Tag: african startups

China has successfully developed the world’s first autonomous drone carriers as it looks to expand its maritime influence through the ...

Direct-to-consumer (D2C) beauty and personal care brand Sugar Cosmetics has raised $50 million led by L Catterton with participation from ...

Alternative data insights start-up, Synaptic on Monday said it has closed a $20 million Series B funding round led by ...

Indian startup Lumos Labs has announced the launch of a metaverse platform for developers to learn, earn, and explore opportunities ...

ShEquity has secured a $1.2 million co-investment from the USAID Trade Hub to invest in and support over 100 high-potential ...

Following allegations of privacy abuses by the US authorities, Twitter has agreed to pay millions in fines.  US authorities penalized ...

Starlink, a satellite internet network operated by SpaceX, has been granted a license by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC).  Elon ...

The final close of AfricInvest Fund IV (AF IV) with total commitments of US$411 million has been announced by AfricInvest, ...

Victory Farms, a tilapia fish farm and aquaculture firm in Kenya, has raised $5 million in new capital.  Ed Brakeman, ...

Untapped Global has received a pre-seed round of US$10.3 million in debt and equity to help develop its smart asset ...

Samsung, the South Korean conglomerate, has announced a five-year plan to invest more than $350 billion in its businesses and create ...

FoondaMate, a South African ed-tech startup, has secured US$2 million in seed funding in order to use its AI-powered learning ...