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Issue #133:Tunzaa Raises Undisclosed Funding, LAfricaMobile Secures $2.2M Series A Extension, While Hydrobox Lands $9M for Energy Expansion in Kenya

The past week has been eventful for the African startup funding scene, with several innovative companies…

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Issue #132: Zepz raises $267million as several other companies also secured significant deals

The last two weeks have seen a flurry of activities in the African startup funding scenes. Most notably, Zepz,…

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Issue #131: Yellow and RDG Collective benefit from Acumen’s H2R initiative, Zeno raises $9.4 million, Userguest secure $2.4 million while Kofa obtains $5 million investment

For the second week in a row, there were more than five funding activities in the African ecosystem. Two…

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Issue #130: LabLabee raises $3.4m, Settle Payments obtains $2m while five other companies also raised significant funding

Last week was a busy one for several investors and startups in the African ecosystems. No less than seven…

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Issue #129: Paymob raised $22M, Talk360 secured $1.4M, while Field Intelligence gets $11M support from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

This week’s African startup ecosystem news features funding announcements from three startup companies. Egyptian…

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Issue #128: Fido raises $30m debt and equity series B fund, Rubyx secures $526k loan from Proparco while Brotinni and Kasha raised undisclosed funding.

This week, four companies received funding in equity and loans. Two of the companies, Egyptian mobile food…

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Issue #127: Sukhiba Secures Additional $1.5M Seed Funding, Ampersand Raises $2M, While Arise Invests $7.5M in South-African Omnisient

Last week’s funding activities in the African ecosystem featured three companies securing equity and four…

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Issue #126: FIDO Secures $10m Series B Fund, Workpay Obtains $5m, While KBW Ventures Makes its Debut Investment in NoorNation

Three funding activities were announced last week, one involved credit service company, FIDO, secured $10…

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Issue #125: Fintech company, Waza Raises $8m and Open Access Energy secures $750k while others had undisclosed funding rounds

We recorded four funding activities last week involving Waza, Open Access, Energy, Wattnow, and Kredete. Waza…

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Issue #124: Egyptian Lucky One Secures $3million, as Qardy Raises Pre-Seed Funding

For the second week in a row, Egyptian startups grab the headlines in the African startup funding ecosystem.…

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Issue #123: Egyptian Startups Dominate as Cartona Raises $8.1m, Educatly Obtains $2.5m, and Synapse Analytics Secures $2m Funding.

Egyptian startups won big in the African funding scenes last week, taking four of the six announced rounds. B2B…

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Issue #122: Intron Health Raises $1.6 Million Pre-Seed Funding, One Acre Fund Secures $1.4 Million to Improve Agritech Solution

Last week, we recorded three funding deals across the African startup ecosystem. Nigerian AI startup, Intron…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Issue #133:Tunzaa Raises Undisclosed Funding, LAfricaMobile Secures $2.2M Series A Extension, While Hydrobox Lands $9M for Energy Expansion in Kenya

Issue #132: Zepz raises $267million as several other companies also secured significant deals

Issue #131: Yellow and RDG Collective benefit from Acumen’s H2R initiative, Zeno raises $9.4 million, Userguest secure $2.4 million while Kofa obtains $5 million investment

Issue #130: LabLabee raises $3.4m, Settle Payments obtains $2m while five other companies also raised significant funding

Issue #129: Paymob raised $22M, Talk360 secured $1.4M, while Field Intelligence gets $11M support from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Issue #128: Fido raises $30m debt and equity series B fund, Rubyx secures $526k loan from Proparco while Brotinni and Kasha raised undisclosed funding.

Issue #127: Sukhiba Secures Additional $1.5M Seed Funding, Ampersand Raises $2M, While Arise Invests $7.5M in South-African Omnisient

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: MNT-Halan raises $157.5m for expansion, d.light secures $176m securitization fund and other funding news

Issue #120: Nala raises $40 million, Uncover secures $1.4 million, and more

Issue #119: South African Pumpkn gets backed by Renew Capital, Farm to Feed also secures funding while EdVentures invests $400k in El Kheta

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Issue #118: Connect Money secures $8m, Cadana raises $7.1m while logistics startup Noki Noki obtains $3m seed fund

Issue #117: Biotech Immobazyme secures $1.3m, LAfricaMobile obtains $4.6m, while Nigerian fintech Regxta wins top prize at Pitch2Win competition

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Issue #133:Tunzaa Raises Undisclosed Funding, LAfricaMobile Secures $2.2M Series A Extension, While Hydrobox Lands $9M for Energy Expansion in Kenya

Reflecting on 2024: Key Takeaways For the African Startup Ecosystem

Investor Insights: Who’s Funding African Innovation?

Issue #132: Zepz raises $267million as several other companies also secured significant deals

Issue #131: Yellow and RDG Collective benefit from Acumen’s H2R initiative, Zeno raises $9.4 million, Userguest secure $2.4 million while Kofa obtains $5 million investment

Issue #133:Tunzaa Raises Undisclosed Funding, LAfricaMobile Secures $2.2M Series A Extension, While Hydrobox Lands $9M for Energy Expansion in Kenya

Reflecting on 2024: Key Takeaways For the African Startup Ecosystem

Investor Insights: Who’s Funding African Innovation?

Issue #132: Zepz raises $267million as several other companies also secured significant deals

Issue #131: Yellow and RDG Collective benefit from Acumen’s H2R initiative, Zeno raises $9.4 million, Userguest secure $2.4 million while Kofa obtains $5 million investment