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Kenyan Skincare Brand Uncover Raises $1.4 Million to Accelerate Growth
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Kenyan Skincare Brand Uncover Raises $1.4 Million to Accelerate Growth

Kenyan skincare startup Uncover has secured $1.4 million in funding to accelerate its expansion plans. This...

Innovate Africa Unveils $2.5 Million Fund To Boost 20 Early-Stage African Startups
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Innovate Africa Unveils $2.5 Million Fund To Boost 20 Early-Stage African Startups

A new and potentially positive addition to the African tech scene is Innovate Africa, a company...

Egypt's Connect Money closes seed funding round of $8 million to support expansion
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Egypt’s Connect Money Secures $8 Million Seed Funding To Drive Expansion

Connect Money, an Egyptian fintech start-up concludes its $8m seed funding round towards full implementation of...

Fintech Cadana Secures $7.1 Million Seed Funding To Boost Remittance For African Talents
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Fintech Cadana Secures $7.1 Million Seed Funding To Boost Remittance For African Talents

Cadana, the fintech startup co-founded in 2021 by Ghanaian Albert Owusu-Asare (CEO) and Pakistani Ameer Shujjah...

Elevate Secures $5 Million in Pre-Series A Funding for South Africa and Turkey Expansion
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Elevate Secures $5 Million In Pre-Series A Funding For South Africa And Turkey Expansion

Elevate, the fintech startup formerly known as Bloom, has successfully raised $5 million in a Pre-Series...

Glovo Shuts Down Operations In Ghana After $3.7 Million Investment
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Glovo Shuts Down Operations In Ghana After $3.7 Million Investment

The well-known delivery platform Glovo has declared its intention to cease operations in Ghana, citing the...

Nigerian Chowdeck Raises $2.5 Million To Scale Food Delivery Service
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Chowdeck Raises $2.5 Million To Scale Food Delivery Service

Nigerian on-demand delivery service, Chowdeck, just closed a seed round of funding at $2.5 million. Hence, the...

Bokra team
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Egyptian Fintech Bokra Secures $4.6 Million In Pre-Seed Funding

Bokra is a fintech platform that was launched in 2023 by Ayman El-Sawy to revolutionise wealth...

Thepeer founders
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Nigerian Fintech Thepeer Shuts Down After 3 Years

Thepeer, a fintech firm based in Nigeria, has abruptly declared that it is going to shut...

Ethiopia's Dodai Raises $4 Million Series A As Government Moves to Ban Fuel Vehicles
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Ethiopia’s Dodai Raises $4 Million Series A As Government Moves to Ban Fuel Vehicles

Amid Ethiopia’s official push to phase out fuel cars, Dodai, a Japanese electric vehicle and motorcycle...