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Yellow Card raises US$33M Series C funding for growth and expansion

Yellow Card, an African Cryptocurrency startup, has closed its Series C round after raising US$33 million to enhance…

Victoria Fakunle

October 17, 2024

Strettch wins 100K USD to reshape Rwanda educational future

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From campus benches to winning $100K: Strettch set to reshape Rwanda’s educational future

In a boost to Rwanda’s growing prominence in the global tech ecosystem, Kigali-based technology startup, Strettch, has secured…

Ayomide Agbaje

October 5, 2024

Happy Pay secures over USD1M pre-seed funding

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Happy Pay secures $1.8M pre-seed funding to drive South Africa’s financial inclusion

Happy Pay, a South African fintech company specializing in Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services with 150,000 active…

Victoria Fakunle

September 18, 2024

Kenyan Startup Uncover Secures $1.4M Funding

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Kenyan Startup, Uncover, Secures $1.4M Funding

Uncover, the Kenyan-based skincare tech startup, has successfully raised $1.4 million in its latest funding round, marking a…

TechGyant

July 16, 2024

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Kenya’s MarketForce shuts down RejaReja with painful pivot to social commerce

Launched in 2018 as a pivot from its initial sales force automation software, RejaReja was MarketForce’s ambitious attempt…

Ayomide Agbaje

April 18, 2024

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Egypt’s MoneyHash gets $4.5M seed funding for African payments

MoneyHash is a platform that makes payment processes easier for businesses in the MEA region. It was founded…

TechGyant

February 28, 2024

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Urukondo Initiative and Three Other Startups pitch at Norrsken’s Founders’ Friday

Norrsken partners Rwanda Development Board, others on startup development A non-profit foundation dedicated to helping entrepreneurs solve the…

TechGyant

February 23, 2024

d.light secures $7.4 million in financing to expand in Nigeria

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d.light secures $7.4 million in financing to expand in Nigeria

D.light is a company that provides affordable solar-powered products to low-income households in developing countries. The company was…

TechGyant

February 22, 2024

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uLesson cuts software subscription fees amid rising inflation in Nigeria

In January 2024, Nigeria’s inflation rate rose to 29.90%, with a 0.98% point increase from December 2023, as…

TechGyant

February 21, 2024

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Yellow Card raises US$33M Series C funding for growth and expansion

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Urukondo Initiative and Three Other Startups pitch at Norrsken’s Founders’ Friday

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uLesson cuts software subscription fees amid rising inflation in Nigeria

Yellow Card raises US$33M Series C funding for growth and expansion

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