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    Orca, Founded by Former Stitch Engineers, Lands Pre-Seed Funding to Expand Fraud Prevention Platform

     Orca, a South African startup focused on combating the growing fraud epidemic in emerging...

    Short-Lived Partnership Ends in Acquisition: Canadian Bus Ticketing Firm Takes Over South Africa’s Ratality

     Busbud, a global leader in ground travel booking, has announced the acquisition of Ratality,...

    One Year After Launch, South Africa’s Suppple Goes on IPO in Europe

    South African technology company Suppple, founded by former GovChat CEO Eldrid Jordaan and Chief...

    Lesaka Acquires South African Leading Payment Platform Adumo, Welcomes New Investors Apis and ARC

    Lesaka Technologies, Inc., a company registered in the state of Florida, USA, listed on...
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    Five Brutal Truths About African Tech in Q1 2026

    Quarter-on-quarter deal data from Q1 2025 and Q1 2026  reveals an ecosystem in the middle of a structural reset. These are the five things the numbers say plainly.

    Flourish Ventures Backs Flutterwave Stablecoin Partner Kulipa in $6.2m Seed Round

    Flourish Ventures is a long-standing backer of Flutterwave, having first invested in the African fintech giant during its early growth stages in 2017.

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    Startup backed by Sequoia Capital abandons original focus on the unbanked to build a vertically integrated financial group.

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    Five Brutal Truths About African Tech in Q1 2026

    Quarter-on-quarter deal data from Q1 2025 and Q1 2026  reveals an ecosystem in the middle of a structural reset. These are the five things the numbers say plainly.

    Flourish Ventures Backs Flutterwave Stablecoin Partner Kulipa in $6.2m Seed Round

    Flourish Ventures is a long-standing backer of Flutterwave, having first invested in the African fintech giant during its early growth stages in 2017.

    Fintech Unicorn Flutterwave Lands Banking License to Take on Nigeria’s Digital Incumbents

    Flutterwave, Africa’s most valuable fintech, has acquired a microfinance bank (MfB) license from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).

    Defense, Logistics and the ‘Home’ Bias: Mapping Africa’s Q1 Startup Capital Flows

    First-quarter data reveals a fracturing landscape, with domestic funds diverging sharply from foreign backers.