The African startup ecosystem bounced back in 2021 to raise a mind-blowing $4 billion. Briter Bridges says the total 2020
Planety42, a South African car subscription platform, has raised $30 million in equity and debt funding. The $5.8 million equity
Aleph has partnered with Startup Wise Guys that will see experts from Httpool and Ad Dynamo, both Aleph Group companies,
Endeavor SA and FMO have partnered to launch the African Agri-Tech Scale Up program. This program provides entrepreneurs with highly-tailored,
IMFact, a Kenyan fintech startup, has secured a £3 million ($3.95m) investment from FSD Africa Investments (FSDAi), the investing arm
Jack Dorsey, the founder of Bitcoin has appointed three Nigerians and one South African to serve in the capacity of
SafeBoda, a Ugandan super app, has become the first startup to receive investment from Google’s Africa Investment Fund. The undisclosed
Alitheia IDF (AIF), Africa’s first women-led and women-focused private equity fund, has announced the final close of the $100 million fund with
4DX Ventures, a pan-African venture capital firm, has completed the final close of its second fund at $60 million. The
Edukoya, an African edtech startup, has raised $3.5 million in a pre-seed round led by Target Global. Angel investors including European