E-commerce giant eBay Acquires NFT Marketplace KnownOrigin
American e-commerce giant eBay has acquired Manchester-based NFT marketplace KnownOrigin for an undisclosed amount. According to eBay, the deal has...
Raba Partnership Leads API Startup Connecting African Businesses Thepeer’s $2.1 Million Seed Funding Round
Theeper is an API-based fintech startup that’s connecting businesses. The startup combines data and science to provide its offering. Theeper...
Nigeria’s Healthtracka Raises $1.5 Million In Seed Funding
Lagos-based health-tech startup Healthtracka has raised $1.5 million in seed funding. The funding round received participation from investors such as...
Female-led Kibo School Secures $2 Million In Funding To Offer Online STEM Degrees To Students In Africa
CEO of Kibo School; Ope Bukola Online learning platform Kibo School has raised $2 million in seed funding to offer...
Ghana’s Fido Raises $30 Million In Series A Funding To Fuel Its Expansion Plans And Roll Out New Products
Ghana’s fintech startup Fido has raised $30 million in equity investment in a Series A funding round led by Isreal-based...
The Dangers Of Using Microloan Platforms In Nigeria
Microloan platforms have become very popular in Nigeria and Africa compared to when they first appeared. Today, these platforms...
Amazon Is Set To Expand Into Nigeria, South Africa, And Others In 2023
E-commerce giant Amazon is set to expand into new territories including Nigeria. According to a recently published Business Insider...
El Salvador’s President Says Bitcoin Investments Are Safe and That There Will Be A Strong Rebound After Bear Market
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele The past few weeks have been troubling times for crypto investors especially those who have...
Telegram Amasses Over 700 Million Monthly Active Users, To Launch Telegram Premium With Additional Features
Instant messaging platform Telegram has garnered more than 700 million monthly active users as the WhatsApp rival continues to grow...
India’s Apex Bank Lifts Ban On Mastercard
On Thursday, India’s central bank announced that it has lifted all restrictions on financial company Mastercard, adding that the company...