Daily Digest Tuesday, 13 October 2020
Funding In Africa
Zambian Women-led Startup, Lusaka Grocery Delivery, Raises $38.5k In Pre-seed Funding Round
Zambia-based grocery delivery startup Lusaka Grocery Delivery company has raised $38.5k in pre-seed funding round to enable it scale its services. The funding came from Amano Capital, a Lusaka-based investment firm which raises capital for Southern African tech startup companies. Read more
Funding In Emerging Markets
Twilio Is Buying Customer Data Startup Segment For Between $3B & $4B
Segment has made a name for itself by providing a set of APIs that enable it to gather data about a customer from a variety of sources like your CRM tool, customer service application and website and pull that all together into a single view of the customer, something that is the goal of every company in the customer information business. Read more
Call For Application & Other Web-Events
Banking License Handed To New Fintech – FX Firms Should Go This Route
It makes no difference whether a large corporation, or an ordinary man in the street, the draconian and absurd lockdowns have driven everyone into private confinement in many parts of the world, and as a result, the amount of previously analog services that have now had to resort to online business has rocketed. Read more
StartupXs ChangeMakers $1000 Seed Grant Opportunity 2021 For Startups And Social Enterprises
This year also the ChangeMakers Seed Grant Opportunity 2021 is about identifying and promoting the best early-stage business idea of innovators, startups, and social enterprises. Read more
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GFA Weekly Round- up Podcast
In this week’s weekly round up podcast, Nichole discussed about the funding activity between September 28- October 2
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