The world’s first venture studio, Purple Elephant Ventures (PEV), based in Kenya and focused on the tourism industry, has closed…
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Africar, an online car marketplace that operates in over 40 African countries, has partnered with Stellantis, the parent company of…
Omnibiz, a B2B e-commerce company in Nigeria, has just received a $15 million pre-Series A investment from Timon Capital. Ventures…
HelpMum received a $250,000 grant to implement its AI vaccine intervention. The Patrick McGovern Foundation recently awarded the startup a…
Agritech startup iProcure from Kenya recently closed a $10.2 million Series B financing led by Investisseurs & Partenaires. The funding,…
HerRyde, a ride-hailing service exclusively for women, has launched in Abuja. The CEO Monsurah Oluwafuyi, COO Muhammad Muzu, and Chief…
Bitmama, a blockchain payments startup based in the United States and Africa, has raised an additional $1.65 million in funding,…
A Nigerian fintech company, NowNow Digital Systems, has raised $13 million in a seed round to increase financial inclusion throughout…
Kippa, a financial management and payments platform for Nigerian small businesses founded in June 2021 by Kennedy Ekezie-Joseph, Duke Ekezie,…
Ubenwa, a cutting-edge health tech startup that uses machine learning and artificial intelligence to diagnose infants between the ages of…
The British International Investment (BII) Development Finance Institution (DFI) of the UK government has approved a $20 million (N12 billion)…
Healthtracka, a Lagos-based health tech company that provides simple at-home lab tests, with which it hopes to alter this narrative…