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    SA’s Scale Raises $700K Pre-Seed to Enable African Fintechs Launch and Manage Card Payments

    The $700,000 in pre-seed funding will allow Scale to accelerate its market entry into three African nations, where the company aims to enable fintechs and other businesses to offer payment solutions that are otherwise challenging to deploy.

    Adumo Shareholders to Receive $12M in Cash Post-Exit as Lesaka Completes Acquisition

    Lesaka’s acquisition of Adumo was valued at approximately ZAR 1.67 billion ($96.2 million).

    South Africa Backs Early-Stage Startups with $17M State-Led Seed Fund

    The fund aims to deploy capital to at least 50 early-stage start-ups over its investment period, with a specific focus on technology and innovation.

    TLcom Capital Backs Fintech LittleFish in First South African Investment

    LittleFish’s model seeks to address these shortcomings by offering banks a B2B solution that allows them to better serve the SME sector.
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    Tunisian Edtech Startup GoMyCode Gains University Status Amid AI Threat 

    The timing of GoMyCode’s transition into an accredited university comes as the global education sector faces increasing uncertainty due to advances in artificial intelligence (AI).

    Dubai’s Global Ventures Sets Sights on Expanding African Startup Portfolio with New Fund

    Global Ventures has previously made notable investments in a variety of African startups, including Kenya's Ilara Health, Egypt's Paymob, Nigeria's Moniepoint. Others include Helium Health, Metro Africa Xpress Inc. (MAX), Elmenus…

    Can Smart Capital’s Flywheel Turn Tunisia Into a Startup Hub? Inside the Numbers

    Smart Capital, authorized by the Conseil du Marché Financier (CMF) and mandated by the government of Tunisia, has undoubtedly built a framework through Flywheel.

    Daba Finance Wins Ecobank Fintech Challenge: A New Era for African Investment

    This year, Daba Finance stood out with its technology-driven investment platform, which facilitates capital raising for businesses of all sizes and sectors.

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    Tunisian Edtech Startup GoMyCode Gains University Status Amid AI Threat 

    The timing of GoMyCode’s transition into an accredited university comes as the global education sector faces increasing uncertainty due to advances in artificial intelligence (AI).

    Dubai’s Global Ventures Sets Sights on Expanding African Startup Portfolio with New Fund

    Global Ventures has previously made notable investments in a variety of African startups, including Kenya's Ilara Health, Egypt's Paymob, Nigeria's Moniepoint. Others include Helium Health, Metro Africa Xpress Inc. (MAX), Elmenus…

    SA’s Scale Raises $700K Pre-Seed to Enable African Fintechs Launch and Manage Card Payments

    The $700,000 in pre-seed funding will allow Scale to accelerate its market entry into three African nations, where the company aims to enable fintechs and other businesses to offer payment solutions that are otherwise challenging to deploy.

    New Visa for Digital Nomads in Kenya? Don’t Pack Your Bags Just Yet

    The Digital Nomad Work Permit promises remote workers from across the globe the opportunity to live and work in Kenya.