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Identity verification company Youverify extends seed funding to 25M as it expands across Africa

As the global venture capital market slows Africa charts its own course

Only 2 of genomic material available for research comes from Africa 54gene wants to change that

Nigerian data analytics company Terragon acquires Asian mobile ad firm Bizense

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

MFS Africa raises additional equity and debt capital to take its Series C to 200M

SpaceX alums are working to raise a hefty 550M first deep tech fund

Flutterwave and Ventures Platform CEOs will join us at Startup Battlefield Africa

Accion Venture Lab launches 23M inclusive fintech startup fund

Nigerias Paga acquires Apposit confirms Mexico and Ethiopia expansion

Africa Roundup: DHL invests in MallforAfrica Zipline launches in US Novastar raises 200M

Trump to halt immigration from Africas top tech hub Nigeria

Stitch gets a 2M seed extension hires Benjamin Dada to lead Nigerian expansion

CcHub funds tech to curb COVID19 on concerns of an Africa outbreak

Daily Crunch: Brex says DoorDash is first of many new enterprise customers to come

Why COVID19 could delay Interswitch Africas next big IPO

2019 Africa Roundup: Jumia IPOs China goes digital Nigeria becomes fintech capital

YCbacked Pelago a virtual clinic for addiction treatment raises 58M Series C

Visas Africa strategy banks on startup partnerships

Partnering with Visa emerging market lender Branch International raises 170 million

Uber Africa launches Uber Cash with Flutterwave and explores EVs

Eden Life raises 14M seed to provide home services to busy Africans

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

Sim Shagayas uLesson African edtech startup raises 31M

Nigerian digital bank Yep raises 15M preseed for its financial super app play

Hear about the keys to local investing at Startup Battlefield Africa with Omobola Johnson and Lexi Novitske

Africa Roundup: CcHubs iHub acquisition Andelas 50M run rate and layoffs Transsions IPO

A snapshot of the leading startups in Africas top VC markets

TechCrunchs Startup Battlefield is coming soon to Beirut So Paulo and Lagos

African fintech firm Flutterwave launches SME ecommerce portal

Target Global leads 35M preseed in Nigerian online learning platform Edukoya

Africa Roundup: Visa connects to MPesa Flutterwave enters ecommerce

TLcom Capital closes 71M Africa fund with plans to back 12 startups

African tech took center stage in 2021

Africa Roundup: CcHubs iHub acquisition Andelas 50M runrate and layoffs Transsions IPO

SF based African fintech startup Chipper Cash expands to Nigeria

Cathay Innovation and AfricInvest to raise 168M Africa VC fund

Nigerian financial management app for merchants Kippa bags 84M in new funding

Africa Roundup: Africas tech ecosystem responds to COVID19

Africa Roundup: Jumias IPO DHL launches Africa eShop Cathays 168M VC fund ConnectMed acquired

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

Nigerias StopRobbingUs campaign could spur tech advocacy group CEOs say

Africa Roundup: TLcom closes 71M fund Jumo raises 55M AWS partners with Safaricom

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

Africa Roundup: Nigerian fintech gets 360M mints unicorn draws Chinese VC

TechCrunch Space: SpaceX alums raising a massive new fund for deep tech and more

Techstars CEO Malle Gavet outlines the accelerators newest program in Africa

African VC TLcom Capital invests 5M in Nigerian data analytics firm Terragon Group

Nigerian shared mobility startup Shuttlers raises 16M plans panAfrican expansion

Nigerias Sendbox raises 18M to provide ecommerce fulfilment for small merchants