CrowdFunding

Nichole Manhire28 October 2020
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Cameroonian Gaming Startup Kiro’o Games Raises $342k Via Crowdfunding To Invade Smartphone Games Market

Building on the success of “Aurion’s Heritage of Kori-Odan”, which in 2016 became the very first video game made in Cameroon,…
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Nichole Manhire5 June 2020
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Ugandan Fintech Startup Eversend Raises $706k Through Crowdfunding

At a time when investors are conserving their cash, Ugandan digital-only finance platform, Eversend, which is providing cross-border money transfers…
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Nichole Manhire1 June 2020
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AFRICAN NEOBANK, EVERSEND EXCEEDS TARGET OF €550,000 IN SEEDRS CROWDFUNDING CAMPAIGN

African Neobank, Eversend, has successfully exceeded its initial target of €550,000 crowdfunding target through its Seedrs crowdfunding campaign. This comes after…
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Debo13 May 2020
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African Crowdfunding Association probing controversial Uprise.Africa

The African Crowdfunding Association (ACfA) is conducting a review this week of equity crowdfunding platform Uprise.Africa, the association’s CEO and chairperson of the…
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Nichole Manhire23 April 2020
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Nigerian tech entrepreneurs crowdfunding for COVID-19 relief

Individuals from the likes of Paystack, Hygeia HMO, Zedvance, Accounteer, Future Africa, Hotels.ng, Zrosk and Bento, who describe themselves as…
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Nichole Manhire17 March 2020
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“Crowd-farming” startups address vicious cycle, and eye wider impact

Africa is home to 25 per cent of the world’s farmland, but just 10 per cent of crops produced globally…
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