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Author: Fred Kennedy
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Morocco’s Nucleon Security Raises $3.5 Million Seed Round to Scale “Agentic AI” Zero-Trust Cybersecurity Across Africa
Nucleon Security, a cybersecurity firm founded in 2019, has successfully secured €3 million (about US$3.5 million) in seed‐stage funding.
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Morocco’s Jobzyn Secures Investment from Janngo Capital to Reinvent Hiring with AI
Pan-African investment firm Janngo Capital has injected fresh capital into Jobzyn, a Moroccan recruitment-technology startup seeking to reshape how companies and candidates connect across Africa and the MENA region.
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Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum Announces 2025 Awards Finalists
The Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) has unveiled its list of finalists for the 2025 AWIEF Awards, recognising African women entrepreneurs and business leaders whose work is advancing innovation, equality, and sustainable growth across the continent.
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Yamify Raises Funding to Democratize GPU-Powered AI Tools for African Startups
Yamify, a startup created for developers, freelancers, and web agencies, has launched with the mission of making high-performance AI tools accessible across Africa.
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Saudi Investor Backs Arise IIP with $700 Million in One of Africa’s Largest Private Infrastructure Deals
Saudi Arabia’s Vision Invest has acquired a stake in Arise Integrated Industrial Platforms (Arise IIP) via a capital injection of $700 million, in what is one of the biggest private infrastructure financing events in Africa.
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Acumen Unveils $90 Million KawiSafi Fund II to Scale Climate Innovation Across Africa
Acumen, the global impact investment firm, has introduced its second iteration of the KawiSafi fund, a private-sector investment vehicle dedicated to scaling climate-focused solutions throughout the African continent.
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South African Fintech Float Raises $2.6 Million to Accelerate Expansion
South African financial technology startup Float, a pioneering card-linked instalment provider, has secured US$2.6 million in a fresh funding round.
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South African Ed-tech Innovator The Invigilator Secures $11 Million for Global Expansion
The Invigilator, a Johannesburg-based startup delivering AI-driven tools to uphold exam integrity, has closed a funding round of $11 million to accelerate its expansion beyond Africa.
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Helios Investment Partners Targets Cairo’s Regional Data Hub in $260m Agreement
Helios Investment Partners has taken a significant step toward expanding its digital infrastructure footprint in North Africa after Telecom Egypt’s board gave initial approval to the firm’s proposal to purchase a majority interest in its data center business.