Rand Merchant Investment Holdings through AlphaCode, RMI’s innovation hub for fintech entrepreneurs and Nedbank Private Equity…
Browsing: Funding
The second round of the GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator Innovation Fund is now open for applications.…
Naspers has announced that it has invested $80 million in Swiggy, an online food ordering…
Kenyan Startup PayGo Energy which aims to promote a sustainable and green environment through clean…
Rocket Internet SE’s (“Rocket Internet” or “the Company”) selected companies have shown continued revenue growth…
Uber’s fiercest competitor Lyft has reportedly raised $500 million in additional funding, valuing it between…
Kenyan fintech startup, Alternative Circle has raised US$1.1 million in funding from international credit risk…
Growth markets investor, Actis, has raised US$2.95 billion for its fourth energy fund Actis Energy…
Yoco, a South African mobile payment startup has raised an undisclosed amount from Quona Capital headquartered in…
Sage, the market and technology leader for integrated accounting, payroll & HR, and payment systems,…
African data collection startup Bamba has announced today that it has closed its first seed…
E-commerce website, Konga has secured additional funding from Kinnevik and Naspers. The amount invested in…
Kenya seems to be getting a lot of attention from venture capitalists and seed investors…
It is official, Snapchat is going public. Snap, the company behind the messaging app Snapchat,…
LoftyInc Capital Management and partners have officially a new $25 million Afropreneur Fund II which focuses…
African tech startups raised funding in excess of US$129 million in 2016, with the number…
A NGN1 billion solar energy fund has been launched by Nigeria’s Bank of Industry (BoI)…
Private equity firm, AfricInvest and French investment bank, Bpifrance, have launched a French African Fund (FFA), a cross-border investment…
Application has opened for the second edition of Microsoft’s Affordable Access Initiative. Last year, Ekovolt…
This is Europe’s largest fund focused on the Internet sector. Rocket Internet has successfully raised USD…