Emerging Markets
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GFA Opinion
The Dynamic Rise of Africa’s Tech Space: A Continent Poised for Technological Transformation
Africa, the dark continent with riches, is long celebrated for its vast landscapes, diverse cultures, and untapped potential and is…
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Jia, Blockchain-based Small Business Lender, Raises $4.3M Seed Funding
Jia, a blockchain-based fintech that lends to micro and small businesses in emerging markets, has raised $4.3 million in seed…
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M-KOPA Raises $250M to Expand Consumer Fintech Across Africa
M-KOPA successfully obtained over $250 million in new debt and equity funding to expand its financial services offering to underbanked…
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Intaba Capital Funds South African Student Housing Startup, DigsConnect
DigsConnect, a South African digital student accommodation platform, has received an undisclosed sum of funding from Intaba Capital as part…
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Mineworkers Investment Company Invests $1.3m in South African e-health Startup Quro Medical
Quro Medical, a South African e-health startup, has received ZAR25 million (US$1.3 million) in funding from the Mineworkers Investment Company…
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Crown Prince of Dubai launches Nasdaq Dubai Growth Market for SMEs
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council…
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Weekend Feature: COVID-19 Highlights Digital Divide in Emerging Markets
Introduction The COViD-19 pandemic has caused the shut down of schools, airports, restaurants, entertainment venues, places of worship, offices and…
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Greeneye Technology Raises $7M in Seed Funding
Greeneye Technology, a Tel Aviv, Israel-based company developing an artificial intelligence platform to detect and spray weeds in real-time, closed…
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Daily Digest Monday, 25 May 2020
Call For Applications [APPLY] For Digital Francophone African Startups And SMES With the explosion of the COVID-19 epidemic and the resulting global…
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