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    EdVentures, Mastercard Foundation Invest $720K in Egyptian Edtech Startups

    EdVentures, a leading education technology venture capital firm in the Middle East and North...

    Sudanese Fintech Startup Elevate Escapes Unrest, Lands $5M for Global Play

    Fintech startup Elevate, previously known as Bloom, has secured $5 million in a pre-Series...

    Egyptian Middle Mile Logistics Innovator Ecomilez Raises Pre-Seed, Partners with Vhubs for Regional Expansion

    Ecomilez, a leading Egyptian logistics startup specializing in Middle Mile (Linehaul) solutions, has announced...

    Egyptian VC Firm Algebra Ventures Makes Morocco Entry with $7 Million Pre-Series A Round for YoLa Fresh

    YoLa Fresh, a Casablanca-based agritech startup established in early 2023, has successfully secured a...
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    Powering Up: Why Fintechs Are Targeting South Africa’s Prepaid Electricity Startups

    Consolidation in Southern Africa’s utility fintech sector is accelerating as established operators look beyond traditional merchant acquiring and airtime lending.

    BII Injects $15M Into Starsight Energy to Tackle West Africa’s Diesel Reliance

    The mezzanine debt facility will primarily target Nigeria, where businesses currently depend on an estimated 40GW of expensive, self-generated fossil fuel power.

    DICON’s Open-Door Policy Complicates Life for Nigeria’s Defence Tech Startups

    Since the Act came into force, DICON has pursued a pattern of institutional openness — one that has generated a succession of MoUs and, with them, structural questions.

    Moniepoint-Backer Lightrock Africa Secures IFC Anchor for New $200M Growth Fund

    The World Bank Group's private sector arm is anchoring the Nairobi-headquartered manager's second African growth equity vehicle, which targets eight to twelve portfolio companies across Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa.