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Mortgage is suddenly sexy as SoftBank pumps 500M in Bettercom at a 6B valuation

Safaricom rolls out Bonga social networking platform to augment MPesa

SoftBank leads cash infusion into AI infrastructure company Pyxis One as it starts year with new name

SoftBank bets big on a digital Ellis Island

Twitter leads call for EU lawmakers to think beyond big tech

Visa and Kenyas Safaricom partner on MPesa payments and tech

SoftBank leads 150M round for Fireworks shoppable video

Peak raises 75M for a platform that helps nontech companies build AI applications

Africa Roundup: African startup investments turn to fintech this winter season

Africa turns to mobile payments as a tool to curb COVID19

China Roundup: SoftBank leads Didis 500M round and Meituan crosses 100B valuation

Kenya turns to MPesa mobilemoney to stem the spread of COVID19

Advocating reform activist investor Elliott Management takes a 25B stake in SoftBank

How SoftBanks Vision Fund turned losses into gold this summer

Giftgiving mobile app Goody nabs more capital to scale in time for the holidays

CommerceIQ gets its horn as capital continues to flow into ecommerce infrastructure startups

Untitled Ventures joins the scramble for Russian Eastern European startups with a 118M warchest

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

SoftBankbacked construction giant Katerra said to be shutting down after raising billions

Internet connectivity projects unite as Alphabet spinout Loon grabs 125M from SoftBanks HAPSMobile

Cuckoo Internet closes Seed funding to disrupt UK broadband market

Funnel a nocode tool for marketers to organize disparate data sources raises 66M in preIPO round

Kenyan telco Safaricoms Alpha incubator faces uncertain future

Telecom operators in India warn people of coronavirus outbreak share tips

H Twenty Capital aims to be goto fund for preseed investments in Latin America

SirionLabs raises 44M to scale its contract management software

Ghanaian fintech Dash raises 328M seed to build connected wallets for Africans

Microsoft launches Edge Zones for Azure

China Roundup: A blow to USlisted Chinese firms and TikToks new global face

Vision Fund startups Fanatics and Coupang unite to sell US sports merch in Korea

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

5G needs a new mindset towards Internet rules telcos warn

Softbank leads a 120 million round for insurance startup Lemonade

Behavioral cybersecurity platform CybSafe raises 28M Series B led by Evolution Equity Partners

SoftBank reportedly preps a package to take control of WeWork parent company

Lessons from MPesa for Africas new VCrich fintech startups

India grants approval for 5G trials avoids Chinese firms

Mortgage is suddenly sexy as SoftBank pumps 500M in Bettercom at 6B valuation

Karius raises 165 million for its liquid biopsy technology identifying diseases in a drop of blood

Chinas Jaka Robotics fueled by Saudi Arabias Prosperity7 in global push

AWS partners with Kenyas Safaricom on cloud and consulting services

Losses at SoftBanks Vision Funds have consumed nearly all their historical gains

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

Flutterwave and Visa launch African consumer payment service GetBarter

Africa Roundup: Visa connects to MPesa Flutterwave enters ecommerce

MoEngage lands 25M for its mobilefirst customer engagement platform

SoftBanks 100 million diversity and inclusion fund makes its first bet in health Vitable Health

Vodafone confirms merger talks with Three UK in a no cash deal to scale up in 5G

EduMe raises 20M to scale its corporate learning platform targeting gig workers and other deskless employees

Spirable refuels with 74M to serve more personalized video ads in the US