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Novastar Ventures becomes 200M African VC fund after 108M raise

Daily Crunch: Since December 2021 Bettercom has laid off nearly half of its workforce

Sokowatch raises 14M to digitize Africas informal B2B supplychain

African payment startup Chipper Cash raises 138M Series A

Moove raises 105M to scale its vehicle financing product across Asia Europe and MENA

Africa Roundup: Africas tech ecosystem responds to COVID19

Thunes raises 10M to make financial services more accessible in emerging markets

Uber hits 1 billion rides in Africa

Into Africa: tech leaders weigh in on Jack Dorseys planned move to the continent

Kenyas Apollo Agriculture raises 6M Series A led by Anthemis

SF based African fintech startup Chipper Cash expands to Nigeria

Ultra Red Technologies Builds 3D Printing Business in Nairobi Offering Design and Prototyping Working Toward Clean Water

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

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

Nigerias Gokada raises 53M round for its motorcycle ridehail biz

Bosun Tijani talks strategy as CEO of Africas new largest tech hub

Transsions Future Hub and Kenyas Wapi Capital partner on Africa fund

ImaliPay gets 3M to offer financial services to underserved gig workers across Africa

Kune Food shuts down barely a year after starting Kenya operations

The MIT Media Lab controversy and getting back to radical courage with Media Lab student Arwa Mboya

Cathay Capital and AfricInvest to raise 168M Africa VC fund

Nigerias CcHub acquires Kenyas iHub to create mega Africa incubator

Nigeria is becoming Africas unofficial tech capital

Cathay Innovation and AfricInvest to raise 168M Africa VC fund

Kenyas Jumba bags 1M to help operators of hardware stores restock seamlessly

Africa Roundup: Canal acquires ROK Flutterwave and Alipay partner OPay raises 50M

EV startup BasiGo debuts in Nairobi after 1 million preseed funding

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

SunCulture wants to turn Africa into the worlds next bread basket one solar water pump at a time

Chipper Cash convinces Joe Montana to invest in African fintech

Maramoja has a different take on the ridehailing market in Africa

South Africas FlexClub raises 12M partners with Uber Mexico

AWS partners with Kenyas Safaricom on cloud and consulting services

Kenyas Twiga Foods eyes West Africa after 30M raise led by Goldman

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

Partech is doubling the size of its African venture fund to 143 million

Diving deep into Africas blossoming tech scene

Nigerias Okra raises 1M from TLcom connecting bank accounts to apps

Goldman backed ventures Jumia and Twiga partner on produce in Kenya

Nigerian logistics startup Kobo360 accepted into YC raises 12 million

Africa Roundup: Paga goes global and 4 startups raise 99M in VC

African ecommerce startup Jumias shares open at 1450 in NYSE IPO

Africa Roundup: Zimbabwes net blackout Partechs 143M fund Andelas 100M raise Flutterwaves pivot

Kenyas Twiga raises 50M to scale food solutions across Africa

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

Breaking down Frances new 76M Africa startup fund

Kenyan telco Safaricoms Alpha incubator faces uncertain future

Google opens product development center in Nairobi its first in Africa

Chinas Transsion and Kenyas Wapi Capital partner on Africa fund

Companybuilder Antler passes 75M raised after investment from Schroders and Ferd