Daily Digest Wednesday, 22 September 2021

Funding In Northern Africa
B2B Marketplace Cartona secures US$4.5mn pre-Series A funding round
For suppliers, the lack of data and inability to make data-backed decisions to improve margins and aid growth add up to unoptimized warehouses. Read more
Funding In Eastern Africa
Ugandan Startup, gnuGrid, baggs $612k Seed Funding
With gnuGrid saying it has revolved to become a licensed credit reference bureau to assist many informal fiscal and formal institutions de-risk their investment and build reputational collateral for the last-mile credit consumers or borrowers. Read more

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Funding In Southern Africa
South African agri-fintech, HelloChoice, secures investment to promote market efficiency
The 25% equity deal with the bank will let the startup continue to operate its trading platform and promote market efficiency. Read more
Latest News
South African internet security company ESET supports local businesses with R20K advertising giveaway
This giveaway was brought about to encourage small businesses within the tech space to keep trying and do good in the process. Read more