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    From Penny Stock to $15 Per Share, Egypt’s Transport Startup SWVL Finds its Bearings on Nasdaq

    SWVL, the Egyptian-born transport startup once heralded as a unicorn, has found itself at...

    More Nigerian Founders Are Turning to Venture Investors

    Within the dynamic African tech ecosystem, Nigerian tech entrepreneurs are embracing a new role...

    South African Banks Are Massively Backing Local Startups, But There’s More to It

    South African banks are significantly backing local startups, marking a trend unparalleled elsewhere in...

    Nigerian Top FinTech Startups are Recruiting Former Top Bank Chiefs. But, to What Effect?

    The first hint that the Nigerian fintech ecosystem was headed for a head-on confrontation...
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    Over 30 Foreign VCs Want to Run Morocco’s $150M Startup Fund

     The Mohammed VI Investment Fund (FM6I) has received an overwhelming response to its call for expressions of interest to manage Morocco's newly launched $150 million startup fund. Of the 47 applications received, 12 were from local applicants and 33 were from international fund managers,...

    Egypt’s EXITS MENA Expands to Saudi Arabia, Eyes $1.07B Fund

    EXITS MENA, a leading fintech advisory and arrangement firm for startups and SMEs in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, is expanding its operations to Saudi Arabia. The company has partnered with prominent Saudi investors, including Ammar Ahmed Shata, founder of Ghutra...

    Gigmile Partners with Yango Taxi to Offer Car Loans in Ghana

    Kayode Adeyinka, previously the Country Manager of Jumia Ghana, co-founded Gigmile in 2022 to solve one of Jumia Ghana's biggest pain points: the lack of drivers to deliver products.

    ASEP 2024: Applications Open for Algerian Startups to Explore Global Tech Hubs for Free

    The Algerian Ministry of Knowledge Economy, Startups and Micro-entreprises has officially launched the International Visits Program for Algerian Startups (ASEP 2024), an initiative designed to bolster the growth and global reach of the country’s burgeoning startup scene. Unveiled by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune during the opening...

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    Over 30 Foreign VCs Want to Run Morocco’s $150M Startup Fund

     The Mohammed VI Investment Fund (FM6I) has received an overwhelming response to its call...

    Egypt’s EXITS MENA Expands to Saudi Arabia, Eyes $1.07B Fund

    EXITS MENA, a leading fintech advisory and arrangement firm for startups and SMEs in...

    Copia Kenya Joins Parent Company in Liquidation, Leaving E-commerce Dreams Void

    The company raised over $100 million in funding while it existed.

    Kenya’s Farm to Feed Secures New Funding to Combat Food Waste in Sub-Saharan Africa

     CityBlue Hotels, a prominent African hospitality chain, has announced a significant investment in Kenyan...