News - West Africa

MEST Africa, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has announced the selection of 12 promising startups for the second cohort...

Umba, the Kenyan digital banking platform, has announced it has secured $5 million in debt financing to support its expansion...

Djamo, a fast-growing fintech startup from Côte d'Ivoire, has announced it has raised $17 million in fresh funding to expand...

Arnergy, a leading Nigerian provider of distributed renewable energy solutions, has announced the close of an $18 million funding round...

Nigerian fintech startup Payhippo has raised $4 million in pre-Series A funding as part of its rebranding initiative to Rivy,...

Gozem, a leading super app in Francophone Africa, has successfully raised $30 million in a Series B funding round to...

Ghanaian fintech startup Oze has secured an undisclosed amount of funding from investors including global payment leader Visa and German...

Ghanaian fintech startup Affinity Africa has secured $8 million in an oversubscribed seed funding round to expand its affordable banking...

Nigerian fintech startup Raenest has secured $11 million in a Series A funding round to enhance its cross-border payment solutions...

Ivorian fintech startup Cauridor has successfully secured $3.5 million in seed funding to enhance its cross-border payment infrastructure across Francophone...

Moove, a global leader in mobility solutions, has announced the acquisition of Kovi, an urban mobility provider headquartered in São...

Nigerian fintech startup Accrue has successfully raised $1.58 million in a seed funding round led by Lattice Fund, with participation...