Raenest Secures $11 Million Series A Funding to Expand Cross-Border Payments in Africa
The funding round was led by QED Investors, a fintech venture capital firm, with participation from Norrsken22, Ventures Platform, P1 ...
The funding round was led by QED Investors, a fintech venture capital firm, with participation from Norrsken22, Ventures Platform, P1 ...
Banking fintechs are expected to constitute almost 25% of all banking valuations worldwide by 2030
QED Investors’ investment in TeamApt is in line with building solutions to issues faced by small businesses and merchants in ...

The Techeconomy Podcast is a thought-leadership show exploring the powerful intersection of technology, business, and the economy, with a strong focus on Africa’s fast-evolving digital landscape.
Africa’s innovation ecosystem is evolving, but where will the funding for the next generation of startups come from?
In this edition of the Techeconomy Business Series (TBS) May 2026, industry experts explore how local capital, venture debt, and smarter investment structures are redefining startup growth and innovation across Africa.
🎙️ Featured Speakers:
* Ebunoluwa Ashley-Dejo
* Damilare Davola
* Success Ajilore (STN & Accelerated Plus)
Key conversations in this webinar include:
✔️ The future of startup financing in Africa
✔️ Venture debt and alternative funding models
✔️ The role of local investors in scaling innovation
✔️ Sustainable investment strategies for African startups
✔️ Opportunities and challenges in the African tech ecosystem
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