Nigerian Agritech Startup Releaf Secures $3.3 Million In Pre-Series A Funding Round
Nigerian agritech startup Releaf has secured $3.3 million in an oversubscribed pre-Series A round. The funding round saw the ...
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Property-tech Startup PropCrowdy Secures Crowdfunding Intermediary License From Nigeria’s SEC
PropCrowdy Limited, a Nigerian property-tech startup has received a crowdfunding intermediary license from the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission ...
Mozilla Acquires Active Replica, A Startup Developing A “Web-based Metaverse”
Mozilla has acquired Vancouver-based Active Replica, a startup developing a “web-based metaverse.” According to the company’s Senior Vice President Imo ...
Kenya’s Beauty Startup Uncover Skincare Secures $1 Million In Seed Funding To Scale Its Operations And Expand To Nigeria
Catherine Lee (Left), Jade Oyateru (Middle) and Sneha Mehta (Right) Thanks to a growing young and beauty-conscious population, increasing ...
Ugandan Ride-hailing Startup Safeboda Exits The Nigerian Market
A Safeboda driver pictured with his passenger Ugandan ride-hailing company Safeboda has announced its exit from the Nigerian market ...
Kenya-based Badili Secures Pre-Seed Funding Of $2.1 Million
Kenya is one of Africa’s fastest-growing mobile phone markets, making it a hot spot for businesses looking to leverage ...
Kenya’s First EV Taxi Service NopeaRide Shuts Down
NopeaRide, Kenya’s first fully electric taxi service is leaving the market after its parent company EkoRent OY failed to ...
Ejara, A Cameroonian Startup That Let’s Users Buy Crypto And Save Via Decentralized Wallets, Secures Series A Investment Of $8 Million
Ejara is a Cameroonian startup looking to “democratize access to investment and savings products across the region, using blockchain technology.” ...
South Africa’s Payment Startup Revio Raises $1.1 Million In Seed Funding
South Africa’s Revio, an API and collections company helping African businesses to leverage multiple payment options and manage payment ...
The IFC Wants To Back Early-stage Startups In Africa, Asia, And The Middle East With A Newly-launched $225 Million Platform
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) announced today that it has launched a $225 million platform targeted at backing early-stage startups ...