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B2B e-commerce platform Chari is acquiring the credit line of Axa Assurance in Morocco for $22M

Moroccan B2B e-commerce and retail startup Chari has acquired Axa Credit, the credit branch of Axa Assurance Maroc, for $22 million, the...

Jambo raises $7.5M from Coinbase, Alameda Research to build ‘web3 super app’ of Africa 

Jambo, a Congo-based startup building Africa’s web3 user acquisition portal through “learn, play, earn” and democratizing access...

Earnipay raises $4M to help employees in Nigeria get faster access to their salaries

Earnipay, a fintech that provides flexible and on-demand salary access to income-earners, has raised $4 million in seed...

Morocco’s Freterium grabs $4M to scale its freight trucking software across MENA

In Africa and the Middle East, most companies in the freight industry still use old-fashioned methods such as...

YC-backed Remedial Health raises $1 million pre-seed to digitize pharmacies in Nigeria

Remedial Health has secured $1 million in pre-seed funding to digitize pharmacies and stem the supply of fake and...

Kenyan insurtech startup Lami enters Malawi, DRC after acquiring Bluewave, eyes rest of Africa

Kenyan insurtech startup Lami Technologies has acquired Bluewave Insurance Agency for an undisclosed amount as it seeks to make insurance...

Casava gets $4M pre-seed to make insurance affordable and accessible to Nigerians

African countries are yet to catch up with social security and safety programs commonly used in the West, where the...

Norrsken, VCs and 30 unicorn founders set up $200M fund to back growth-stage startups in Africa

Niklas Adalberth’s Norrsken Foundation is in the news again barely two months after opening its Norrsken House in Kigali, Rwanda,...

Egyptian social commerce startup Brimore raises $25M led by IFC and Endure Capital

The Egyptian social e-commerce market will be worth over $14.8 billion by 2024. The opportunity in the market can be attributed to...

Nigeria’s AltSchool raises $1M pre-seed to build an alternative school for Africans

The demand for software engineers is expected to grow by 22% between 2020 and 2030, according to a report by the...

Nestcoin raises $6.5m pre-seed to deepen crypto and Web3 adoption in Africa

Globally, cryptocurrency industry funding has been growing increasingly fast in the past couple of years. Last year alone,...

How Touch and Pay (TAP) got 1.5 million Lagosians to adopt cashless bus rides

It was a busy Thursday afternoon in one of Nigeria’s busiest cities — Lagos. Three young men...
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Egyptian B2B e-commerce platform Cartona raises $12M to scale and explore new verticals

Startups that solve the supply-chain and operational challenges of players in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry —...

The Fashion Kingdom, an Egyptian fashion e-commerce startup, raises $2.6M in seed funding

Image Credits: The Fashion Kingdom The Fashion Kingdom (TFK), an Egyptian e-commerce marketplace for fashion, beauty and...

Nigeria’s Kwik launches e-commerce solution for African businesses

Kwik, a Nigerian startup known for its on-demand B2B logistics service, has entered the growing e-commerce market in Africa...

MAX partners with Yamaha to expand operations across the continent

Following their recent milestone of 100 million kilometres, Max has announced a partnership with Yamaha’s Nigerian subsidiary,...