Nigeria’s MDaaS Global Raises $1M to tackle the $1.6B diagnostics sector in Africa’s most populous nation
MDaaS Global, a Nigerian tech-enabled diagnostic firm has raised $1 million seed funding to scale in Nigeria and replicate its ...
Wednesday, June 26, 2019
Tag: Nigeria
Flutterwave joins the Ripple network to make payments for companies in P2P, B2B or B2C safe & cheap
Flutterwave, the Nigerian payments firm that recently raised over $10m in funding for expansion has partnered with RippleNet, a global ...
Nigeria Customs among first clients adopting Oracle’s new Blockchain service
Nigeria Customs is among the first organizations that have taken up Oracle's newly launched Blockchain Cloud Service promising organizations to easily ...
Online Supermarket & Grocery Delivery Service Mart.NG Launches in Abuja, Nigeria
Mart.NG, an online supermarket and grocery delivery service has launched to offer consumers, personal and convenient online grocery shopping experience ...
This remittance firm has raised $20m Series C to simplify sending money to Ivory Coast, Kenya & Nigeria
In a move to its users the freedom to send money whenever they want and how they want, this remittance ...
Nigerian logistics startup Kobo360 raises US$1.2 million seed round
Nigerian-based logistics startup Kobo360 has raised $1.2 million in pre-seed funding round soon after being accepted into the YCombinator class ...
Cartehub wants to be Nigeria’s biggest multi-merchant one-stop online marketplace
Cartehub, a multi-merchant online marketplace for the best varieties of food, farmers market, organic products, handmade items, crafts, arts plus the ...
With backing from Mahindra Group, Zoto wants to disrupt merchant payments, P2P transfers & other financial service categories
Zoto started off as a mobile recharge platform for the 70 million mobile internet users in Nigeria. Over the last ...
How Fedironics’ iMeter aims to prevent electricity theft & improve energy management in Nigeria
Fedironics Intelligent Metering Company is a smart metering company founded and incorporated in 2016. At Fedironics they believe that everyone ...
eTranzact fires Mr. Valentine Obi over N11Bn fraud allegations
eTranzact International PLC, an e-payments solution provider, on Monday May 21, 2018, announced it had fired Mr. Valentine Obi with ...
Frontier Car Group Raises $58M to Accelerate Growth of Used-Car Marketplaces in Emerging Markets
Frontier Car Group which runs Cars45 in Nigeria, has closed $41M Series B funding from Balderton, TPG Growth, automotive funds Fraser McCombs Capital, and AutoTech Ventures. ...
Alosfarm is modernizing and transforming agricultural supply chain in Nigeria
Nigeria's Alosfarm tackles some of the main market inefficiencies and challenges to growth for smallholder farmers within the agriculture value ...
Nigeria’s TradeDepot Secures $3 Million Series A Led by Partech to Digitize FMCG Distribution to Informal Retailers in Africa
TradeDepot, the innovative SaaS platform for FMCG distribution in Africa has raised $3 million in funding from Partech’s recently launched ...
Paga join forces with AfroMillionsLotto to offer payments for Nigeria’s Biggest Jackpot in Naira
Following its launch in Nigeria last October, AfroMillionsLotto has linked up with leading Nigerian payments provider Paga to offer ...
Why Nigeria’s VP Osinbajo Choosing Not To Visit Any Women-Owned Spaces on the #VPTourofTech Sets A Dangerous Precedent
Article by Mary Olushoga, founder of awpnetwork.com, a platform powering small business success for African entrepreneurs. *** Why are women ...
Kenya’s m-survey raises $3.5 million from TLCom Capital to launch in South Africa
mSurvey, a startup that helps firms to gather customer feedback via the mobile phone has raised $3.5 million from TLCom ...
Mobile payment startup Zoto to process 15m orders this year due to growing adoption of e-payments in Nigeria
Zoto, a Nigerian payment solution today said its transacting user base and order volume grew by 56% and 200% respectively ...
DomainKing.NG launches all-in-one Hosting plans for Nigerian Businesses
Nigeria’s domain registrar and web hosting company DomainKing.ng has launched their ‘All-in-one’ web hosting plans for SMEs, designers and ...
Farmcrowdy Bolsters Farmland by 175% with Launch of 7,500 New Acres
Farmcrowdy, Nigeria’s digital agriculture platform which allows Nigerians to venture in and sponsor agriculture, today announced the launch of 7,500 ...
Nigeria’s TyrePalace is helping vehicle owners find the right tires at the right price
For most vehicle owners, finding the right tires to buy can be very exhausting especially if its their first time ...
Nigeria’s Terragon raises $5m funding from TLcom Capital to bolster its marketing tech
Terragon, a Nigerian mobile marketing firm has raised a $5 million funding from TLcom Capital to build its mobile ad technology ...
Nigerians Need To See What They Buy At Least Once or Twice In Order To Trust An Online Platform-Ochije Nnani
Fazsion.ng is a Nigerian fashion website where you can get luxurious and quality fashion items. The platform is managed by ...
French electric bike-sharing service Smoove to launch in Lagos, Nigeria
Smoove, a French bike sharing platform with operations in France, Morocco, Tunis and Abidjan is set to launch in Lagos, Nigeria ...
On-demand nanny platform Omugwo launches to connect nursing mothers with nannies and care givers in Nigeria
Nigerian mothers can relate to the kind of stress that comes with giving birth to and taking care of a ...
iCare Launches to enable Nigerians access healthcare services online
There are thousands of medical practitioners and healthcare centres all over Nigeria. But the major problem patients face in most ...
Endeavor Launches in Nigeria to Expand its High-Impact Entrepreneurship Movement in Africa
Endeavor has partnered with Omidyar Network,to launch in Nigeria in a move to support entrepreneurs and companies that have passed through ...
OLX closes Kenya & Nigeria offices, says marketplace to continue operations uninterrupted
Naspers-backed OLX is trimming its headcount in Nigeria and Kenya as it moves to turn profitable this year. Speaking to ...
Nigeria’s Zinox Group acquires Naspers’-backed e-commerce firm Konga to take on Jumia across Africa
Nigeria's Zinox Group has acquired Naspers'-backed e-commerce firm Konga to take on Jumia across Africa. Launched in July 2012, Konga.com has ...
Deliveryman.ng launches with plans for ‘fast and secure’ last mile delivery in Nigeria
Deliveryman.ng, an indigenous on-demand e-commerce logistics solution provider has launched in Nigeria to ensure clients get seamless, fast and secure ...
This young Nigerian is building HubbonNG to be Nigeria’s biggest on-demand logistics provider
Africa's eCommerce firms have to gamble with logistical hurdles to become successful unlike their international counterparts operating in markets where ...