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Kwara, a Kenyan startup, raises $4 million in a seed round
Kwara, a Kenyan startup that is assisting in the transformation of traditional savings cooperatives into contemporary digital banks, has raised...
Read moreHorizon Worlds, Meta’s social virtual reality platform, has finally been released
A year after it was first tested privately, Meta has made Horizon Worlds available to the public. Horizon Worlds, on...
Read moreCinetPay, a fintech startup based in the Ivory Coast, receives $2.4 million in a seed round led by Flutterwave and 4DX Ventures
CinetPay, an Ivory Coast-based business that enables merchants in Francophone Africa to accept and make payments securely, has raised US$2.4...
Read moreAmazon has been fined $1.3 billion in Italy for abusing its market dominance
Italy's antitrust regulator imposed a $1.3 billion fine against Amazon for supposed market dominance abuse, one of the highest penalties...
Read moreuLesson, a Nigerian edtech startup, has raised $15 million in Series B funding
uLesson, a Nigerian ed-tech startup, has raised US$15 million in Series B funding, which it will use to expand its...
Read moreMeta’s WhatsApp has launched a cryptocurrency payments pilot in the United States
WhatsApp has introduced a new trial program that enables a "limited number" of individuals in the United States to send...
Read moreLarry Ellison, co-founder, and chairman of Oracle, is now the world’s fifth-richest person, with $136.2 billion
Larry Ellison, the co-founder of Oracle, saw his fortune increase by about $16 billion as his company's stock saw its...
Read moreOpontia, a Saudi-based e-commerce builder, has raised $42 million in a Series A funding round
Opontia, a Saudi-based e-commerce builder, has raised $42 million in its latest funding round. STV led the equity investment in...
Read moreEquinix is acquiring MainOne in Nigeria for $320 million as part of its expansion into Africa
Equinix, a company based in the United States, expands into Africa with the $320 million acquisition of Nigeria's MainOne. Equinix, an...
Read moreTymeBank, a South African Neobank, has raised $70 million in a Series B extension
TymeBank has announced that it has raised $70 million in a Series B round led by Tencent and CDC Group,...
Read moreKenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta approves laws to regulate digital lenders
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has approved a legislative reform that will empower the central bank to supervise digital lenders, giving...
Read moreTradeDepot, a Nigerian B2B e-commerce startup, has raised $110 million in a Series B funding round
TradeDepot, a B2B e-commerce and embedded finance platform based in Nigeria, has raised US$110 million in an equity and debt...
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