Venture Capital
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Funding
The Baobab Network, Headquartered in Nairobi, Funds Five Promising Startups with $50k Investment Each
The Baobab Network, a Nairobi-based accelerator that invests in early-stage tech companies across Africa, has announced its latest cohort of…
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Aruwa Capital Management Provides Undisclosed Funding to OmniRetail
Aruwa Capital Management, an early-stage growth equity and gender lens fund investing in Nigeria and Ghana to announce an investment…
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Start-ups
Investing in African Start-ups? 8 Things to Remember
Moreover, investing in African start-ups can help promote economic growth, create jobs, and reduce poverty; thus instigating an overall improvement…
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Bootstrapping or Venture Capital: Which Path Should Founders Take?
Bootstrapping suits those founders who want control and plan to focus on profitability while building steadily. Venture capital is perfect…
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Acquisition
Absa Ventures Secures Minority Stake in Khula, a Promising Agritech Start-up!
Absa Bank has acquired a minority stake in Khula! App Pty Ltd, an agritech start-up, in line with its strategic…
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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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Carta Invests in Kenyan Fundraising Startup, Raise
Raise, a Kenyan fundraising platform, has raised an undisclosed sum of money from Carta, a San Francisco-based company that specializes…
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Proparco Commits $5 Million Investment to Egypt’s Booming Fintech Industry
Proparco announced an investment in DisrupTech Ventures‘ early-stage venture capital fund to support the development of Egypt’s fintech sector and…
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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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