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Africa
African e-commerce company Jumia completes sale of secondary shares at $99.6M
- 3 months ago
Conduit’s cross-border payments expand from LatAm into Africa with $6M round
- 3 months ago
QIA to invest $1 billion in international and regional venture capital funds
- 9 months ago
Hohm Energy to scale adoption of rooftop solar across South Africa, backed by $8M seed
- 9 months ago
Backed by Schmidt Futures, Cloudline raises $6M to take aerial autonomy green and mainstream
- 11 months ago
Egypt’s Mtor nabs $2.8M pre-seed for its online auto parts marketplace
- 12 months ago
Jumia reports GMV growth in physical goods across five countries and lowest losses since IPO
- about 1 year ago
Why Norrsken founder Niklas Adalberth is betting on Africa
- about 1 year ago
Shekel Mobility, a B2B marketplace for auto dealers in Africa, raises $7M led by Ventures Platform and MaC VC
- about 1 year ago
French soccer players back African mobile video network StarNews Mobile in $3M round
- about 1 year ago
Ghana’s Complete Farmer, which connects farmers to global food buyers, raises $10.4M
- about 1 year ago
IFC leads $5M extension round in Ivorian SaaS e-commerce platform ANKA
- about 1 year ago
Mecho Autotech raises $2.4M, ventures into wholesale spare parts distribution
- about 1 year ago
Base Ecosystem Fund, Hashed Emergent invest $1.9M in Nestcoin to scale its Onboard product
- about 1 year ago
LocalGlobe and Pronomos Capital back Itana to pave the way for Africa’s first digital free zone
- about 1 year ago
Nigerian embedded finance platform Anchor raises $2.4M to expand product offerings
- about 1 year ago
Founders Factory Africa to deploy $114M using learnings from past programs
- over 1 year ago
Jumia expects losses not to exceed $100M this year, per Q3 financials
- over 1 year ago
Mastercard to purchase a minority stake in MTN’s $5.2B fintech business
- over 1 year ago
Moove takes in $76M equity, debt from Mubadala and BlackRock at a $550M valuation
- over 1 year ago
South African VC Knife Capital closes $50M Series B fund for startups with high exit potential
- over 1 year ago
Emtech to advance its regtech and CBDC stack solutions with $4M led by Matrix Partners India
- over 1 year ago
Traction raises $6M seed as Nigeria’s merchant acquiring space continues to heat up
- over 1 year ago
Terragon’s $9M raise gives credence to the market maturity in Africa’s cloud and martech space
- over 1 year ago
African governments are collaborating with innovators to strengthen local health supply chains
- over 1 year ago
Kasha raises $21M Series B led by Knife Capital to expand health access platform across Africa
- over 1 year ago
Nigeria’s MyCover.ai to scale its open insurance API platform with new funding
- over 1 year ago
Lee Fixel’s Addition leads $6M seed round in Egyptian fintech Flash
- over 1 year ago
HR tech startup Propel wants to power the open talent economy via tech communities
- over 1 year ago
Lightspeed makes first investment in Africa, backing Ghana’s Berry Health
- over 1 year ago
YC-backed Eze raises new capital for its secondhand electronics marketplace
- over 1 year ago
Peach Cars, a Kenyan used-car marketplace, raises $5M in seed investment
- over 1 year ago
An investor, an operator, and their plan to upskill Africa’s workforce
- over 1 year ago