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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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YC-backed HR-Payroll Provider Workpay Raises $2.7M to Scale in Africa
The HR payroll market across the world is expected to record a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.2% reaching…
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Kenya Leads Debt Funding to African Startups With $608 Million
Venture capital witnessed a correction of sorts in 2022 as VC activity dropped from the highs experienced in 2021. Every…
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Ivorian Fintech Startup, Djamo Raises $14m in Funding for its West-Africa Expansion
Djamo, an Ivorian fintech startup has just raised $14 million in funding from the famed accelerator, as well as from…
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Zazuu Raises $2 million to build a remittance marketplace
The remittance inflows to sub-Saharan Africa over the past decade have been on an upward trajectory since 2020; last year,…
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Mauritius Based Kuunda Completes Seed Funding Round With USD 2.25 Million Led by Accion Venture Lab
Kuunda provides liquidity to the informal sector through its liquidity API, and proprietary credit scoring algorithms, to generate behavioral and…
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Pan-African Venture Capitalist, Launch Africa, Has Closed Its $36.3Million Fund
Launch Africa is solving the significant funding gap in the Seed and pre-Series A investment landscape in Africa. The fund…
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AI Augmented Reality App Carscan Secures US$1m Follow-On Investment From Kalon, Launch Africa And The IDF
SOUTH AFRICA – Kalon Venture Partners, Launch Africa and the IDF, have made a follow-on investment of over US$1 million in Carscan, an…
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South Africa’s Mobiz secures US$4mn for operational expansion
Mobiz, a South African startup integrating hyper-personalization into mobile marketing, has disclosed that it secured a pre-Series A round of…
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Egyptian health-tech startup, Bypa-ss, secures US$1mn in a pre-Seed funding round
Egypt-based health-tech startup Bypa-ss has secured a US$1mn round from Egyptian and foreign investors to accelerate its drive to improve…
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