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africa
nubank
tyme
tymebank
African digital bank Tyme raises 250M round led by Nubank at 15B valuation
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startups
africa
kenya
xetova
Kenyas Xetova exploring market data gaps in Africa to boost trade insight access
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africa
finance
funding
recent funding
startups
africa
battlefield
financial inclusion
fintech
nigeria
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Nigerian fintech Hervest wants to bring financial inclusion to more African women
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asia
funding
fundings exits
logistics
africa
amazon
bangalore
business
china
cocacola
economy
india
letstransport
ondemand services
southeast asia
transport
united states
LetsTransport raises 135M to digitize and improve lastmile logistics in India
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africa
ecommerce
logistics
recent funding
startups
tc
africa
ecommerce
egypt
flextock
foundation ventures
logistics
middle east
y combinator
Egypts Flextock closes 325M in the largest preseed yet in MENA
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africa
mobile
payments
privacy
startups
africa
digital lenders
fintech
kenya
regulation
Kenyas president signs new law to police digital lenders apps have six months to apply for licenses
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tc
dx ventures
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africa
broadband
countries
facebook
ghana
internet
internet penetration
internet service
isp
kenya
lagos
nigeria
smartphone
south africa
tizeti
wifi
world
Solar based ISP startup Tizeti launches 4G LTE network in Nigeria
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d printing
d scanning
science technology
d file repository
d models
d printable downloads
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hermit crab
hermit crab shells
interactive
journal article
microct scans
noninvasive xray microct scanning
research paper
scientific study
sketchfab
south africa
stellenbosch university
study
university of cape town
widget
3D Scanning Helps Crabby Scientists Gather Data
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tc
africa
kenya
Kenyan VC firm FrontEnd Ventures unveils fund to back local founders
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africa
alipay
android
asia
banking
brown university
ceo
cisco systems
cto
east africa
ethiopia
financial services
food delivery
isp
kenya
lagos
latin america
mpesa
mexico
nigeria
opay
opera
paga
paypal
safaricom
san francisco
software development
south africa
stanford university
tayo oviosu
united states
western union
Nigerias Paga acquires Apposit confirms Mexico and Ethiopia expansion
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fintech
africa
cbdc innovation kit
emtech
matrix partners india
Emtech to advance its regtech and CBDC stack solutions with 4M led by Matrix Partners India
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startups
venture
africa
novastar ventures
sbi holdings
Japans SBI Holdings commits 40M to anchor Novastar Ventures future funds
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crypto
venture
africa
nestcoin
African web3 startup Nestcoin declares it held its assets in FTX lays off employees
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africa
ecommerce
funding
tc
africa
bosta
ecommerce
flextock
lagos
nigeria
operating systems
sendbox
supply chain management
west africa
Nigerias Sendbox raises 18M to provide ecommerce fulfilment for small merchants
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startups
africa
Shekel Mobility a B2B marketplace for auto dealers in Africa raises 7M led by Ventures Platform and MaC VC
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africa
startups
tc
africa
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bank
banking
ceo
chemistry
entrepreneurship
mercury
private equity
russia
spokesperson
startup company
tech startups
techcrunch
ukraine
Mercury restricted a number of accounts linked to African startups and didnt exactly say why
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africa
ecommerce
funding
recent funding
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tc
africa
bnpl
cashback
ceo
debit card
economy
interswitch
kenya
loyalty program
online payments
online shopping
pricing
uber
Nigerias ThankUCash secures 53M to build infrastructure for cashback deals and BNPL services
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commerce
startups
venture
africa
battlefield
disrupt
flexpay
sb
startup battlefield
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Kenyan fintech FlexPay is helping shoppers save for future purchases
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climate
startups
venture
africa
climate vc
Climate tech VC Satgana closes first fund that targets earlystage startups in Africa Europe
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startups
africa
african diaspora
borderless
diasporan investing
paystack
stripe
Stripes former growth lead helps African diaspora invest in startups real estate
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africa
automotive
government
greentech
mobile
social
tc
transportation
Uber tests shared rides in Africa as UberPool stays shut in US Canada
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africa
automotive
funding
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africa
asia
autochek
car financing
driver
europe
flexclub
ford motor company
france
gokada
kreos capital
lagos
left lane capital
moove
mufg innovation partners
nairobi
planet
southeast asia
transport
uber
uganda
united states
Moove raises 105M to scale its vehicle financing product across Asia Europe and MENA
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africa
amplify
bank
banking
brck
business incubators
ceo
cofounder
ecommerce
economy
egypt
entrepreneurship
europe
finance
ghana
isp
kenya
lagos
mobile phones
money
nigeria
private equity
senegal
smartphone
social media platforms
startup company
whatsapp
Nigerian fintech startup OneFi acquires payment company Amplify
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africa
ecommerce
logistics
recent funding
saas
startups
tc
africa
afrikrea
alibaba
anka
dhl
ecommerce
economy
finance
joe tsai
jumia
loftyinc capital
market
mckinsey company
mobile payments
online payments
online shopping
paypal
shopify
social media
social media platforms
supply chain management
takealot
zalando
Ivorian ecommerce startup ANKA formerly Afrikrea raises 62M preSeries A
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africa
funding
health
recent funding
startups
africa
athome testing
female founder
healthtech
healthtracka
medicine
nigeria
telehealth
telemedicine
world health organization
Nigerian athome lab testing platform Healthtracka gets 15M backed by female VCs
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biotech health
startups
venture
africa
kenya
Kenyas Ilara Health gets 42M backing to expand clinicsupport services
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blockchain
cryptocurrency
tc
africa
andreessen horowitz
articles
artificial intelligence
asia
bitcoin
ceo
coinbase
cryptocurrency
cryptography
currency
day one ventures
decentralization
digital currency
ethereum
europe
financial technology
internet economy
jesse walden
openai
orb
reid hoffman
sam altman
smartphone
south america
united states
variant
Sam Altmans Worldcoin wants to scan eyeballs in exchange for crypto
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africa
real estate
tc
africa
afrilabs
articles
bengaluru
business
cairo
cchub
east africa
economy
entrepreneurship
europe
ihub
internet penetration
kenya
klarna
lagos
london
nairobi
nigeria
niklas adalberth
norrsken foundation
private equity
rwanda
sao paulo
startup company
stockholm
Norrsken Foundations hub opens in Rwanda to house 1000 entrepreneurs by next year
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africa
startups
tc
africa
asia
economy
finance
india
latin america
private equity
spac
specialpurpose acquisition company
unicorn
Why SPACs arent targeting African startups
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fintech
africa
egypt
mena
moneyhash
payment orchestration
MoneyHash which provides single access to payment services in MENA banks 52M
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europe
recent funding
startups
tc
transportation
africa
andrew reed
bolt
central europe
ceo
china
didi
driver
eastern europe
estonia
fidelity management
london
markus villig
partner
sequoia capital
stockholm
transport
uber
urban travel
whale rock
Bolt raises 709M at an 84B valuation to expand its transportation and food delivery super app
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finance
payments
startups
tc
africa
asia pacific
bank
banking
central europe
europe
fidel
finance
financial technology
fintech
jumio
middle east
money
payment cards
paypal
ramp
startup
travelbank
tripactions
united states
visa
Visa takes a swipe in fintech builds new online marketplace
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climate
social
startups
africa
agtech
Farm to Feed is cutting food loss and creating data platform to better farm outcomes
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logistics
recent funding
startups
tc
crystal stream capital
east africa
financial times
flexport
hillhouse capital
kenya
kobo
lori systems
nigeria
quona capital
uber
uganda
united states
African logistics startup Lori Systems raises Series A led by Chinese investors
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africa
blockchain
cryptocurrency
finance
funding
government
recent funding
startups
africa
afropolitan
balaji srinivasan
blockchain
digital country
digital nation
Afropolitan raises millions from Balaji Srinivasan and others to build a digital nation
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africa
apps
tc
africa
facebook
google
information technology
internet
meta
muhammadu buhari
nigeria
nitda
online platforms
regulation
social media ban
tiktok
twitter
Nigerias internet regulator releases draft to regulate Google Facebook TikTok and others
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fintech
startups
tc
africa
branch
digital lenders
ec africa
ec fintech
tala
New rules for digital lenders in Kenya aim to weed out bad actors while bolstering sector growth
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africa
ma
payments
tc
africa
dare okoudjou
global technology partners
kenya
mpesa
mfs africa
online payments
online shopping
safaricom
MFS Africa acquires GTP for 34M as it looks to issue prepaid cards to its clients
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startups
venture
gene
africa
alerzo
cellulant
chipper cash
copia global
dash
flutterwave
marketforce
maxab
mpharma
sendy
twiga
wasoko
whereismytransport
Last year was a tough period for African growthstage startups and 2024 presents a mixed bag
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africa
finance
startups
tc
venture capital
africa
helios digital ventures
helios investment partners
paymob
venture capital
wale ayeni
As the head of Helios new VC arm Wale Ayeni sees value in frontier markets
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africa
artificial intelligence
developer
enterprise
funding
fundings exits
hiring
labor
personnel
recent funding
saas
tc
africa
andela
artificial intelligence
chan zuckerberg initiative
cloudflare
generation investment management
github
idris ayo bello
interswitch
jeremy johnson
lydia jett
nigeria
salesforce
softbank group
softbank vision fund
spark capital
technology talent
toptal
web developers
SoftBank sinks 200M into Andela propels company into unicorn territory
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startups
venture capital
africa
airbnb
alex wilhelm
china
crystal stream capital
economy
facebook
finance
financial technology
first round capital
goldman
gsr ventures
hillhouse capital
idg capital
lori systems
money
netease
nigeria
omni
online marketplace
opay
palmpay
reporter
saber
sequoia china
spotify
startup company
startups weekly
techcrunch
thanksgiving
transsion
uber
unicorn
vc
venture capital
verizon media
virtual reality
weekend fund
west africa
Startups Weekly: Chinese investors double down on African startups
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africa
recent funding
saas
startups
hence technologies
kigali
rwanda
Hence secures 18M seed to grow its legal services sourcing technology
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technology
apac
asiapacific
contactless payments
contactless payments industry
contactless payments market
contactless payments sector
europe
industry report
market analysis
market research reports
mea
middle east and africa
north america
sam
south america
the insight partners
Contactless Payments Market Analysis Growth Size Share Trends Forecast to 2025 by Gemalto NV Ingenico Group Verifone Systems Inc
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africa
automotive
recent funding
startups
tc
dx ventures
africa
autochek
car marketplace
car sales
car service
cheki
east africa
etop ikpe
flexclub
moove
tlcom capital
uber
west africa
TLcom and 4DX drive 131M seed round to scale Autocheks platform across Africa
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africa
funding
payments
recent funding
startups
tc
agency banking
bank
banking
credit card
digital bank
digital financial services
economy
financial inclusion
financial services
lagos
microfinance
nigeria
remittance
san francisco
teamapt
unbanked
underbanked
Nigerian digital bank Yep raises 15M preseed for its financial super app play
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africa
ecommerce
enterprise
funding
fundings exits
recent funding
startups
tc
venture capital
bb
bb sales
designer
fashion
south africa
the folklore group
The Folklore Group secures 17 million launches fashion B2B ecommerce platform
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finance
tc
venture capital
africa
andela
china
chipper cash
cisco
fintech startup
flutterwave
goldman sachs
ham serunjogi
interswitch
irokotv
jack dorsey
jason njoku
kenya
kobo
lagos
nairobi
nigeria
partech ventures
sim shagaya
south africa
tayo oviosu
vc
worldpay
Nigeria is becoming Africas unofficial tech capital
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growth quarters
tech
africa
entrepreneur
middle east
Egypts booming startup scene is becoming the gateway to MENA
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fintech
africa
banks
enza
network international
ExNetwork International execs raise 6M for Enza an African fintech serving banks