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Kwara part of 11 Fintech Startups joining Mastercard Start Path Program

Kenya's Kwara, will be part of the the eleven startups joining the Mastercard Start Path program.

Bolt raises €600M to help accelerate expansion across Africa and Europe

Bolt has today announced it has raised €600M (KES 78 Billion). This latest round has increased the company's valuation to…

SWVL is going public in new merger with all-female SPAC, Queen’s Gambit

SWVL, the transportation startup that's been operating in Kenya for a while now, will be going public in a merger…

Health-tech Startup, Field Intelligence, expands to 11 cities in Kenya and Nigeria

Field Intelligence launched Shelf Life in 2017 to solve the inventory problem cutting across Africa’s $75B retail pharmacy market

AGRF and Heifer International announce launch of Pitch AgriHack 2021

The open competition portion of Pitch AgriHack 2021 will support companies that are driving innovation in agriculture across three categories-Early-stage,…

Voltron Capital wants to make funding readily available for African Startups

Olumide Soyombo, one of Africa’s most prolific and active early-stage investors in tech startups, has today announced the launch of…

Taager, Egypt’s Social eCommerce platform, closes $6.4M Seed Round

Taager will now scale its platform and expand to Middle East

M-Kopa Asset Financing expands to Nigeria, announces General Manager

Kenya's M-Kopa enters Nigerian Market. To lead the new Nigerian team, M-Kopa has named Babajide Duroshola as its General Manager.

Nigeria’s ticketing startup, Tix.Africa, closes six-figure pre-seed funding

Tix.Africa launched in 2019 in Lagos. The founders have successfully run the Eat Drink Lagos Food Festival since 2015.

MaxAB raises $40 Million Series A for expansion

The new capital raised will be deployed to expand MaxAB’s physical footprint across the MENA region with its expansion to…

MDaaS Global raises $2.3 Million for Digital Health Solution and Nigerian Expansion

Currently in private beta and with a speedily growing waitlist, SentinelX is set to launch publicly in September 2021.

Early-stage Startups can now apply for Wimbart’s PR Office Hours

Wimbart Office Hours is targeted at early-stage startups and with a focus on companies building tech solutions for Africans on…

Second edition of ATU Africa Innovation Challenge launched

The ATU Africa Innovation Challenge is a programme that seeks to provide both short and long-term solutions and opportunities to…

Second edition of ‘Future is Female Mentorship Program’ launched

C. Moore Media (CMM), a New York headquartered PR agency focusing on the US, UK, and African markets, has announced…

Nigeria’s Helium Health launches cutting-edge health tech services in Kenya

Helium Health, the largest Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and Hospital Management Information (HMI) Systems provider in West Africa has announced…

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