Funding In Africa
African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI) Supports $67m Solar Plant In Malawi
Nkhotakota Solar Power Plant, backed by an international consortium, is expected to set a regional standard and considerably reduce the country’s energy deficit; This is the 2nd renewable energy project supported by ATI’s Regional Liquidity Support Facility (RLSF), designed to cover the late-payment risks of publicly owned power utilities. Read More
Funding In North Africa
Brantu, An Egyptian Fashion E-Commerce Platform Raises Series A Investment
Launched by Mohamed Rizk and Fredrik Granström last year, Brantu is an online business-to-consumer (B2C) marketplace selling clothing, bags, accessories and footwear. The startup was founded with the mission of connecting local and global fashion brands to Egyptian consumers. Read More
Egypt Logistics Startup ILLA Receives $500 000 In Funding
Egypt-based logistics startup ILLA, has received a reported $500 000 in funding from Averroes VC, AUC Angels, and a group of local and regional strategic angel investors with follow-on funding from Flat6Labs Cairo. Read More
Funding In Southern Africa
R26-million Investment Raised For Stellenbosch University Spinout Companies
Innovus, Stellenbosch University’s (SU) technology transfer team, has announced five new spinout companies that launched during the Covid-19 lockdown. The tech transfer team raised an investment of R26-million for SU spinout companies that are currently operating virtually. Read More
Opinion Corner
Five Things Entrepreneurs Should Know Before Approaching A VC For Funding [Opinion]
One of the biggest mistakes entrepreneurs make is assuming that all VCs are the same. But a firm that primarily invests in eCommerce startups might not be interested in your agri-tech venture. Read More
Call For Applications & Other Web-Events
Nigerian Startups Apply For Startup North East Virtual Incubation Programme
The Startup North-East Virtual Incubation Programme, designed to assist Nigerian entrepreneurs in building their technology-based startup that solves challenges associated with aid distribution and data management in North East Nigeria has opened for applications. Read More
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