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Ethiopia Picks Nigeria’s Kuramo Capital to Lead $100M Fund Targeting Startups
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Prolific Nigerian Tech Investor Spins Out JADA, to Train AI Talent for the Global Market
Venture Capital & Funding Sources
LeapFrog Raises $1.15B to Scale Healthcare, Finance, and Climate Solutions in Africa
EASTERN AFRICA
Kenya’s Mawingu Secures $15M to Acquire Habari for East African Expansion
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Egypt’s First SPAC Eyes Fintech Acquisition as Trading Kicks Off on EGX
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Egypt’s Swvl Seeks Lifeline with New HSBC Debt Deal
WESTERN AFRICA
IFC Backs Nigeria’s Solar Growth with $80M Local Currency Financing for Sun King
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How Valuable Are ESOP Plans in African Tech? Fawry Offers a Compelling Case
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Just Like in Fintech, New Secondary Funds Are Coming for Africa’s CleanTechs
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Is Africa Missing Out on Its Own Deeptech Revolution?
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The Ecosystem Within: Nigerian Startups Partner More With Each Other Than With Outsiders
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Over $120M Raised, $20K Left: Copia Global’s Investors Turn Cold Post-Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
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A Lonely Path: More African Founders Turn to Family Over Colleagues for Mental Wellbeing
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Back to Build: The Growing Influence of Returnee Emigrants in Africa’s Tech Ecosystem
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The Rise of Full-Time VCs: African Accelerators Pivot to Venture Capital in Record Numbers
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Meet the Funder: Nobesuthu Ndlovu, Director SME, Old Mutual Corporate
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‘We Were Targeting Markets in America and the UK, Thinking They Were Bigger’ — SWVL Founder on Failed Acquisitions
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Fractional Executives: Executive Search CEO Shares How Top Companies in Africa Are Accessing Top Talent for Less
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“The Right Partner, Not Paperwork, Makes the Deal” Interview with Waffle Founder, Victor Nara, on Acquisition
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Algeria Rolls Out New Digital Banking Rules: Opportunity or Over-Regulation?
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Will Funding Finally Flow to Tunisian Startups? New Foreign Currency Rules Challenge the Status Quo
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Africa’s Insurtech Tied to Partnerships — Can Egypt’s New Bold Deal Change the Game?
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Egyptian Fintechs, Chasing Licenses, Get Lifeline with Regulatory Sandbox Launch
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In Francophone West Africa, Payment Cards are Run by Banks, Not Fintechs
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Egyptian and Nigerian Fintechs Return to Local Debt Markets Amid Stricter Fundraising Rules
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Kenya Struggles to Deliver on Key Digital Nomad Visa
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Ventures Platform Investor Proparco Appoints Nigerian Head to Oversee East Africa
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Moustachir Becomes Algeria’s First Startup to Go on IPO on Local Stock Exchange
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“Venture Capital Designed to De-Risk Africa” — Global Investors Want End to Africa’s Non-Consumption Challenges
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Lesaka’s Acquisition Streak Continues, Utility Innovator Recharger Snapped Up in $28M Deal
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South African Fintech Mama Money Rolls out New WhatsApp-based Bank Cards
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Open Source Leader CNCF Partners with Andela to Train 30,000 Africans in Cloud Technology, Free of Charge
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Swvl Secures New $4.2 Million in Egyptian Contracts as Questions Surround Financial Stability
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With Over $160M Deployed Globally, develoPPP Ventures Opens Doors to Startups in Côte d’Ivoire
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Namibia Orders Starlink to Halt Operations Over Licensing Issues
Starlink has applied for a telecommunications service license, according to Nghikembua, but the application remains under review.
November 28, 2024
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Ventures Platform Investor Proparco Appoints Nigerian Head to Oversee East Africa
In 2022, the agency invested $5 million in Ventures Platform, a Nigeria-based early-stage fund.
November 28, 2024
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Namibia Orders Starlink to Halt Operations Over Licensing Issues
Starlink has applied for a telecommunications service license, according to Nghikembua, but the application remains under review.
November 28, 2024
Partner Content
Ventures Platform Investor Proparco Appoints Nigerian Head to Oversee East Africa
In 2022, the agency invested $5 million in Ventures Platform, a Nigeria-based early-stage fund.
November 28, 2024
EASTERN AFRICA
Ethiopia Picks Nigeria’s Kuramo Capital to Lead $100M Fund Targeting Startups
Kuramo Capital will serve as the general partner, overseeing the fund’s establishment and mobilizing capital to achieve a first close by 2025.
November 28, 2024
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Fuzé Investment Series: Cameroun’s VerZ Joins Funding List
Fuzé by Digital Africa is an investment program designed to elevate African startups with seed-stage funding and strategic support.
November 27, 2024