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Bosta, an Egyptian eCommerce delivery company, has raised $6.7 million in a Series A round
Bosta, an Egyptian logistics and last-mile delivery company, has raised a US$6.7 million Series A funding round to boost its...
Read moreUgandan college student takes her computer science education back to her home country
Gloria Tumushabe's engineering and computer science studies at the University of California, Berkeley were funded entirely by a full scholarship,...
Read moreFlextock, an Egyptian logistics startup, has secured $3.25 million in pre-seed funding to expand across the Middle East and North Africa region
Flextock is a Middle East-based tech-enabled e-commerce fulfillment company that tracks, packages, and ships goods for retailers looking to start...
Read morePaystack, Nigerian fintech startup has launched in South Africa after a 6 month pilot
Paystack, a Nigerian payments platform, has started operations in South Africa after a six-month pilot, making it the startup's third...
Read moreLami Technologies has raised $1.8 million in seed funding to help the digital insurance industry in Africa expand faster
Lami Technologies, a Kenyan insurance technology (insurtech) startup, has raised $1.8 million in seed funding to help low-income Kenyans gain...
Read moreMEST Express Accelerator Program and Mastercard Foundation award grants to three Ghanaian startups
MEST has announced the top three performing Ghanaian tech startups that recently graduated from its Beta 2020 cohort of the...
Read moreAjua, a Kenyan customer experience firm, has acquired WayaWaya, a Kenyan artificial intelligence and machine learning firm
Ajua, a Kenyan customer experience platform for African companies, has announced the acquisition of WayaWaya, a Kenya-based AI and machine...
Read moreJumia Ghana has appointed Tolulope George-Yanwah as its new CEO
Tolulope George-Yanwah has been appointed as Ghana's new Chief Executive Officer by Jumia, Africa's leading eCommerce platform. Tolulope George-Yanwah succeeds...
Read moreFlutterwave has been named “Pioneer” in TIME’s list of the 100 Most Influential Companies in the World for 2021
Flutterwave, a Nigerian fintech company, has been named in TIME's list of the 100 Most Influential Companies in the World...
Read moreKidato, a Kenyan edtech firm, has raised $1.4 million in a seed round
Kidato, a Kenyan edtech startup for African K-12 students, has raised $1.4 million in a seed round. Learn Start Capital,...
Read moreTeam Bloom Wins Microsoft Game Of Learners virtual Hackathon competition season 2
The second season of the Microsoft Africa Development Center's Game of Learners virtual hackathon featured 12 teams made up of...
Read more5 startups emerge as top winners of the NITDA World Creativity and Innovation Day Challenge, receiving a total of 10 million Naira in funding
The NITDA World Creativity and Innovation Day (WCID) challenge has awarded a ten million naira grant to the five startups who...
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