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Anzisha Celebrates 10 Africans Who Embraced Entrepreneurship at a Young Age
July 22, 2020The Anzisha Prize, a partnership with African Leadership Academy and Mastercard Foundation, is celebrating ten African...
Mergers and Acquisitions
Kenyan Online Parenting Platform MumsVillage Merges with Nigeria’s BabyBliss
July 16, 2020MumsVillage, a leading parenting website for expert advice and online community support in Kenya has merged...
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SA Job Platform Giraffe Secures Grant Funding From UNICEF Innovation Fund
July 15, 2020South African automated job matching platform, Giraffe has closed a grant funding round from UNICEF’s innovation...
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Kenya’s Komaza Raises US$28M Series B to Capture Africa’s US$30B Wood Deficit
July 14, 2020Komaza, a Kenyan-based tech-enabled and sustainable forestry company that is revolutionizing the wood industry in Africa...
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In Brief: Nigeria’s TradeDepot Banks US$10M Funding from Partech, IFC
July 14, 2020Nigeria’s SaaS FMCG platform startup TradeDepot has banked a US$10 million investment to pivot into new...
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Facebook Selects 12 Africans for the Facebook Community Accelerator Programme
July 14, 2020Facebook has selected 12 African community leaders to join Facebook’s Community Accelerator, a six-month programme that aims...
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Blockchain Startups in Africa Can Apply for US$100,000 UNICEF Innovation Fund
July 9, 2020The UNICEF Innovation Fund is looking to make up to US$100K equity-free investments (in USD and/or cryptocurrency) to provide early-stage (seed)...
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Zambian FinTech Startup Lupiya Scores US$1M From Enygma Ventures
July 8, 2020Zambian FinTech Startup Lupiya has scored a US$1 million investment from Enygma Ventures. Lupiya is a...
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Nigerian Wholesale E-commerce Startup Pricepally Secures Funding From GreenTec
July 7, 2020Nigerian wholesale E-commerce startup Pricepally has secured funding from German-based GreenTec Capital. Founded in 2019, Pricepally,...
Mergers and Acquisitions
Pan-African FinTech MFS Africa Acquires Digital Payment Firm Beyonic
June 30, 2020Pan-African cross-border payments leader MFS Africa today announced that it has acquired Beyonic, a digital payments management provider of...
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