Global Beehive

Ila Dhond19/03/2022
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Impact-linked loan facility introduced for SA’s women-led businesses

Womvest Ventures is an investment entity that attempts to offer purpose-driven and flexible funding for women-owned and managed businesses. Womvest…
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Ila Dhond19/03/2022
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Early-stage investment arm launched by Crypto exchange Luno

Luno Expeditions, a new investment arm of global cryptocurrency startup Luno, will finance early-stage fintech and crypto companies, with hopes…
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Ila Dhond19/03/2022
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Google for Startups Accelerator Africa Class 7 selected 5 startups

The Google for Firms Accelerator Africa Class 7 participants have been revealed, with the selected startups set to receive mentorship…
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Ila Dhond19/03/2022
360

Wise Guys announced the first accelerator batch & the first close on Africa-focused fund

Startup Wise Guys, a European startup accelerator and investment fund, has announced the first batch of firms selected for its…
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Ila Dhond17/03/2022
342

$125 M Series B received by Kenya’s Sokowatc, rebrands to Wasoko

Sokowatch, a Kenyan e-commerce business that uses technology to improve the informal retail supply chain, has secured a US $125…
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Ila Dhond15/03/2022
321

$625k pre-seed funding secured by Nigerian prop-tech startup Spleet

Spleet, a Nigerian real estate software firm, has acquired US $625,000 in pre-seed capital to help it launch a new…
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Ila Dhond15/03/2022
402

Leading software development agency Nona Digital acquired by SA’s Yoco

Yoco, a South African payments startup, has acquired Nona Digital, a fintech and Web3 software development studio located in Cape…
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Ila Dhond15/03/2022
400

MIT Fintech Conference startup pitch competition won by Kenyan startup Money254

Money254, a Kenyan business, has been declared the grand prize winner of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Fintech Conference’s…
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Ila Dhond15/03/2022
284

New startup hub in Arusha to be built by Westerwelle Foundation

The Westerwelle Foundation and Obuntu Cluster have teamed together to create Arusha’s largest startup hub, with the purpose of boosting…
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Ila Dhond14/03/2022
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$105 M Series A2 funding received by Nigerian mobility fintech startup Moove to scale globally

Moove, a Nigerian mobility fintech firm, has secured $105 million in an oversubscribed Series A2 round to help it expand…
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