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    Orange, the EU, and GIZ Launch $8M Funding Initiative to Back Agritech Startups in Côte d’Ivoire

    In Côte d’Ivoire, a newly launched fund of €7.6 million (USD$8 million) is set...

    Nigeria’s OmniRetail Secures Investment to Digitize Informal Supply Chain Across Africa

    Goodwell Investments, an impact investor, alongside Alitheia Capital, has recently injected funds into OmniRetail,...

    DFS Lab is Backing African Startups, Thanks to a Partnership with Stellar Development Foundation

    DFS Lab and the Stellar Development Foundation have initiated the DFS Lab Stellar Africa...

    Renew Capital Ventures into Ghana with Investment in Digital Banking Startup Affinity Africa

    In a significant move towards fostering financial inclusion in Africa, Renew Capital, an Africa-focused...
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    Tunisian State Fund Invests $4M in Its Ex-Investment Officer’s New VC

    The fund is targeting a final close of $100m, having secured a first close of $30m from the QIA.

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    The attraction for these startups goes far beyond simple market size.

    Circle Backs $20m African Blockchain Fund as Stablecoin ‘Utility Wave’ Grows

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    AfricInvest Leads $22M Round for Kredete, a Fintech Tackling the Immigrant Credit Gap

    Investors are flocking to Africa's stablecoin infrastructure, with Kredete's deal marking the latest in this wave.