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Twiga Foods
Mobile B2B platform sourcing food directly from farmers and delivering to distributors.
UndisclosedDes 2023KE
Victory Farms
Aquaculture farm revolutionizing white meat production in East Africa.
Series BApr 2023KE
The African tech ecosystem continues to show resilience and momentum, with new funding rounds, strategic acquisitions, and ecosystem-shaping announcements across healthtech, fintech, and retail tech. From the Gates Foundation-backed i3 initiative selecting seven innovative healthtech startups for $225K in funding each, to Visa’s latest fintech bets in North Africa, and C-One Ventures’ quiet but strategic […]
AU-Startups·3/5/2025
Several notable activities took place during the past week, similar to the previous week. Specifically, six funding rounds occurred. GoMtro had the highest funding round, securing $11.4 million, Amini also raised $4 million, TomorrowNow obtained $5 million for Project Osiris, while Cynoia secured $933,000 for its expansion plans. Funding Amini Funding round: Seed ($4 Million) […]
AU Startups·4/12/2023
The ecosystem experienced a slow week last week, with only two new funding deals recorded. Lupiya, a Zambian micro-loan marketplace, secured a partnership deal with the USAID EDGE project to help transform the country’s agriculture sector. Interestingly, both funding deals recorded last week were also in the agtech sector. Let’s get into the details. Series […]
AU Startups·17/4/2023
100 Ventures
100 Ventures is an Egyptian venture capital firm that participated in a seed round for Glamera, an Egypt-born SaaS startup providing B2B services to beauty and lifestyle service providers and a B2C marketplace for consumers to find and book sessions with such providers. The funding will be used to continue developing and launching new services, as well as expanding into additional GCC markets.
1984 Ventures
1984 Ventures invests in early-stage startups, as evidenced by their participation in pre-seed and seed rounds. They co-invested in Sylndr's $12M pre-seed round. The firm appears to be sector-agnostic, with investments spanning e-commerce, automotive marketplaces, and other industries within the African tech ecosystem.
212
212 invests in companies like Flow48, a fintech company that leverages AI-powered data analytics and risk assessment to provide alternative financing solutions for SMEs across emerging markets. Through its platform, the company offers revenue-based financing and embedded finance solutions, allowing businesses to access capital without diluting ownership.
212Founders programme
212Founders is an accelerator program that invests in early-stage startups. They provide resources and mentorship to help startups grow and scale their businesses. They invested in Crealo, a copyright management solution for cultural and creative institutions.
