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WESTERN AFRICA

Launch Africa Investment Series: Solarbox Africa Joins the List

Solarbox, founded in 2022 by Tijan Watt, offers an integrated solution encompassing solar energy generation, locally assembled utility electric vehicles (2–3 wheelers), and comprehensive system management software

July 15, 2024

NORTHERN AFRICA

$500K Up for Grabs: Moroccan Diaspora’s MFounders Targets High-Potential Startups

The club will focus on startups requiring initial funding between $50,000 and $500,000, addressing a critical need in the funding landscape for early-stage ventures.

July 12, 2024

SOUTHERN AFRICA

South African Safetech Startup AURA Raises $1.1M Bridge Round to Democratize Safety

The technology platform enables users to access the nearest vetted private security and medical response units through connected devices.

July 12, 2024

WESTERN AFRICA

Fuzé Investment Series: Togolese Media Startup Makifaa Secures Funding

Founded in in 2023 by Doris DJAGLO and Jean Pignan, Makifaa’s unique approach blends the creative talents of local photographers with cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver personalized media solutions within an impressive 48-hour timeframe.

July 12, 2024

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South African Fintech Littlefish Secures $9.5M Series A, Moves Past Founder Legal Dispute

The round was led by global tech investment firm Partech, with participation from development finance institution Proparco.

March 24, 2026

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The $267bn Crown: Wave Edges Closer to Dethroning Orange in West Africa

The BCEAO’s instant payments platform launched in late 2025 to link banks and mobile wallets across eight countries. Months later, top players Wave and Orange Money have yet to fully join — latest data suggests they have little urgency.

March 24, 2026