Startups
Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures Secures its First Fund at $60M to back growth stage Startups
Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures (“VKAV”) has closed its first fund at $60 million aimed to back growth stage startups.
The investment was...
Startups
Nigerian startup Moove is Africa’s most funded startup in Q1 2024
Nigerian mobility startup, Moove, has emerged as the most funded startup in Africa as the continent’s startups...
Business
Orange and Coursera partner to train African youth essential skills in digital professions
Orange Digital Center , is launching a free high-level certification training program in partnership with Coursera, the world...
Business
Vantage Capital invests R346m into South African business process outsourcing company Procera Group
Vantage Capital, Africa’s mezzanine debt fund manager, has invested R346m into Procera Group, a South African business...
Startups
Canada’s early stage VC fund Panache Ventures partner with Kora to secure more funding for startups across Africa
Panache Ventures, a Canadian-based early-stage venture capital fund, and Kora, a pan-African payment gateway, have partnered to...
Startups
Beauty platform Zuri receives investment from Launch Africa Ventures for expansion
Zuri,a platform that distributes beauty products such as hair extensions, beauty products, and cosmetics has received...
Business
African Development Bank and African Guarantee Fund partner to strengthen female entrepreneurs’ access to finance
The African Development Bank and the African Guarantee Fund (AGF) partnered to strengthen female entrepreneurs'...
AI
AWS Unveils Deadline Cloud, a New Service to Transform Content Rendering Pipelines
Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) has launched AWS Deadline Cloud. This fully managed service helps customers set up,...