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    Diplomatic Showdown: US Congress Pressures Biden to Free Binance Executive Detained in Nigeria

    In an urgent appeal, a coalition of US lawmakers has called on President Joe...

    Football Stars & Expensya Founders Back Senegal’s LAfricaMobile in $4.6 Million Series A Round

    LAfricaMobile, a leading cloud communication and mobile marketing platform, announced today that it has...

    Ghanaian Healthtech Startup mPharma Raises New $13.6 Million Following Workforce Reductions

     mPharma, a pioneering healthtech company based in Accra, has successfully raised $13.6 million from...

    Egyptian VC Algebra Ventures Sets Sights on Nigeria, Kenya with $20M Investment

    Karim Hussein, managing partner of Algebra Ventures, revealed the firm’s ambitious plans in an...
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    African Startup Deal Tracker — Newest Deals

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    3IF Ventures Hits $12m First Close for Africa’s First Dedicated Insurtech Fund

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    South African Fintech Flagship Yoco Buys Restaurant Software Platform Dyner.ai

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    African Startup Deal Tracker — Newest Deals

    Here’s a closer look at the notable under-the-radar investment activity we’re tracking this month.

    3IF Ventures Hits $12m First Close for Africa’s First Dedicated Insurtech Fund

    The close signals institutional appetite for a corner of African fintech that has long been overshadowed by payments and lending.

    DBSA Doubles Down on EV Charging With Backing for Zimi

    The investment follows the DBSA's $5.6m (R100m) commitment to Zero Carbon Charge last year

    Charging Depots, Battery Swaps and Fleet Finance: The 5 Models Winning African EV Capital

    A Launch Base Africa analysis of publicly disclosed electric mobility deals across 2025 and the first half of 2026 shows capital clustering around five distinct business models .