Funding for Africa’s start-ups in May hit $645 million, a report by The Big Deal– a startup-oriented database has established. According to the report, the… Read More »Start-ups Funding in Africa Bounces Back in May After Two Slow Months
Digital payments company, Visa, is set to roll out a $1 billion initiative named Africa Fintech Accelerator program. According to Visa, the initiative is part… Read More »Visa Announces $1 billion Initiative to Support Africa Fintech Startups
Orange Middle East and Africa and Digital Africa have signed a partnership aimed at promoting the growth of start-ups in Africa. According to a statement… Read More »Orange Middle East and Africa and Digital Africa Sign Deal to Support Start-ups
Concordia Montreal, a leading University in Canada, has announced the launch of Concordia Africa -an initiative aimed at spurring innovation among the youth on the… Read More »Canada’s Concordia Launches Initiative for Innovative Partnerships in Africa
Termii, a Nigerian startup that specializes in communication solutions, has raised $3.65 million in funding after a successful round bringing together a host of investors. … Read More »Nigerian Start-up Termii Raises $3.65M to Boost its Expansion Strategy
Digital Africa, an organization known for spurring African start-ups, has acquired a stake in Fatala Digital House- a tech firm in Ivory Coast. In a… Read More »Digital Africa Expands Wings to Ivory Coast in New Investment
Haul247, a Nigerian end-to-end logistics platform connecting businesses to haulage and warehousing assets, has raised a $3 million seed round. The logistics firm will use… Read More »Nigerian Start-up Haul247 Raises $3M to Drive Innovation in Africa’s Logistics Industry
A South African digital healthcare start-up, EMGuidance has launched a new digital prescription tool designed to transform the way prescriptions are managed and shared. According… Read More »South Africa Start-up EMGuidance Launches Digital Prescription Tool
Tushop, a Kenyan social-commerce platform that enables communities in Nairobi to buy groceries more cheaply with free delivery, has secured $3 million in a pre-seed… Read More »Kenyan Social-Commerce Platform Tushop Raises $3M Funding
Mastercard and Morocco’s fintech firm NAPS have partnered to develop innovative payment solutions for individuals and businesses. Mastercard’s Country General Manager Mohamed Benomar and NAPS… Read More »Morocco’s Fintech Firm NAPS partners with Mastercard to Develop Innovative Payment Solutions