On February 14th and 15th, the Africa Tech Summit in Nairobi will serve as a…
Browsing: investments in Africa
Baobab Network, a pioneering early-stage investor and accelerator, has announced its ambition to invest in…
54gene, a genomics startup, is reportedly shutting down after raising $45 million in funding over…
The G7 Development Finance Institutions (DFIS), the IFC, the private sector arm of the African…
IFC today announced a $2 billion commitment to support smaller businesses and increased trade in…
The World Bank has revealed plans to invest over $5 billion over the next five…
Zeal Rewards is an Egyptian mobile payments startup, a digital loyalty platform that effortlessly rewards…
WorldRemit, a global digital payments company, has launched an Africa-focused entrepreneurship programme in Kenya. The WorldRemit Entrepreneurs…
A Kenya-based agri-tech startup, Farmers Pride, which targets rural smallholder farmers and agro dealer shops has…
The eighth Angel Fair Africa (AFA), is going to take place on 5 November 2020, so…
Secha Capital, a Southern African investment impact firm that provides long-term capital to established SMEs,…
Plus Venture Capital (+VC), an Abu Dhabi, UAE-based venture capital firm, has launched its operations…
Liquid Telecom, the largest business created by pan-African businessman Mr Strive Masiyiwa when he left…
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, announced a loan to the West Indian…
CDC, the UK’s development finance institution, has announced a $65 million investment in Zambeef Products, one…
The new CEO of Korea Telecoms, Hwang Chang-gyu, intends to focus on its domestic telecommunications business…
Osun State University, Osogbo, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with two Canadian universities for…
Jumia announced in a recent blog post that J P Morgan (a New York based investment company) has…