Global Beehive

Ila Dhond14/06/2022
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$522k secured by SA fintech startup Franc in seed extension round

Franc, a South African financial app, has secured ZAR8 million (US $522,000) in a seed extension round and unveiled a…
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Ila Dhond11/06/2022
262

13 companies for Scaleup Accelerator selected by GreenHouse Capital, Microsoft

The 13 businesses from East and West Africa chosen to participate in the Scaleup Accelerator Programme have been revealed by…
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Ila Dhond10/06/2022
366

Norrsken Impact Accelerator selected 9 African startups

The Norrsken Impact Accelerator, which is aimed to uncover the world’s most promising impact entrepreneurs and help them expand, has…
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Ila Dhond10/06/2022
295

$635k pre-seed funding raised by Nigerian teleshopping startup ShopEX

Nigeria’s ShopEX, a multi-channel retail firm and exclusive distributor of some of the world’s most popular “As Seen On TV”…
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Ila Dhond10/06/2022
309

$3 M seed funding raised by Nigerian fintech startup Indicina

Indicina, a Nigerian fintech firm that is developing API-driven credit infrastructure for Africa, has raised $3 million in investment to…
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Ila Dhond10/06/2022
250

$1.1 M invested in 17 companies in first half of 2022 by Future Africa

So far in 2022, Andela and Flutterwave co-founder Iyinoluwa Aboyeji’s Future Africa fund, which was created in 2020 by Andela…
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Ila Dhond09/06/2022
316

SoftBank invests $100 M in Go1, an Australian unicorn

AirTree Ventures, Blue Cloud Ventures, Five Sigma, Madrona, Salesforce Ventures, and SoftBank Vision Fund 2 have invested $100 million in…
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Ila Dhond08/06/2022
284

With Cellulant partnership Nigerian digital banking startup Grey expanded to Kenya

Grey, a Nigerian digital banking firm, has announced the extension of its service to East Africa, beginning with Kenya, in…
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Ila Dhond08/06/2022
249

Third annual Stellenbosch #IdeasForChange Challenge accepting applications

The Stellenbosch Network has announced the commencement of its third annual #IdeasForChange Challenge, in collaboration with the Sustainability Institute and…
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Ila Dhond08/06/2022
355

$1.3 M secured by SA rentals marketplace Rentoza from Mineworkers Investment Company

Rentoza, a South African subscription-based online electronics and appliance shop, has secured ZAR20 million (US $1.3 million) in capital from…
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