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Bridging the startup funding gap in Africa

Bridging the startup funding gap in Africa

In Africa, startups often face challenges in securing funding to scale their businesses. Factors such as funding gap, lack of… Read More

2 years ago

Flutterwave Valuation Up 200%, Hits $3 Billion; Becomes Largest African Startup

Flutterwave, an African fintech startup, raised $250 million in Series D funding, bringing the company's valuation to over $3 billion… Read More

3 years ago

Healthtech Startup mPharma Launches in Ethiopia

mPharma, the Ghanaian startup that manages prescription drug inventory for pharmacies and their suppliers announced Thursday that it has entered… Read More

4 years ago

Kenyan Startup Pula Secures $6 Million for Asia Expansion

Leading insurance tech firm Pula last week said it has raised $6 million in a Series-A funding round led by… Read More

4 years ago

Nigeria Trailed Kenya in Startup Investment in 2020 – Report

A recent report about startup investments in Africa shows that Kenya was the leading African destination for venture capital or… Read More

5 years ago

Where there is no Uber: Nigerian firm Pickmeup Expands Ride-hailing To Ten Cities

Ride-hailing services have become part of everyday life in Africa’s major economies. As of 2017, the continent had nearly 60… Read More

5 years ago

Stripe to Acquire Paystack in Deal Reportedly Worth $200m

Stripe, a United States fintech company, is acquiring Paystack, a Lagos-based startup, in a deal said to be worth over… Read More

5 years ago