News - West Africa

Waspito, an e-health startup based in Cameroon, has raised US$2.5 million, bringing its total seed round funding to US$5.2 million....

In order to expand its activities throughout Nigeria, Kenya, and other African nations, the trade finance startup FrontEdge, based in Nigeria,...

Aduna Capital, an African venture capital firm, has opened a $20 million fund with an emphasis on investing in the...

Pricepally, a Nigerian e-commerce platform for fresh and packaged foods has raised US$1.3 million in seed funding to help it...

Shekel Mobility, a B2B mobility startup based in Nigeria, has successfully raised $7 million in funding. Ventures Platform and MaC...

StarNews Mobile, Africa's top mobile video network, based in Ivory Coast, has raised $3 million in funding from investors including...

AFEX, a Nigeria-based commodities platform, has received $26.5 million in capital from British International Investment (BII), the UK's development finance...

WATT Renewable Corporation (WATT) in Nigeria has raised US$13 million to expand its business as an independently owned provider of...

Fixit45, a pioneer in the aftermarket for automotive technology and an innovative startup in Nigeria has received US$1.9 million in...

ANKA, an e-commerce platform based in Ivory Coast, has raised US$5 million in extension funding to bolster Africa's creative industries...

Complete Farmer, a comprehensive digital agricultural marketplace based in Ghana has just closed a US$10.4 million pre-Series A funding round...

Mecho Autotech, a Nigerian company that offers high-quality auto components as well as car maintenance and repair services, has closed...