Shamba Pride
AgricTech Funding Investment Venture Capital

Kenya’s Shamba Pride Bags $1.1m From Seedstars Africa Ventures and Gray Matters Capital

Shamba Pride, a Kenyan agritech startup, has raised a $1.1 million funding round led by Seedstars Africa Ventures and Gray Matters Capital‘s

Gozem
Business Investment Ride-hailing Venture Capital

Franco-Africa Super App, Gozem Raises $5m Series A Investment

Gozem, a francophone Africa super app, has closed a $5 million Series A round from investors including AAIC, Thunes (TransferTo),

Jumia
Ecommerce Jumia

Jumia Partners eBee Africa For Electric Bicycle Deliveries in Kenya

Jumia has partnered with eBee Africa to deploy electric bicycles for deliveries in Nairobi, Kenya. The electricity bicycles are equipped with powerful

Acquisition Fintech

South African Fintech Firm, Adumo Acquires SwitchPay

Adumo, a South African fintech startup, has announced that it has acquired SwitchPay, a South African startup providing alternative payment

Internet SMEs Telecom

Airtel Partners With Cisco to Secure Internet for SMEs in Africa

Airtel Africa, has announced that its B2B provider, Airtel Business, has formed a new partnership with Cisco to provide secure

Partnership

Flutterwave, Joshua Cheptegei Partner to Build a Training Centre for East African Athletes in Uganda

Flutterwave, the African payments technology company, has partnered with Joshua Cheptegei in his ‘Run with Cheptegei’ campaign that aims to

Funding Investment Venture Capital

Franco-Senegalese Startup, Fleeti Raises $1.1m to Facilitate Fleet Management in Africa

Fleeti, a Franco-Senegalese fleet magaement startup, has raised a $1.1 million seed round from Newfund, Groupe Clim, Janngo, SkalePark, Mapinvest

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

Investment Startup

Apply For Deep Dive Africa to Get Connected With Early-stage Investors

Deep Dive Africa, an initiative by Impact Hub and the Growth Africa Foundation, is back for a second year of

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).