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Y Combinator 500 Startups Plug and Play invest in Odiggos 22M seed round

MENA VC Flat6Labs new fund to back startups in East West Africa

Nigerian fintech startup OneFi acquires payment company Amplify

Did African startups raise 496M 1B or 2B in 2019

What is Andela the Africa tech talent accelerator

Norebase raises 1M to allow companies start scale and operate in any African country

Transsions Future Hub and Kenyas Wapi Capital partner on Africa fund

CarePoint raises 10M to spread healthcare tech across Africa

Cartona gets 45M preSeries A to connect retailers with suppliers in Egypt

Flat6Labs closes 10M seed fund for Tunisian startups

YCbacked Namibian startup JABU gets 32M for its B2B ecommerce and retail play

Why you have to pay attention to the public markets this week

Nigerias Kwik gets 2M to add financial services to its lastmile delivery offerings

Digital bank Umba raises 15M plans to expand into three new African markets

Reports say African startups raised recordsmashing 43B to 5B in 2021

Norrsken VCs and 30 unicorn founders set up 200M fund to back growthstage startups in Africa

Africa focused Andela cuts 400 staff as it confirms 50M in revenue

With a fresh 46M Instabug aims to do more than fix your apps bugs

All eyes are on Swvl as it starts trading on a SPAC combination

Germanys icon group VC bets 30M to back startups enabling traditional companies to pivot

African fintech Flutterwave triples valuation to over 3B after 250M Series D

Bypass raises 1M preseed to expand health tech product across Egypt

Dubaibased accounting and financial compliance startup Wafeq raises 3M

Egyptian fintech Paymob raises 50M led by PayPal Ventures and Kora Capital

Andela begins global expansion in 37 countries months after going remote across Africa

Egypts ILLA raises 2M to diversify its offerings to FMCG value chain

App Annie: Global app stores consumer spend up 19 to 170B in 2021 downloads grew 5 to 230B

Nigerian healthtech startup Reliance Health raises 40M led by General Atlantic

OkHi gets 15M seed extension to scale its smart address verification service across Africa

Gameball raises 35M to scale its CRM platform for consumer brands

African fintech OPay is reportedly raising 400M at over 15B valuation

Egyptian health and wellness platform Esaal raises 17M to scale across MENA

Andela CEO confirms staff cuts as layoffs hit African tech

Nigerias OnePipe raises 35M to double down on its embedded finance offering

Nigerias digital payroll platform Bento expands to Kenya Rwanda and Ghana to enter six other African markets in 2022

Francophone African super app Gozem grabs 5M to expand and offer more services

Egypts Suplyd raises 16M to digitize restaurants supply chain

Vezeeta the leading MENA healthcare startup secures 12M Series C led by STV

Egyptian B2B ecommerce platform Cartona raises 12M to scale and explore new verticals

Blnk a fintech that provides instant consumer credit in Egypt raises 32M in debt and equity

Africa Roundup: Goldman backs Kobo360 Rwanda commits to EVs Interswitch IPO update

Fresh from new round Egypts proptech Nawy plans fullsuite offering

African tech took center stage in 2021

Sequoia Capital India STV back Dubaibased BNPL provider tabby in 54M extension round

YCbacked Amenli raises 23M to provide insurance to Egyptian consumers

Bosta raises 67M to expand ecommerce delivery business across Africa and MENA

Africa Roundup: Jumia files for IPO OneFi acquires Amplify FlexClub expands in Mexico

Tunisian edtech startup GOMYCODE raises 8M to expand across Africa and the Middle East

Egypts YFS gets 7M to scale its ondemand logistics and delivery business across MENA

African ecommerce startup Jumia files for IPO on NYSE