Funding

Startup Wise Guys, a VC and accelerator firm, has closed the first $26.7 million of the US$48 million that will be...

Workpay, a Kenyan HR payroll startup, received $2.7 million in pre-Series A funding to expand its services across Africa.  Launch...

Planet42, a South African auto subscription company that purchases used vehicles from car dealerships and rents them to consumers on...

Jumba, a Kenyan marketplace for construction materials, has completed a $4.5 million seed funding round.  The seed funding comes a year...

RNR, a South African breakdown management startup, has raised US$555,000) to assist its growth and African expansion. RNR is a...

Smile Identity, an Africa-focused firm, has secured a US$20 million Series B fundraising round to aid in its expansion throughout...

Curacel, an AI-powered platform for claims processing and fraud management in Africa, was founded in Nigeria and has raised US$3...

Naked, a South African insurance technology startup powered by artificial intelligence (AI), has raised US$17 million in Series B funding...

Terraa, based in Morocco and provides B2B tech-enabled food delivery, has successfully raised $1.5 million in pre-seed funding.  FoodLabs, a...

Sendmarc, a leading provider of email and domain security based in South Africa, has secured a US$7 million Series A...

Pade HCM, a human resources technology business in Nigeria, has closed a US$500,000 pre-seed funding round to help it expand...

Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB), the largest innovation hub in Africa, is creating a $15 million accelerator program that will be known...