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African Women Founders, Funding

The Future is Female Mentorship Program announces 20 finalists for its fourth edition

Hannatu Asheolge

3rd August 2023
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Traction raises $6 million in seed funding to expand operations

Faith Omoniyi

1st August 2023
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Remedial Health raises $12 million in Series A round

Faith Omoniyi

1st August 2023
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Nigerian insurtech startup, MyCover.ai raises $1.25m in pre-seed round

Joseph Olaoluwa

24th July 2023
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Africa VC funding dips by 54% in H1 2023, as accelerators lead the way in cheque-writing

Ephraim Modise

11th July 2023
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YCombinator doubles down on fundamentals as it releases first ever ‘top companies by revenue’ list

Ephraim Modise

7th July 2023
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Zoie Health raises pre-seed round to build out women-focused digital clinic

Ephraim Modise

4th July 2023
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Zuvy raises $4.5 million to scale invoice financing in Nigeria

Faith Omoniyi

3rd July 2023
Companies, Funding

Termii raises $3.65 million to reimagine digital communication in Africa

Caleb Nnamani

12th June 2023
Agritech, Funding

After winning a $1 million prize, here is what’s next for Tanzanian agritech startup NovFeed

Ephraim Modise

8th June 2023
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With VC funding hard to come by in Africa, DFIs are coming to the rescue

Ephraim Modise

5th June 2023
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SA SME Fund has closed R600 million of a R1 billion VC fund. Here is how it will be deployed

Ephraim Modise

26th May 2023
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TymeBank sets its eyes on expansion following $77.8 million pre-Series C raise

Ephraim Modise

23rd May 2023
Funding, The BackEnd

The story behind M-KOPA’s $250million debt and equity raise

Joseph Olaoluwa

17th May 2023
Ecommerce, Funding, Startups

Plug and Play announces its second investment in Moroccan startup Chari

Caleb Nnamani

16th May 2023
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Africa’s funding winter means smaller budgets for marketing campaigns

Hannatu Asheolge

11th May 2023
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Does AltSchool Africa’s crowdfunding campaign breach investment rules?

Faith Omoniyi

6th May 2023
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Tanzanian startup NovFeed wins $1 million grant from Milken Institute & Motsepe Foundation

Ephraim Modise

3rd May 2023
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42Markets raises $10 million from Convergence Partners to expand its fintech portfolio

Ephraim Modise

25th April 2023
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Funding trackers are aplenty in the Africa tech ecosystem, but whose data can be trusted?

Ephraim Modise

20th April 2023
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Cassava Technologies pledges to invest $250 million into SA economy

Ephraim Modise

14th April 2023
Agritech, Funding

FarmTrace announces fresh funding to scale cloud-based agtech solution

Caleb Nnamani

13th April 2023
Funding, Startups

Kenyan agritech Victory Farms raises $35 million Series B

Muktar Oladunmade

11th April 2023
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Eskom to enter the venture capital industry via $10 billion pension fund

Ephraim Modise

5th April 2023
Funding, Startups

Shuttlers raises $4 million equity round

Muktar Oladunmade

4th April 2023
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Funding for African tech startups declined by 57% in Q1 of 2023

Ephraim Modise

3rd April 2023
Funding, News

Payday raises $3 million in an oversubscribed seed round

Ngozi Chukwu

29th March 2023
Funding, Startups

Rwazi raises $4m to help global brands understand customers in emerging markets

Caleb Nnamani

24th March 2023
Funding, News

Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures announces $43m venture fund for pan-African startups

Caleb Nnamani

23rd March 2023
Funding, Startups

Onepipe closes $4.8 million deal with TLG Capital to offer embedded finance services

Caleb Nnamani

17th March 2023
Ecosystem, Funding

Naspers Foundry is folding: Where are its alumni?

Ephraim Modise

14th March 2023
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Naspers shuts down South Africa’s largest VC fund

Ephraim Modise

13th March 2023
Funding, News

EchoVC launches $8 million fund for blockchain-powered startups

Caleb Nnamani

10th March 2023
Funding, Startups

Fresh off a marketing blitz, Payday is looking to raise funding

Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

3rd March 2023
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Sasol launches venture capital fund for greentech startups

Ephraim Modise

28th February 2023
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Planet42 bags $100 million to make affordable car renting a reality in South Africa and Mexico

Ephraim Modise

22nd February 2023
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The Baobab Network adds five African startups to its cohort

Ephraim Modise

15th February 2023
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South African insurtech startup Naked raises $17 million Series B

Ephraim Modise

15th February 2023
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Smile Identity announces $20 million Series B for pan-African expansion

Ephraim Modise

15th February 2023
Funding, Startups

Curacel raises $3 million seed round

Muktar Oladunmade

14th February 2023