Trella, an Egyptian-based logistics startup, has raised $3.5 million in a recent funding round led by Avanz Capital.
This significant investment will enable Trella to expand its operations further, enhance its technology platform, and solidify its position as one of the leading players in the logistics industry. With the newly secured funding, Trella plans to expand its operations, strengthen its presence in existing markets, and explore opportunities in new geographies.
The investment will also be allocated towards enhancing its technology platform, which leverages data-driven insights and machine learning algorithms to optimize freight matching, improve efficiency, and deliver a seamless logistics experience.
Launched in 2022, Trella aims to address the logistics challenges businesses face in emerging markets, particularly in the Middle East and Africa. The platform connects shippers with carriers by leveraging technology, streamlining the process and providing real-time visibility and transparency throughout the transportation journey.
Sahel Capital, the fund manager for the Social Enterprise Fund for Agriculture in Africa (SEFAA), has approved a term and working capital loan of approximately $610,000 to support Ghanaian-based Oyster Agribusiness.
Zambian social enterprise Good Nature Agro (GNA) has secured $8.5 million in equity funding from Goodwell Investments, Oikocredit, and Global Partnerships/Eleos Social Venture Fund (GP SVF).
Oze, a Ghanaian fintech startup specializing in digital recordkeeping and financial services for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), has received fresh funding from investors, including Visa and DEG.
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