Daily Digest Thursday, 10 June 2021
Funding In Western Africa
Nigerian Social Platform, Rabawa, Secures US$163k Funding
With over 5,000 resellers and 1,000 suppliers are currently registered on the platform, and the startup now plans to scale even more quickly after raising funding from US-based VC firm Aptive Capital. Read more
Solar Energy Startup, MyJouleBox, Secures $1.8mn Funding From ElectriFi
MyJouleBox has sold over 27,000 devices with a total installed capacity of over 1.3 MWp since its launch in 2016. Read more
Funding In Southern Africa
South African Foodtech Startup, Kombo King, bags Funding From A Group Of Investors
When compared to conventional fryers, the revolutionary ventless fryer offers retail stores a cost-effective alternative. Read more
Latest News
South Africa’s fintech startup, Ukheshe Technologies, joins forces with Telkom to create payment innovation
The latest payment innovation enables Telkom clients to conduct safe payments via Whatsapp by simply using their mobile device. Read more