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Sunday, June 28, 2026

Daily Archives: Jun 28, 2026

James Musoba

RemotePass Raises $17.4 Million to Expand Payroll Platform Into US and...

RemotePass has raised $17.4 million in Series B funding to expand its global payroll and employment platform, as the UAE-founded startup moves into the US and Europe after reaching profitability last year. The round was led by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s venture arm, with participation from 500...
Ronald Bwire

How the 2026 World Cup’s Expanded Format Changes Live Betting

The transition to a 48-team roster is shaking up how fans watch international football, but the biggest disruption is happening behind the scenes on digital betting slips. Moving to a massive 104-match schedule creates a completely different environment for anyone engaging with real-time markets. With 12 distinct groups and...
Ronald Bwire

Blnk Secures $37 Million to Expand AI-Driven Consumer Lending in Egypt

Blnk, an Egyptian financial technology company focused on point-of-sale lending, has raised $37 million in a mix of equity and debt to scale its consumer finance operations in one of the Middle East’s fastest-growing credit markets. The funding includes a $12.5 million Series A equity round led by Algebra Ventures,...