Safaricom launches its mobile network in Ethiopia
Safaricom, a Kenyan mobile network provider, has become the first private operator in Ethiopia, one of the major telecoms markets ...
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Purple Elephant Ventures, a Kenyan startup, has secured a pre-seed funding round of $1 million
Kenya's tourism-focused startup studio Purple Elephant Ventures (PEV) has received $1 million in funding from Klister Credit Corp., a Canadian ...
Turaco has secured a $10 million Series A funding round
Turaco, an insurtech that is fostering mass market insurance acceptance, has announced the completion of a $10 million Series A ...
Pezesha, an embedded financial platform based in Kenya, has raised $11m in pre-Series A funding
Pezesha, an embedded finance fintech startup based in Kenya, has raised US$11 million in pre-Series A funding to help it ...
Microsoft appoints Phyllis Migwi as the country manager for Kenya
Phyllis Migwi will now be responsible for managing Microsoft's operations in Kenya in her new role as Country Manager. Phyllis ...
Roam has launched the first electric bus for public transportation in Kenya
The Roam Rapid is an all-electric mass transit bus that was just introduced by the Kenyan startup Roam, formerly known ...
iProcure, a Kenyan agritech startup, raises $10.2 million in Series B funding
iProcure, a business-to-business (B2B) agritech startup based in Kenya, has just raised $10.2 million in Series B funding to expand ...
Lami Technologies, a Kenyan insurtech startup, raises US$3.7 million in seed funding
Lami Technologies, an insurtech startup based in Kenya, has successfully raised 3.7 million dollars in seed funding in order to ...
Umba Digital Bank acquires a majority stake in Daraja Microfinance Bank
Umba, a digital bank in Nigeria, has bought a majority share in Daraja, a microfinance bank in Kenya, for an ...
Kukua, a Kenyan educational entertainment startup, has raised $6 million in funding
Kukua, an educational entertainment company based in Nairobi and London and the creators of "Super Sema," the first African animated ...
MTek, a digital insurance company in Kenya, raises $3 million
Kenyan insurtech company mTek has received an additional investment commitment from African-focused fintech platform Finclusion Group totaling $3 million to ...
Crossboundary, based in Kenya, receives $25 million for solar mini-grids in Africa
Crossboundary Energy Access (CBEA), a Kenya-based mini-grid infrastructure fund, has raised $25 million in funding from ARCH Emerging Markets Partners ...
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