIA
Funding Health

Remedial Health Secures $4.4m in Seed Funding to Provide Access to Credit for Neighbourhood Pharmacies in Nigeria

Remedial Health, a healthtech startup, has raised $4.4 million in seed funding to accelerate its expansion across Nigeria and to

EBANX
Fintech Payment

EBANX, a Latin America Fintech Firm, Expands its Payments Solutions to Africa

EBANX, a global payments fintech company founded in Brazil, has announced it is expanding its operations and payments solutions outside

Homzmart
Funding Investment Startup Venture Capital

Homzmart Secures $23m in Pre-series B Round Investment

Homzmart, an Egyptian furniture online marketplace, has raised $23 million in pre-series funding to expand its services. Saudi Technology Ventures

Scam
Fraud

Protect Less Tech-savvy Elderly From Online Fraudsters

Estimates suggest that the elderly worldwide lose more than USD$3 billion (around R48 billion) each year to online fraudsters. In a world

IFC
Health

IFC and Avacare Partner to Increase Access to Medicines and Healthcare Goods in Africa

International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced a partnership with Avacare Global to help the company expand its manufacturing and distribution

Endeavor Nigeria
Report

Africa’s Tech Ecosystem is Poised for Exponential Growth-Endeavor Nigeria Report

A new report from Endeavor Nigeria, a community of high-impact entrepreneurs in Nigeria, has stated that Africa’s technology ecosystem is set

VIVA TECHNOLOGY, IFC ANNOUNCE 45 EMERGING START-UPS IN AFRICA TO COMPETE FOR THE 2022 AFRICATECH AWARDS
Awards Startup

Viva Technology, IFC Announce 45 Emerging Start-ups in Africa to Compete for the 2022 AfricaTech Awards

Viva Technology and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) announced today the top 45 start-ups that have been long-listed for the