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    Ethiopia’s Dodai Raises Record $4 Million in Series A Round for Electric Mobility Expansion

    Dodai, an Addis Ababa-based electric vehicle (EV) startup, has secured a staggering $4 million...

    Investors Back Kenyan Digital Insurance Startup mTek in $1.25M Funding Round

    mTek, a digital insurance platform, has secured a substantial investment totaling $1.25 million (Sh167.8...

    Swiss Re Foundation Injects $600K into Bimalab Africa Insurtech Accelerator Program to Expand Operations

    The Bimalab Africa Insurtech Accelerator Program, spearheaded by FSD Africa, has received a significant...

    Tim Draper Backs BuuPass: A Game-Changing Investment for Kenya’s Leading Bus Ticketing Platform

     In a significant stride towards revolutionizing Africa’s transportation landscape, BuuPass, Kenya’s leading digital bus...
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    The New Debt Fund Bringing $50k Tickets Back to African Climate Tech

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    Beyond the obvious — all South African, all bootstrapped — deeper patterns emerge.

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    The Dubai-headquartered lending platform's most revealing growth story is not in Africa's largest markets.

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    The New Debt Fund Bringing $50k Tickets Back to African Climate Tech

    “Local entrepreneurs are deeply embedded in the markets they serve. But too often they encounter financing models that are not designed around their growth realities.”

    The $350m Proof: Inside South Africa’s Rising Cult of the Bootstrapped Exit

    Beyond the obvious — all South African, all bootstrapped — deeper patterns emerge.

    South African Medtech AI Diagnostics Lands $5m to Tackle the TB Epidemic With AI Stethoscopes

    The Cape Town-based startup will use the pre-Series A funding to scale its digital stethoscope