Issue #121: MNT-Halan raises $157.5m for expansion, d.light secures $176m securitization fund and other funding news
We recorded several remarkable funding deals last week. The headline deal was d.light’s $176 million…
Issue #120: Nala raises $40 million, Uncover secures $1.4 million, and more
We recorded four deal activities in the African startup ecosystem last week, the most impressive of which was…
Issue #119: South African Pumpkn gets backed by Renew Capital, Farm to Feed also secures funding while EdVentures invests $400k in El Kheta
We noted three funding activities in the African startup ecosystem last week, two of which their details were…
Issue #118: Connect Money secures $8m, Cadana raises $7.1m while logistics startup Noki Noki obtains $3m seed fund
It was all seed rounds last week in the African startup funding scenes as three companies each raised seed…
Issue #117: Biotech Immobazyme secures $1.3m, LAfricaMobile obtains $4.6m, while Nigerian fintech Regxta wins top prize at Pitch2Win competition
This week’s Ecosystem Insider issue features different interesting funding activities. South African…
Issue #116: Egyptian startups win big as Sahl secures $6 million, i’Supply raises $2.4million and TPP also secured funding to scale its solutions
Egyptian startups dominated the African funding scenes last week. Three of the four announced funding deals…
Issue #115: Fintech Startup, Elevate Secures $5m Pre-Series A Fund For Expansion
We had another rather unremarkable week in the African Startup funding scenes. Elevate had a pre-series A…
Issue #114: Moroccan Logistic Startup Yola Fresh Raises $7m Pre-Series A Fund
Last week was somewhat unremarkable in the African startup funding scenes. Only one funding deal involving…
Issue #113: M-Kopa secures $51 M debt, OneOrder raises $16m, while EV companies Basigo, Roam, and Mogo each obtained $10m debt funding
Several African startup companies obtained loans and varying forms of debt funding last week. Kenyan fintech…
Celebrating Africa Day 2024 – How African EdTech Solutions are Shaping Education for the 21st Century
The annual Africa Day, Celebrated on the 25th of May every year, was set aside to commemorate the founding of…
Issue #112: Spiro secured $50m debt funding, D.light obtained $3.4m, MNZL raised $3.5m while Maad had debt and equity funding of $3.2m
Last week featured four announced funding activities in the African tech business ecosystem. Electric Vehicle…
How African Tech Startups Can Navigate Regulatory Challenges
The average African startup battles numerous challenges regularly, from striving to develop scalable solutions…
Issue #111: SeamFix secured $4.5m for expansion while Swypex and Axmed raised $4m and $2m seed fundings respectively.
Last week’s African startup industries scenes featured three funding rounds and one acquisition. South…
The New 0.5% Cybersecurity Levy – What It Means For Nigerians
The Central Bank of Nigeria released a circular on Monday, May 6th, instructing all banks to commence deducting…
Issue #110: Renda secures funding of $1.9m, Chowdeck receives $2.5m, Kubik obtains $5.2m, while Meditect had an undisclosed funding round
Last week’s funding scenes featured only seed and pre-seed rounds. Environment-focused startup, Kubik had the…