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Opibus launches EV mass transit bus, plans regional launch by 2023
The company is now running a pilot preparing for the commercial launch of EV buses in Kenya, which will take...
Read moreKenyan fintech, Zanifu receives $1m, targets Ghana, Uganda expansion
The investment will enable Zanifu to upgrade its platform and extend its stock-financing to reach more micro, small and medium...
Read moreFrain Technologies raises $473K in pre-seed funding to build Webhooks Infrastructure
The round will enable Frain Technologies to take its flagship product, Convoy, to maturity both locally and globally
Read moreKenya’s Poa Internet secures $28,000,000 to boost internet connectivity across Africa
Now with a total funding amount of $36,000,000, Poa Internet plans to deepen its reach across Kenya and then expand...
Read moreTalent sourcing company, Analog, expands focus to develop own products
Analog supports Series B and C companies through talent sourcing needed for aggressive scaling and efficient product development
Read moreFinclusion Group closes $20,000,000 in debt and equity pre-Series A financing
Finclusion seeks to strengthen its financial inclusion drive within market segments that have traditionally been underserved across the African continent,...
Read moreNigerian shipping startup, Topship, accepted to Ycombinator 2022 batch
Topship, a Nigerian shipping company, officially announced today that it has been accepted to YCombinator's Winter 2022 Batch. [caption id="attachment_66280"...
Read moreOrda raises $1.1m pre-seed to build software for African chefs, caterers and restaurants
Following 18 months of building and iterating, Orda has announced the completion of its $1.1 million pre-seed raise. The round...
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Canadian fintech, Periculum, officially launches in Nigeria
… Periculum set to build credit assessment infrastructure for Africa; appoints Damilola Aluede as MD
Read moreNestlé, Nomanini, Standard Bank partner to solve stock needs of Africa’s underbanked informal retail traders
The partnership brings about a digital finance solution that enables retailers to sufficiently stock up their shops
Read moreGhana’s Float raises $17,000,000 seed to accelerate credit offerings for SMEs
Float plans to expand into Kenya and South Africa, improve its cash management platform and launch new credit products tailored...
Read moreTop 10 AgriTech Startups to Watch in 2022
Agritech startups working to ensure access to capital, maintenance and all needed to ensure agricultural processes thrive include, but not...
Read moreCanadian fintech, Periculum, officially launches in Nigeria
… Periculum set to build credit assessment infrastructure for Africa; appoints Damilola Aluede as MD
Read moreVisa launches affordable point of scale solution for SMEs
Visa Acceptance Cloud enables any POS or connected device to seamlessly accept payments and incorporate a range of added services,...
Read moreFintech Farm completes $7,400,000 Seed round to launch neobanks in 8 countries
Over the next two years, Fintech Farm targets launching neobanks in 8 countries
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