Daily Digest
5 March 2021
GFA Daily Digest Friday, 5 March 2021
Funding In Africa Ride-Hailing Startup, Bolt, Secures $23.9mn to enable it to thrive and scale…
News
5 March 2021
Hellopay Partners Mastercard to launch a tap-on-phone payment method for SMMEs In South Africa
South African payments facilitator Hellopay in partnership with Mastercard plans to roll out SoftPOS, a contactless payment solution that…
Funding
5 March 2021
South Africa’s Entertainment Startup Hitchat, Raises $225k In Series A Funding Round
Cape Town-based entertainment startup Hitchat has secured $225 000 in a Series A funding round from undisclosed…
Media & entertainment
5 March 2021
Snapchat’s Yellow Accelerator, To Invest $150k In Cameroon’s StarNews Mobile
Cameroonian media startup StarNews Mobile, which offers a network of mobile video channels and allows…
Transportation
5 March 2021
Ride-Hailing Startup, Bolt, Secures $23.9mn to enable it to thrive and scale in the African market
Ride-Hailing Startup, Bolt, (formerly Taxify) has just secured another $20 million to tackle its African…
Funding
5 March 2021
Moroccan Prop-Tech Company Mubawab, Secures $10mn Funding
The Moroccan real estate portal Mubawab has received a US$10 million cash injection to accelerate its expansion…
Business
5 March 2021
African Start-up Shorts: WeThinkCode, South Africa
WeThinkCode, a South African edtech startup, has secured a R9.2-million investment from E Squared Investments towards…
Daily Digest
4 March 2021
GFA Daily Digest Thursday, 4 March 2021
Funding In Southern Africa HAVAÍC joins forces with Universum Wealth, secures funding to establish its…
Supply chain & logistics
4 March 2021
Spain’s Delivery Startup Glovo, Opens In Ghana
Glovo appears to have found a comfortable home in Africa. Barely five months after launching…
Funding
4 March 2021
HAVAÍC joins forces with Universum Wealth, secures funding to establish its latest fund
HAVAÍC in partnership with Universum Wealth has secured funding to launch its newest fund, The HAVAÍC Universum Core…
