Ecosystem Insider Issue #108: Pula raises $20 Million, Folklore Secures $3.4 million, while Roscas and the Potcast Production Had Undisclosed Rounds There were four funding rounds in the African tech startup ecosystem last week. Most notably, Agri-insurance…
Ecosystem Insider Issue #107: Hewatele secures $20m, Sunculture raises $27m while two others obtained undisclosed funding Last week we recorded four funding deals in the African startup ecosystem. Kenya’s health-focused startup,…
Ecosystem Insider Issue #106: Burn Manufacturing secures $12 Million, Rivia acquires Waffle, while Thepeer closes down Last week, there was an unprecedented lull in funding activities across the African startup ecosystem. Only one…
Ecosystem Insider Issue #105: BasiGo, Sprints, and Zeepay secure $3m each while RNR obtains 634k funding from investors. There weren’t many activities on the African funding scene last week as only four startups secured funds during…
Ecosystem Insider Issue #104: Moove raised $100m, Float received $11m, and Zone secured $8.5m while mTek obtained $1.25m We recorded six funding deals in the African startup ecosystem last week one of which was the most impressive…
Ecosystem Insider Issue #103: Simera Sense raises $14.7m, Planet42 gets $16m from Standard Bank, Dodai secures $4m, and 3 others also obtained significant funding. The African startup funding landscape had an impressive run of events last week as 7 startups raised funding.…
Ecosystem Insider Issue #102: Nigerian MDaaS secures $3m, Tookeez raises $1.5m while RecoMed raises an undiclosed amount from Eisei Similar to the previous couple of weeks, we only recorded 3 funding deals in the African startup ecosystem last…
Founders Spotlight Resources IWD Special – Top Women Founders-Executives Making Waves in the African Startup Ecosystem International Women’s Day is set apart to celebrate all women globally for their remarkable efforts and…
Ecosystem Insider Issue #101: MoneyHash raises $4.5m, Cue secures $2m while Bfree also obtained $2.95m equity funding We recorded three funding deals in the African startup ecosystem last week. Egyptian payment operating system…
Ecosystem Insider Issue #100: South African Hohm Energy raises $ 8m seed fund, Arnergy secures $3m while Mamamoni obtained $270k Last week, we recorded only three funding activities which marks the lowest number recorded in a week so far…
Ecosystem Insider Resources Issue #99: Mobility fintech Moove secures $10 million to expand into India while Roam raises $24 million in debt and equity financing Last week, we witnessed a number of deals in the African startup ecosystem. Most remarkably, East African…
Ecosystem Insider Issue #98: Edtech, Klas raises $1m pre-seed while Remotely also secured $315k for its pre-seed funding We witnessed six funding deals in the African startup ecosystem last week. Nigerian Edtech, Klas, remarkably…
Industry Insights Resources The Short Life Expectancy of African Startups – Why African Startups Die Young Africa as a continent is blessed with creative and industrial individuals who possess both the ability to…
Ecosystem Insider Issue #97: OfferZen raises $4.3m, Roboost secures $3m while Viebeg Medical secures funding to boost health solution The African startup ecosystem had a moderate pace of events last week which featured only five funding deals. Of…
Ecosystem Insider Issue #96: Apollo Agriculture raises $10m in a mix of debt and equity, DXwand secures $4m while Crealo obtains seed funding of $1.42m Last week, the African startup ecosystem witnessed eight funding deals, with Apollo Agriculture’s $10 million…