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The African Development Bank has approved an investment of $170 million in Nigeria’s digital and creative start-ups
The African Development Bank's (www.AfDB.org) Board of Directors has approved a $170 million loan to Nigeria to fund a digital...
Read moreTrove Finance, a global share dealing app based in Nigeria, has won the Ecobank Fintech Challenge for 2021
Trove Finance, a Nigerian-based worldwide share selling app, has won the fourth edition of the Ecobank Fintech Challenge, according to...
Read moreEdukoya, a Nigerian edtech startup, has raised a record $3.5 million in a pre-seed round
Edukoya, a Nigerian online learning platform, has raised US$3.5 million in a pre-seed round led by Target Global, which it...
Read moreThe first close of a $40 million pan-African fund has been secured by Nigeria’s Ventures Platform
The Ventures Platform, based in Nigeria, has announced the first close of a US$40 million pan-African fund that will help...
Read moreGE hosts a Girls in STEM event in Ivory Coast to inspire future careers and increase gender diversity in the field of science and engineering.
To inspire the next generation of women engineers and innovators, GE and Junior Achievement Ivory Coast hosted a "Girls in...
Read moreElon Musk has announced that Tesla will begin accepting dogecoin for certain merchandize
Elon Musk has stated that Tesla will allow customers to purchase some of its products using the dogecoin meme cryptocurrency....
Read moreWowzi, a Kenyan tech startup, has received $3.2 million in funding to expand across Africa
Wowzi, a Kenyan tech startup, has raised $3.2 million in funding to expand into Ghana, Nigeria, and Southern Africa. 4DX...
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 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 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 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...
Read moreAfrican Blockchain Lab, a blockchain technology firm, has raised $6 million in Series Pre-A funding.
African Blockchain Lab has acquired a $6 million Series Pre-A investment to help support the launch of its crypto wallet...
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