Daily Digest, Monday 29 November 2021
Funding In Northern Africa
Algeria’s mobility startup, Yassir, secures US$30mn Series A funding to improve its service and expand its reach
The ultimate goal for the Yassir platform is to offer payment services to all sides of the marketplace, in a region where a large majority of people and merchants remain unbanked and/or seldomly use payment services. Read more
Egyptian Legaltech Startup, Hekouky, Secures Undisclosed Pre-seed Funding From Nama Ventures
It helps business owners save cost and time by providing a one-stop-shop and easy-to-use platform that makes the process hassle-free. Read more
Funding In Western Africa
Nigeria’s fintech API startup, OnePipe, lands US$3.5mn in seed round
OnePipe partners with non-financial institutions to help them launch and cross-sell a variety of financial services such as credit, accounts, and payments. Read more
Nigeria’s delivery startup, ShapShap, secures investment from GreenTec Capital
Clients may find a variety of services and products, and delivery employees can simply earn money servicing various vendors, thanks to the platform’s B2B and B2C channels. Read more