uqudo-TECH5 Technology Successfully Used for Elections in Oman for the Second Time November 14, 2023 uqudo in Partnership with TECH5 Provided its Biometric-Based Digital ID Platform for Electronic Voting October 29 th , 2023. Following […] Read more
Solving the Significant Funding Gap for Venture Capital with Launch Africa November 7, 2023 AVCA speaks with Zachariah George, Managing Partner and Janade du Plessis, Managing Partner at Launch Africa about their experience in […] Read more
Venture Forward: How This VC Fund Got To 133 Startups In 22 African Countries. November 7, 2023 Launch Africa, a leading early-stage pan-African venture capital fund has invested in 133 startups in 22 African countries closing over […] Read more
ShopZetu raises pre-seed funding to fuel growth of its fashion marketplace beyond Kenya June 27, 2023 Kenyan fashion e-commerce startup ShopZetu is set to add beauty and home décor categories to its portfolio, in response to the growing needs of […] Read more
Kidato Selected for the 2023 Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship Cohort June 26, 2023 In an era marked by the rapid growth of educational technology, startups are playing a pivotal role in revolutionizing the […] Read more
Africa’s Green Economy: ‘AIR IS AN UNDERUTILIZED RESOURCE’ June 9, 2023 Spencer HorneFounder and CEO, CloudlineSouth Africa Savoring the mild nippy weather in New York City, a far cry from South […] Read more
Acasia Ventures leads Balad’s seven-figure pre-Seed round May 8, 2023 Press release: Egyptian venture capital firm Acasia Ventures led the USD seven-figure pre-seed investment round in Cairo-based, remittance-focused fintech startup […] Read more
Apis Partners leads €29M (US$31M) Series A funding for African fintech Peach Payments April 4, 2023 London, 4th April 2023 – Apis Growth Fund II, a private equity fund managed by Apis Partners LLP (“Apis Partners”), a UK-based […] Read more
Shuttlers raises $4M to fuel its shared mobility solution across Nigeria April 4, 2023 Image Credits: Shuttlers Shuttlers, a Nigerian shared mobility company that allows individual and corporate passengers to take rides on multiple bus […] Read more
YC-backed HR-payroll provider Workpay raises $2.7M to scale in Africa February 21, 2023 The HR payroll market across the world is expected to record a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.2%, reaching […] Read more