Startups

FoondaMate, a South African edTech startup, has secured $2 million in a seed funding round led by LocalGlobe, a UK-based...

Sylndr, Egypt's online used-car retailer, has secured $12.6 million in a pre-seed round led by RAED Ventures and including Algebra...

Crypto Valley Venture Capital, which also calls itself CV VC, is launching an Africa-focused fund to support blockchain startups on...

Blink Pharma, the leading platform for managing transactions between healthcare professionals, has closed its first round of funding with the...

AfriLabs has  successfully launched the AfriLabs Academy, an initiative designed to equip African Hub managers and staff, Enterprise Support Organizations (ESOs),...

Jumia has announced plans to launch a technology hub in Nairobi, which will employ more than 100 people. This is...

Innovate Now, Africa's Assistive Technology (AT) Accelerator has announced its fifth cohort of innovators, ventures providing digital AT or using...

Victory Farms, a tilapia fish aquaculture startup with hatcheries, nursery ponds, and deep-water cages, has raised $5 million in new...

RapidDeploy, an industry-leading technology-led emergency response platform, has secured an equity investment from Nedbank. The bank is the first South...

Nile, a South African agri-tech startup that uses its marketplace to allow buyers to buy directly from Africa's leading food...

The NVIDIA Inception programme has selected Hisa App, a Kenyan mobile investment platform that allows anyone in Kenya to participate in...

 Adanian Labs Africa incubated fintech startup MooveBeta has today merged with ImpalaPay, a fintech blockchain company with operations across 42...

Kris Senanu, Safaricom’s  Chief Enterprise Business Officer, has left.  According to a statement from the telco, Kris’ last working day is...

 Autochek, the Nigerian auto car vertical which recently bought out Cheki Africa, has acquired KIFAL Auto, Morocco’s top car classifieds...

 Zuri Health, a digital healthcare startup has raised $1.3 million in seed funding for expansion across Africa to further build...

Bamba, a mobile-first enterprise software for micro-merchants in Africa, has secured $3.2m in seed funding to scale its app and...

Google has announced an additional 30,000 Android and Google Cloud training opportunities for aspiring and professional developers in Africa in...

Instabug, an Egyptian software company that provides bug reporting, app performance monitoring, crash reporting, in-app chats, and user surveys for...

Doxx launches the first fully integrated digital platform in the MENA region, connecting medical professionals and institutional healthcare providers including...

Google for Startups has announced that it has opened applications for the second cohort of the Black Founders Fund for...

Instabug, the leading mobile monitoring, crash, and bug reporting solution for mobile teams, has raised $46 million in Series B...

 Endeavor, a community of high-impact entrepreneurs has selected  Michael Moreland, Justin Lorenzon, and Peter Bunor co-founders of Field Intelligence  to join Endeavors  Global Network of  High...

CarePoint, a tech-driven healthcare startup, has raised a $10 million bridge round to help it expand across Africa and make...

The Cairo Angels Syndicate Fund (CASF), a micro venture capital fund focused on early-stage startups in the Middle East and...

Six African tech startups have been named among the 100 most disruptive Technology Pioneers of 2022 by the World Economic...

Topship, a digital freight forwarding startup has raised a $2.5 million seed round from institutional and individual investors with a...

Twiga Foods, a Kenyan B2B E-Commerce startup, has launched a new subsidiary focusing on modern and commercial farming. Twiga Fresh...

 Nigerian fintech startup  Bridgecard has raised $440,000 in pre-seed funding to help it grow its user base and platform in...

MARA, Africa's crypto exchange, has raised $23 million in funding from Coinbase Ventures, Alameda Research (FTX), Distributed Global, TQ Ventures,...

A Nigerian startup called Fidia wants to change the content creation landscape in Africa by offering a platform for education,...