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    Udoh Charles

    Charles operates at the forefront of African technology ecosystems as a lawyer, analyst, researcher, and go-to expert with several years of experience working across Africa’s tech sector. In addition to advising on multi-million-dollar cross-border venture capital, private equity, IP, and governance deals across Africa, the US, Europe, and Asia, he is an award-winning writer passionate about chronicling the rise of African innovation.
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    Familiar Money Bolsters OPay’s IPO Demand as Thin Float Raises Liquidity Questions

    As the Nigerian payments giant prepares to hit Wall Street, filings reveal an IPO heavily reliant on existing money.
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    Khazna Joins Egypt’s Consumer Finance M&A Rush With Pharos Acquisition

    A regulatory clampdown has turned existing consumer finance licences into scarce commodities, sparking a rush of high-stakes deals across Cairo.
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    African Streaming Bloodbath: Startups Fall Like Dominoes

    BritBox, the UK-based streaming service, has announced its departure from South Africa by August...
    EASTERN AFRICA

    Here Is a List of New Taxes Your Startup Should Worry About as Kenya VAT Readies to Climb to 16%

    Kenyans brace themselves for a potential hike in the cost of financial transactions and...
    Ecosystem News

    Flat6Labs Launches Tunisia Seed Fund II to Back Tunisian Startups

    Flat6Labs, a prominent venture capital firm, has announced the launch of Tunisia Seed Fund...
    Ecosystem News

    Glint, Egyptian VC Firm, Targets Early-Stage Startups Selling Abroad with New $6 Million Fund

    Egyptian investment firm Glint announced the initial closing of its second venture capital fund,...
    Hard Talks

    Fractional Executives: Executive Search CEO Shares How Top Companies in Africa Are Accessing Top Talent for Less

    In the heart of the booming startup scene in Africa, a new approach to...
    Ecosystem News

    Egyptian VC Firm Sequence Ventures Targets $10 Million Close for Deep Tech Fund

    Egyptian venture capital firm Sequence Ventures is looking to significantly increase the size of...
    Policy & Regulations Forum

    Nigeria’s SEC Proposes New Rules Targeting Startups Raising Capital via Bonds and Commercial Papers

    The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is shaking things up for startups seeking...
    Analysis & Opinions

    Deal Teardown: How Adumo and Lesaka Negotiated their $85.9 million Acquisition Deal 

    Financial technology company Lesaka is buying South African payments firm Adumo for ZAR 1.59...
    NORTHERN AFRICA

    Egyptian Fintech Startup MNZL Attracts $3.5 Million Investment for Disruptive Lending Platform

    MNZL, a fintech startup based in Cairo, Egypt, has secured a substantial investment totaling...
    Latest Funding

    AI-Powered Legaltech Startup Definely Grabs $7M with Zrosk Backing

    African investment firm Zrosk Investment has thrust legaltech startup Definely into the spotlight,...
    Analysis & Opinions

    Hype vs. Reality: Can Mauritania Be Different with Its New Startup Act?

    Mauritania, a vast North African nation where over 75% of the land is desert,...
    Latest Funding

    From Workflow Tech to Identity Leader: Nigeria’s Seamfix Secures $4.5 Million for Next Phase

    Seamfix, a 17-year-old Nigerian identity solutions leader, secured its first institutional investment of $4.5...
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    Familiar Money Bolsters OPay’s IPO Demand as Thin Float Raises Liquidity Questions

    As the Nigerian payments giant prepares to hit Wall Street, filings reveal an IPO heavily reliant on existing money.
    Updates

    Khazna Joins Egypt’s Consumer Finance M&A Rush With Pharos Acquisition

    A regulatory clampdown has turned existing consumer finance licences into scarce commodities, sparking a rush of high-stakes deals across Cairo.
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    Aries Media Ventures Launches Fund I to Back Underfunded Mediatech Startups in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Former NBCUniversal exec is ditching Hollywood to back African mediatech
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    9,228 Daily Swaps: Egyptian Billionaire-Backed Blu EV Tests the Limits of Battery-as-a-Service in MENA

    Naguib Sawiris's battery-swapping group has built the largest network of its kind in the Middle East and North Africa. Whether each cabinet earns back the batteries it cycles is a question it has not answered.

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