Funding
Insights into funding strategies, startup investment trends, and financial advice for emerging companies.
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Standard Chartered Awards KES 8.75 Million to Scale Up Seven Women-Led Startups in Sustainability
Standard Chartered awarded KES 8.75 million to seven women-led startups focused on sustainability, promoting ESG practices through the Women in…
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Google Alumni-Led XA Network Expands to Empower African Startups
XA Network expands into Africa, supporting startups with investments and expert guidance, bridging African and Southeast Asian tech ecosystems.
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Meta Awards $500K to Kenyan AI Projects: Digital Green and Jacaranda Health Lead the Way
Meta awards $500K to Kenyan AI projects, supporting innovative solutions in agriculture and healthcare through its Llama Impact Grants.
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FlapKap Secures $34M Pre-Series A Funding to Scale SME Financing Across MENA
FlapKap secures $34M pre-Series A funding to expand SME financing across MENA, leveraging data-driven technology and innovative solutions.
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TLcom Announces Africa Tech Female Founder Summit 2024, Opens Call for Applications
TLcom announces Africa Tech Female Founder Summit 2024, empowering female entrepreneurs with leadership insights, networking, and growth opportunities.
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Field Partners with Gates Foundation to Launch $11M Maternal Health Initiative in Africa
Field launches a $11M initiative, backed by Gates Foundation, to tackle maternal mortality and improve healthcare in Africa.
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Wattnow Secures Multi-Million Dollar Funding Round to Revolutionize Energy Management
Wattnow secures multi-million dollar funding to expand its AI-powered energy management platform, driving sustainability and global growth.
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SSI Inc. Raises $1 Billion to Build Safe Superintelligent AI
SSI Inc. raises $1 billion to develop safe superintelligent AI, prioritizing safety and research with support from top investors.
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Chpter Secures $1.2 Million Pre-Seed Funding to Revolutionize Social Commerce in Africa
Chpter secures $1.2M Pre-Seed funding to expand AI-powered social commerce platform across Africa, focusing on WhatsApp-led e-commerce growth.
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Apply Now for the 6th Edition of the MEST Africa Challenge: Your AgriTech Innovation Could Win $50,000 in Equity Funding
Apply for the 6th MEST Africa Challenge: Early-stage AgriTech startups can win $50,000 in equity funding and gain global visibility.
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Workpay Secures $5M Series A Funding to Revolutionize HR Tech Across Africa
Workpay raises $5M Series A funding to expand its cloud-based HR and payroll solutions across Africa, enhancing financial services and…
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EADB Launches KES 892 Million Fund to Empower Kenyan SMEs
EADB launches a KES 892 million fund to support 1,300 Kenyan SMEs in sectors like agriculture, transport, commerce, and manufacturing.
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HAVAÍC Announces First Close of US$50 Million African Innovation Fund 3
HAVAÍC announces the first close of its US$50 million African Innovation Fund 3, driving high-growth tech investments in Africa.
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Innovate Africa Launches with $2.5M Angel Fund for Early-Stage Africa-Focused Startups
Innovate Africa launches $2.5M fund to support early-stage African startups with capital, resources, and expertise for sustainable growth.
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Busu Naturals Wins 2.5 Million ‘She’s Next Kenya’ Grant Competition
Busu Naturals wins She’s Next Kenya Grant, receiving KES 2.5M. Timao Group and Code with Kids secure 2nd and 3rd…
