Cowrywise Gets License From Nigeria’s Securities and Exchnage Commission
The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has given Cowrywise – a wealth management startup, the license to operate in...
Language Learning Edtech Platform Duolingo Has Filed To Go Public
Founded by Luis von Ahn and Severin Hacker in November 2011, Duolingo has been a bridge connecting written and spoken...
Visa To Acquire Swedish Fintech Startup Tink For $2.2 billion
Visa Inc. has announced today that it will pay $2.2 billion (1.8 Euros) to acquire Swedish fintech startup Tink. This...
Chinese Self-driving Startup WeRide Raises $310m, Strengthens Partnership With Nissan
Chinese self-driving startup WeRide announced on Wednesday that it raised $310 million, which brings its market value to $3.3 billion....
Chaka Becomes 1st Startup To Receive SEC’s License To Be Nigeria’s Robinhood
Fintech company Chaka has become the first company to receive the digital sub-broker license from the Nigerian Securities and Exchange...
Tesla’s Rival Xpeng Motors To Raise $2b In Hong Kong Listing
According to sources, electric carmaker Xpeng Motors has received the go-ahead to carry out an Initial Public Listing (IPO) in...
Uber has Bought 100 Percent Of Chile Delivery Startup, Cornershop
Ride-hailing service giant Uber has arrived at a deal that’ll crown the company as the sole owner of delivery startup...
CBN Digital Currency Will Deepen Financial Inclusion, Says FDC
Earlier this month, the Central Bank of Nigeria announced that it plans on launching a digital currency before the beginning...
ByteDance Revenue Surged 111.1% In 2020, Records 1.9 billion Users
ByteDance; the parent company of popular video-sharing platform TikTok had its revenue for 2020 go up more than twice the...
World Wide Web Creator Is Auctioning The Source Codes As An NFT
These days, almost anything can be sold as a Non Fungible Token (NFT). Non Fungible Tokens first became popular in...