Browsing: Startups

African small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have relied on retail apps like AliExpress and more. Recently Temu to source affordable…

Sycamore, a Nigerian digital lending platform, is raising ₦1 billion ($628,000) to wrap up a $1.5 million debt funding round…

Stitch, a South Africa-based payments infrastructure startup founded in 2021, has successfully raised $55 million in a Series B funding…

Zimi a South African electric vehicle (EV) charging startup has raised $320,000 (R6 million) in grant funding from the Energy…

Moneda Invest Africa has joined forces with meCash to transform Africa’s financial ecosystem, focusing on seamless payments and improved access…

Caribbean Venture Capital Fund (CVCF), a newly established VC fund backed by the Development Bank of Jamaica, has received approval…

Francophone Africa is an increasingly attractive market for startups due to its growing middle class with disposable income. Companies like…

SeamlessHR, a Nigerian HR tech company, has successfully secured a $9 million Series-A extension, according to sources familiar with the…

Startups play a crucial role in driving Africa’s digital transformation, experts have emphasized. “Africa’s digital economy is not just an…

In 2024, Copia, a B2C e-commerce startup, and iProcure, a B2B agritech startup, entered administration after failing to secure new…