Enterpreneurship
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Acquisition
Smile Identity Acquires Appruve’s Parent Company to Expand its Expertise and Reach
Smile Identity has announced that it has acquired the parent company of Appruve, Inclusive Innovations, Inc. They are currently completing…
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African Development Bank Group and JICA Agree to Give Africa’s Private Sector a $350M Loan
The African Development Bank and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have signed a $350 million loan agreement to support…
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Acquisition
X-Solar Systems Acquires Sunplugged Energy, a Top Solar Home Systems Provider in Zimbabwe
By investing in Sunplugged Energy, X-Solar Systems completes its first purchase—one of the best companies in Zimbabwe for installing solar…
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Funding
DFS Lab and Stellar Development Foundation to Launch Africa Digital Payments Fund
DFS Lab confirmed the launch of the DFS Lab Stellar Africa Fund I, which will support high-potential builders and teams…
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Altech Group Raises $18m to Increase Energy Access in DRC
The Altech Group, based in the DRC, has raised US$18 million in loans and grants to keep improving its market…
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42Markets Raises $10M From Convergence Partners for Fintech Expansion
Convergence Partners has given the financial and capital markets fintech investment group, 42Markets, $10 million to help its portfolio companies…
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Acquisition
Autochek Buys Egyptian Venture Capital Backed AutoTager
Around ten months after entering the North African market via the purchase of Morocco’s KIFAL Auto, mobility company Autochek has…
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A New Narrative Around African Entrepreneurism [Opinion]
Joshua Romisher (CFA), CEO of Stellenbosch University LaunchLab, shares his thoughts on a new narrative into the African venture building…
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