Fintech
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Funding
Tyme Secures $77.8 Million in Funding to Drive Global Expansion
Tyme, one of the world’s fastest growing digital banking firms, has secured US$77.8 million in pre-Series C capital to expand…
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Start-ups
Chumz: Empowering Kenyan Users to Save and Invest via Mobile Money Accounts
Chumz, a Kenyan startup, has created a goal-based mobile app that allows users to save and invest money from their…
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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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Trending
PalmPay Memes, Privacy and Ethics Concerns in Nigeria’s Digital Lending Landscape
While we have a lot of digital lending platforms making waves in the country, one stands out, and that is…
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Partnerships
LogRhythm Teams up with eFinance to Enhance Digital Payment Security in Egypt
LogRhythm has partnered with eFinance to use LogRhythm SIEM, LogRhythm’s security information and event management (SIEM) solution, to rapidly detect…
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Partnerships
Ecobank Kenya Introduces a New Digital Banking Platform Aimed at Africa’s Youth
Ecobank Kenya has announced the launch of the Fingo Africa digital banking app, which is aimed at young people in…
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Funding
YMO raises €3M In Seed Round to Accelerate Financial Inclusion in West Africa
In February, YMO, a Guinean fintech startup, closed a €3 million seed round. The round was attended by several venture…
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Press Release
GetFundedAfrica (GFA), Africa FinTech Summit (AFTS) Form Ecosystem & Media Partnership
GetFundedAfrica (GFA) and Africa FinTech Summit (AFTS) have teamed up in an ecosystem and media partnership. GFA is a tech-based…
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Camel Ventures Announces $16 Million Fund for Fintech Startups in Egypt
Camel Ventures, based in Egypt, has launched Camel Ventures for Investment I (CVI), a venture capital investment vehicle with a…
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South African Fintech Peach Payments Raises $31M in Series A Funding to Expand Across Africa
Apis Partners LLP, a UK-based asset management firm, has announced plans to invest $31 million in Baobab Payments GmbH, doing…
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