Tag: Funding
SweepSouth Secures $11 million in Funding
SweepSouth, an online home services platform with presence across Africa, today announced that it has completed an US$11m investment round led by Alitheia IDF (AIF), Africa’s first...
Multiple-award-winning biometrics player iiDENTIFii raises record $15m
iiDENTIFii, the innovative biometrics tech firm, has raised US$15 million growth capital. The round was led by African investment company Arise whose cornerstone investors...
Ghana’s Ozé selected to pitch at TechCrunch Disrupt 2022
Oze, the Ghanaian fintech start-up building small business management tools with embedded finance products for MSMEs across West Africa, has been selected as one...
Ghana’s Farmerline raises $1.5m to support farmers in Africa
Ghanaian agtech Farmerline has secured $1.5 million equity funding from Dutch impact investor Oikocredit in its second close of the pre-series A round, TechCrunch reports.
The...
YELLOW CARD: Pan African crypto exchange raises $40 million funding
Pan-African cryptocurrency exchange Yellow Card has announced the close of its $40 million Series B funding led by Polychain Capital.
Other investors participating in the round include...
Nigerian start-up REMEDIAL HEALTH secures $4.4 million seed funding
Remedial Health, a healthtech startup that develops solutions to make Africa’s pharmaceutical value chain more efficient, has raised $4.4 million in seed funding.
With this...
Byld earmarks $15 million for African fintech start-ups building APIs
Byld, a five-month-old VC firm, has joined the hundreds of other investors pumping money into African fintech start-ups, set to invest some $15 million...
Founders of Egyptian start up FIRED for funds mismanagement
Egyptian B2B e-commerce start-up Capiter, last year raised a $33 million series A round to the excitement of its board members when it was...
Pastel raises US$5.5million to support SMEs in Africa go digital
Pastel, a startup helping small Nigerian businesses move online, digitise their bookkeeping, and access financial support has raised $5.5 million to scale its operations and...
$100 billion up for grabs for Green Energy startups in South...
South Africa’ clean energy startups and entrepreneurs will have an opportunity to pitch to a room full of international and local investors with the...