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Issue #126: FIDO Secures $10m Series B Fund, Workpay Obtains $5m, While KBW Ventures Makes its Debut Investment in NoorNation
Issue #125: Fintech company, Waza Raises $8m and Open Access Energy secures $750k while others had undisclosed funding rounds
Issue #124: Egyptian Lucky One Secures $3million, as Qardy Raises Pre-Seed Funding
Issue #123: Egyptian Startups Dominate as Cartona Raises $8.1m, Educatly Obtains $2.5m, and Synapse Analytics Secures $2m Funding.
Issue #122: Intron Health Raises $1.6 Million Pre-Seed Funding, One Acre Fund Secures $1.4 Million to Improve Agritech Solution
Issue #121:Β MNT-Halan raises $157.5m for expansion, d.light secures $176m securitization fund and other funding news
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Investor Insights: Whoβs Funding African Innovation?
Founder Feature: Kidist Tesfaye CEO of YeneHealth
IWD Special β Top Women Founders-Executives Making Waves in the African Startup Ecosystem
Issue #99: Mobility fintech Moove secures $10 million to expand into India while Roam raises $24 million in debt and equity financing
Funding and Grant Opportunities for African Startups β Week 33
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