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    Sawari Ventures Unveils $150 Million Fund to Boost Egyptian Startups

    Sawari Ventures, a prominent Egypt-based venture capital firm, has declared its intention to launch...

    COTU Ventures Raises $54 Million for Inaugural Fund to Propel Early-Stage Startups in North Africa

    COTU Ventures, a Dubai-based early-stage venture capital firm, proudly announces the successful closure of...

    Partech Successfully Closes Over $300M Africa Fund and Expands Presence in Lagos

    Global technology investment firm Partech has announced the successful final closing of its second...

    Inside MSA Capital’s $1 Billion Fund for North African pre-IPO Startups

    Beijing-based MSA Capital, a prominent Chinese venture capital firm with a history of investments...
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    ‘Stay in It’: How Over 200 Interviews and a LinkedIn Post Led to a $2.35M Seed Round for Orca

    The startup’s latest raise marks a landmark achievement as one of the largest seed rounds ever secured by an all-female founding team in Africa.

    South African Anti-Fraud Startup Orca Secures $2.35M Seed Round to Protect Emerging Market Payment Rails

    The round was led by pan-African venture capital firm Norrsken22, which previously anchored the company’s $550,000 pre-seed round in early 2024.

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    ‘Stay in It’: How Over 200 Interviews and a LinkedIn Post Led to a $2.35M Seed Round for Orca

    The startup’s latest raise marks a landmark achievement as one of the largest seed rounds ever secured by an all-female founding team in Africa.

    South African Anti-Fraud Startup Orca Secures $2.35M Seed Round to Protect Emerging Market Payment Rails

    The round was led by pan-African venture capital firm Norrsken22, which previously anchored the company’s $550,000 pre-seed round in early 2024.

    European VC Newion Leads $2.1M Seed Round for SA Fintech NjiaPay

    The Amsterdam and South Africa-based startup, spun out of communications app Talk360, is bringing European-style payment orchestration to the African mid-market.

    Algerian Super-App Yassir Buys Uno Hypermarkets to Fill the Jumia-Shaped Hole

    The rumoured unicorn is capitalising on Jumia's recent market exit by merging its digital ecosystem with a brick-and-mortar footprint.