Global Beehive

Ila Dhond10/01/2022
330

$1.7 M Pre-Series A funding secured by Nigerian fintech startup BFREE

BFREE, a Nigerian credit management fintech business, has received a pre-Series A fundraising round of US $1.7 million and reinforced…
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Ila Dhond08/01/2022
262

Waste innovation challenges are open to startups from Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa

Startups from Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa have been encouraged to apply for five challenges targeted at leveraging innovators’ capacity…
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Ila Dhond08/01/2022
392

Y Combinator’s W22 cohort includes Ethiopian and Nigerian startups

The 40 firms announced so far as members in the W22 batch of the famed Silicon Valley-based Y Combinator incubator…
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Ila Dhond08/01/2022
310

Oxford-developed programmes invite Nigerian startups for application

Two new entrepreneurship programmes designed by the University of Oxford are open to aspirant entrepreneurs and innovation-driven firms in Nigeria.…
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Ila Dhond07/01/2022
304

$2 M seed funding raised by Kenyan fintech startup Paylend

Paylend, a Kenyan fintech company, has acquired $2 million in early capital to grow its operations in Kenya and extend…
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Ila Dhond06/01/2022
387

$740k pre-seed funding secured by Kenyan money manager app Alvin

Alvin, a smart money management software that helps users align their daily spending around savings objectives, has acquired a pre-seed…
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Ila Dhond06/01/2022
329

Global Innovation Fund led $460k raised by SA connectivity startup Isizwe

Isizwe, a South African internet service provider that provides Internet access to low-income areas, has received US $460,000 in funding…
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Ila Dhond04/01/2022
312

The Solution Space E-Track Program moved 15 startups to the second level

The E-Track Programme, administered by UCT GSB Solution Space in collaboration with ayoba, has moved to the second phase, with…
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Ila Dhond04/01/2022
342

P2P learning platform launched by Nigerian ed-tech startup Stranerd

Stranerd, a Nigerian company, has established a peer-to-peer learning platform where students may ask and answer homework-related questions. The service…
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Ila Dhond04/01/2022
325

Kenyan Aircart launched online platform to allow customers sell digital products online

Aircart, a Kenyan company, has established an online platform that allows users to sell any digital goods using smart links.…
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