How Lagos is positioning as the seat of investment growth in Africa: The Art of Technology 3.0
December 7, 2021
As the year winds to a gradual end, after a flurry of activities and success stories across…
What opportunities exist for equity crowdfunding for African startups?
November 25, 2021
Funding frenzy
Social media was awash with excitement some weeks back with the scandalous amount…
Nigerian digital bank, Brass raises over $1.7 million to fuel its growth in SME Banking in Africa
October 22, 2021
Fintech in Nigeria has recorded significant wins this year, with a good deal of funding attracted…
Sparkle raises $3.1 million to position itself in the emerging banking space
October 14, 2021
With the rising wave of fintech in Africa, traditional banking as we know it may be in for a…
List of 50 African startups selected for the Google for Startups Black Founders Fund
October 7, 2021
With below 0.5% of global venture capital reaching black founders and startups in Africa, the…
Startups in Africa have raised over $3 billion as of the end of the third quarter of 2021
October 6, 2021
Startups in Africa and Q3 Roundup
Startups in Africa have far exceeded expectations this year…
Andela, now valued at $1.5 billion with over $200 million in Series E funding
September 29, 2021
Andela, a New-York based global startup renowned for providing remote engineering talent, has just…
What are the top VC firms investing in African startups?
September 24, 2021
As venture capital (VC) investment in Africa continues its accelerated spread, across many market…
Malawian solar energy startup, Yellow, secures $4 million in debt financing
September 14, 2021
Introduction
With vast parts of Africa suffering from a persisting energy gap, many startups are…
Egyptian fintech MNT-Halan raises over $120 million for growth and innovation
September 9, 2021
The vast opportunity in fintech
With COVID-19 boosting greater reliance on e-payments in various…
