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    Okra-backer Susa Ventures Launches $175M Seed-Stage Fund — ‘We Don’t Care Who Else Is in the Round.’

    The firm was an early investor in Andela, a company that trains software developers across the continent, and in Okra, a Nigerian open finance fintech infrastructure company.
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    Who Runs Egypt’s Fintech? One Firm is Calling the Shots After a New Licensing Wave

    This surge in fintech licensing comes on the heels of the FRA’s decision last year to grant a one-year extension for non-banking finance companies to meet increased capital requirements.
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    Kenya’s Leta Secures $5M to Solve Africa’s Costly Logistics Puzzle

    Beyond financial efficiency, Leta’s asset-light approach sets it apart from earlier African logistics startups such as Sendy, Lori, and KOBO360, which took an asset-heavy model aggregating trucks and acting as intermediaries.
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    African Climate Fintech MPower Ventures Secures $2.7m to Expand Solutions in Africa

    To date, the company has sold over 50,000 solar products across seven African markets: Zambia, Cameroon, Togo, Ghana, Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe.
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    Five35's portfolio sits largely outside fintech, the sector with the weakest gender balance among Africa's largest technology verticals.
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    The Cairo-based advisory platform is taking control of a bank-backed private equity vehicle, a move that blurs the line between deal broker and principal investor.

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    Priced Out of London: Why Nigeria’s Fintechs Are Abandoning UK Remittances

    A little over a year ago, Moniepoint pushed back publicly against a Launch Base Africa report detailing heavy losses at its newly launched UK operation, calling the figures overstated.
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    Ventures Platform Secures $84M for Second African Tech Fund in Test of Institutional Appetite

    Oversubscribed final close above $75m target highlights early-stage resilience as international investors weigh macroeconomic volatility against long-term demographic bets.
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    38% on Boards, 8% in the C-Suite: South Africa’s Illusion of Executive Gender Equality

    Dr Shahiem Patel, Dean at Regent Business School, writes from Durban, South Africa
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    South Africa’s Edge Growth Hits $22M First Close for Scaleup Debt Fund

    The rise of private credit across the continent has been impossible to ignore.

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