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Mobile innovation lab launched by GIZ, GSMA in Tunisia
A Mobile Innovation Hub has been established by the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) in collaboration with GSMA Mobile…
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Grindstone Ventures led funding raised by E-health startup LocumBase
As it prepares for exponential expansion, South African firm LocumBase, an impartial online medical booking platform, has acquired an undisclosed…
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African female entrepreneurs’ primary obstacle is the lack of funding: Bayer Foundation
According to data from the Bayer Foundation, the biggest obstacle facing female entrepreneurs in Sub-Saharan Africa is a lack of…
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African-focused tech fund with $60 M first close announced by Janngo Capital
In order to increase its capacity to invest in cutting-edge African tech businesses, Janngo Capital has announced the first closing…
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New program to support, accelerate Ethiopian Entrepreneurs
A five-year initiative dubbed Venture Meda, coordinated by the Mastercard Foundation, the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (MInT) of Ethiopia,…
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$10 M Series A funding raised by Kenyan insurtech startup Turaco
The $10 million Series A equity fundraising round for the Kenyan company Turaco, an insurtech platform pushing mass market insurance…
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Nigerian prop-tech startup Estate Intel announced raising of $500k Pre-seed funding last year
A US $500,000 pre-seed fundraising round was disclosed by Nigerian real estate data analytics platform Estate Intel, which has now…
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$2 M Pre-seed funding raised by Nigerian blockchain payments startup Bitmama
Bitmama, blockchain payments firm in Nigeria, has completed a $2 million pre-seed investment round that it will utilize to grow…
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Two firms from Nigeria chosen for SOSV’s Orbit Startups program, received $180k each
The 10 firms selected for its initial cohort by Orbit Startups, a new initiative from US venture capital company SOSV,…
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Bboxx acquired Ghana-based solar energy provider PEG Africa
A collaboration between Bboxx and Ghana-based PEG Africa, one of West Africa’s major distributed energy suppliers, solidifies the latter’s position…
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