Ventures Platform’s $84M Fund Shows African VC Is Becoming More Selective
Ventures Platform has closed its $84 million Pan-African Fund II, giving early-stage African startups more capital in a tougher funding ...
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SunCulture’s Profit-Sharing Plan Gives African Startup Workers A Bigger Stake
Kenyan climate-tech startup SunCulture has launched a profit-sharing plan that gives full-time employees a path to benefit from a future ...
Moove Raises $250M To Become Robotaxi Infrastructure Player
Moove has raised $250 million at a $2.1 billion valuation as the Africa-born company moves deeper into robotaxi fleet operations.
Cote d’Ivoire Backs 30 Startups In Digital Push
Cote dIvoire has launched Ivoire Tech Next 15 and Ivoire Tech Scale Up to support 30 startups and technology SMEs ...
Ghana’s Swiftway Wants To Simplify African Freight
Ghanas Swiftway is building a digital freight forwarding platform for African businesses moving goods across China, the UK, the US, ...
Egypt’s Mylerz Raises $2M To Scale Logistics Infrastructure
Egyptian logistics startup Mylerz has raised more than $2 million in debt and equity funding to expand fulfilment and last-mile ...
Kenya’s Eyby Wants To Digitise Africa’s Built-Environment Supply Chain
Kenyan startup Eyby is building a digital marketplace for Africa’s built environment, connecting manufacturers, contractors, retailers and buyers.
Launch Africa Ventures Closes 15 New Fund II Investments In 2026
Launch Africa Ventures has closed 15 new Fund II investments in 2026, backing startups across AI, embedded finance, supply chain ...
SeamlessHR Rebrands As Seamless Technologies To Push Into AI And Finance
Nigeria’s SeamlessHR has rebranded as Seamless Technologies, expanding beyond HR software into AI, embedded finance and enterprise tools.
South Africa’s Cue Raises US$5m To Scale AI Customer-Service Agents
South African startup Cue has raised US$5 million to expand its AI customer-service agents, voice capabilities, security and enterprise integrations.