Kenya
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Funding
Ad-tech startup, AIfluence, lands US$1mn in a seed funding round
Nairobi-based influencer marketing platform, AIfluence Inc, has raised US$1mn in a Seed funding round led by Dubai-based EQ2 Ventures and joined…
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Kenya’s Crown Paints secures US$5.95m from rights issue
Leading paint and coating manufacturer Crown Paints, has raised Ksh.642.7 million (US$5.95 million) from its just-concluded rights issue/additional shares issuance.…
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Media & entertainment
Kenyan Entertainment Startup, Ada Animation, Raises Pre-seed Funding For Operational Expansion
Ada Animation, an entertainment tech startup in the Ada Labs Africa network of enterprises, has raised pre-seed funding from Platform…
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B2B retail distribution platform, MarketForce, baggs US$2mn Pre-Series A
MarketForce, a Kenyan B2B retail distribution platform has secured a US$2mn Pre-Series A round to launch in Nigeria and to…
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Digital
Cellulant launches new identity and, commits to accelerating payments digitization in Africa
Cellulant, a leading Pan-African payments company has unveiled its new brand identity and affirmed its commitment to partner with global,…
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Business
Jiji acquires Cars45 operations in Kenya, Ghana & Nigeria
Jiji, the popular classifieds marketplace that took over OLX SSA from the Naspers Group as Walie Holdings, has today acquired Cars45 operations in…
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Renewable energy
Kenyan Solar Energy Bags Mwezi Raises $500k
The Build Fund investment vehicle has launched its first operation in Kenya’s sustainable energy industry, three years after its launch. Mwezi,…
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Edtech
Kenya’s Edtech startup, Ed Partners Africa, secures $1.9mn
Nairobi-based Ed Partners Africa just bagged $1.9M to expand school presence and offer credit facilities to the private school markets with access…
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Kenyan Ag-tech startup, Apollo Agriculture, raises US$1mn debt funding
Agri-tech startup Apollo Agriculture, which uses machine learning and automated operations technology to help small-scale farmers access the resources they…
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Kenyan Food Tech Startup, Kune, Bags $1mn
Nairobi-based food tech startup, Kune, has announced that it has secured a $1mn pre-seed round to launch its food-on-demand service…
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