In the landscape of South African venture capital and impact investing, the focus is shifting from high-end fintech to the literal “ground floor.” E Squared Investments, a South African impact fund, has announced its backing of a new agritech pilot in Diepsloot, Johannesburg. The initiative,...

Two Canadian fintechs built to move money between Canada and Africa have now failed within the space of two years. The pattern is unlikely to be coincidental.

In the landscape of South African venture capital and impact investing, the focus is...

Two Canadian fintechs built to move money between Canada and Africa have now failed within the space of two years. The pattern is unlikely to be coincidental.

Metro Africa Xpress (MAX), the Nigerian-born electric mobility and fintech platform, has secured $8m...

The pan-African initiative backed by the French development finance system is launching its first dedicated seed vehicle, targeting 30 startups across 20 countries.