Tag: Norrsken Foundation

Norrsken Foundation partners 30 unicorn founders, VCs to launch $200m fund for African startups

by Joan Aimuengheuwa

January 31, 2022

StartUPs

The fund is the latest fund launched by Norrsken after closing €125,000,000 ($139,400,000) impact fund for European startups last March ...

Orda raises $1.1m pre-seed to build software for African chefs, caterers and restaurants

by Yinka Okeowo

January 18, 2022

StartUPs

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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