Tag: Africa News

Glitzi secured $2.8M in a venture round led by Act One Ventures, Y Combinator, Goodwater Capital, and Gaingels. The company will use the money to ...

Apple breaks the record as the first company in the world to have a market valuation of $3 trillion

Apple's recent market valuation of $3 trillion made it the first publicly traded corporation in history to do so. This ...

Elon Musk has announced that Twitter will limit the number of tweets that users can read per day

Executive Chair Elon Musk announced that Twitter is instituting a daily limit on the number of tweets that individual accounts ...

Zuvy, a start-up in Nigeria that finances invoices, has raised $4.5 million

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Zuvy, an invoice finance startup based in Nigeria, has successfully raised 4.5 million in funding, which includes a combination of ...

The 2023 Africa’s Business Heroes Competition has selected 50 finalists

For the fifth edition of Africa's Business Heroes program, 50 people from 20 countries have been chosen as finalists. Every ...

Revivo, a B2B startup for electronic parts in Kenya, has raised $635k in a pre-seed round of funding

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Revivo, a B2B marketplace for consumer electronics parts, is a Kenyan business that has announced a US$635,000 pre-seed funding round. Revivo ...

Berry Health, a Ghanaian health tech company, raises $1.6 million in pre-seed funding

Berry Health, a Ghanaian consumer health platform, has successfully secured $1.6 million in order to democratize access to healthcare in ...

Access Bank launches the fifth season of its Womenpreneur Pitch-a-Ton competition

The fifth season of the W initiative Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton has been launched by Access Bank Plc. The Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton program, ...

Standard Chartered Women in Technology Incubator Kenya

Standard Chartered Women in Tech program selects 15 Kenyan startups

Under the Women in Tech Programme, which is run by Standard Chartered Kenya in collaboration with @iBizAfrica and Strathmore University, ...

Shopzetu has received $1Million in pre-seed funding

ShopZetu, a startup in the fashion IT industry, recently announced the successful completion of a $1Million Pre-Seed funding round. Launch ...

Africa REN receives $35 million in funding for its Senegalese storage project