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Egyptian venture capital fund Algebra completes first close of second fund at $100 million
Algebra Ventures, an Egyptian venture capital fund, has finalized a $100 million first close of its second Egypt-dedicated fund, exceeding…
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Morocco-based BMCE Capital Investment, part of the BMCE Capital Group has announced the launch of its first venture capital dedicated to financing…
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Knife Capital secures USD50 million for expansion of African innovation-driven companies
Standard Bank and the SA SME Fund have joined other credible investors in backing venture capital firm Knife Capital’s new…
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Female Founder Office Hours’ launches across MENA – led by Playfair Capital and Global Ventures
Playfair Capital, a London based early-stage fund and Global Ventures ,an international venture capital firm have announced the launch of ‘Female Founder Office Hours’…
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4G Capital Recognized by IFC and SME Finance Forum for Global Responsible Digital Innovator of the Year
4G Capital a micro and SME businesses lender across Kenya and Uganda, has received an Honourable Mention for Responsible Digital Innovator of the…
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Cairo Angels Syndicate Fund (CASF), a micro venture capital fund that invests in early-stage startups in the Middle East and…
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Egypt-based Flat6labs, a seed and early-stage venture capital firm, in collaboration with SANAD Entrepreneurship Academy, have launched an agritech accelerator program…
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Egypt-based Endure Capital has announced that it has completed the first close of its new $50 million fund to invest in…
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FrontEnd Ventures, a Kenya-focused venture capital fund committed to supporting local and diverse founder teams that are passionate about innovating and…
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FMO, the Dutch entrepreneurial development bank, and Egyptian venture capital firm Algebra Ventures has today announced the signing of a…
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Tunisia-based multi-asset investment platform AfricInvest, and global venture capital firm Cathay Innovation, have completed the final close of their joint…
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Cassava Technologies secures $50m investment from C5 Capital to accelerate growth
Cassava Technologies, Africa’s technology company providing a vertically integrated ecosystem of digital services and digital infrastructure, has announced today that…
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Digital square opens grant for digital entrepreneurs in the health sector
by Val Lukhanyuby Val LukhanyuPATH-led initiative agency Digital Square has announced its first call for digital entrepreneurs based in Africa interested in working in…
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Persistent Energy Capital raises $10 Million Equity Round to grow climate venture building in Africa
Persistent Energy Capital LLC has raised USD 10M in equity in its Series C round. The raise, which was achieved with…
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What Happened to Kune Foods?
by Contributorby ContributorKune foods has been besieged by controversy from the moment the company launched in Kenya. A couple of days after…
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Ventures Platform , a discovery fund that invests early in mission-driven founders has appointed a new Venture Partner – Dr. Dotun Olowoporoku expected…
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Mobility54, a Corporate Venture Capital of Toyota Tsusho & CFAO group is calling on innovative African startups to apply for…
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Techstars, a global investment business that provides access to capital, one-on-one mentorship, and customized programming for early-stage entrepreneurs, in partnership…
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Agility robotics raises $150M in series B funding from Amazon innovation Fund
by Val Lukhanyuby Val LukhanyuAgility Robotics has raised $150 million in series B funding from Amazon and other backers. Agility is among the five…
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Africa’s Business Heroes Unveils Community Leads, Launches New Scaleup Program
by Val Lukhanyuby Val LukhanyuAfrica’s Business Heroes (ABH) prize competition has announced a new Community Lead and ScaleUp Program to provide more enhanced mentoring…
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AWS announces a $30 Million fund for early-stage startups
by Val Lukhanyuby Val LukhanyuAmazon Web services, Inc (AWS)has today announced a $ 30 M fund to early-stage startups led by Black, Latino, LGBTQIA+,…
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VC4A in Partnership with The Ventures Park Launches the Mentor-Driven Capital (MDC) Program 2022 in Nigeria
VC4A has launched the sixth Mentor-Driven Capital Program Nigeria – 2022 for established business professionals, entrepreneurs, and investors ready to…
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DP World set to buy Imperial Logistics for $890 million
by Val Lukhanyuby Val LukhanyuDubai’s DP World is set to acquire Johannesburg-listed Imperial Logistics in a deal worth $890 million. A deal that would…
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Crypto Valley Venture Capital or CV VC , a Swiss investment company, has been successfully investing in early-stage startups from…
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E-Livestock Global Launches Mastercard Blockchain-Based Solution to Bring Visibility to the Cattle Industry in Zimbabwe
E-Livestock Global today launched a first-of-its kind solution powered by Mastercard’s blockchain-based Provenance solution, aimed at empowering Zimbabwean farmers to…
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South Africa’s Edtech ixperience Raises $2.5 Million Series A Investment
The South Africa Edtech iXperience has secured $ 2.5 m series A investment from Kalon Venture Partners and Caleo Private…
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How Inclusive Africa aims to end the white-only panels talking about Africa
by James Musobaby James MusobaDiversity and inclusion has been an active topic for the past 5-10 years in Western Countries. However, it is not…
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Indicina Technologies has raised a US$ 150,000 seed round from the Honeywell Group’s venture capital arm, Itanna. The fintech startup…
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US-based Venture Capital firm, Aptive Capital, has invested into three early-stage African startups. In June 2020, the firm announced that…
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