Ivorian fintech company Djamo has raised $17 million in a new funding round to expand its financial services across Francophone Africa.
“We are delighted to partner with ISA to support the development of solar energy in Africa,” said Alain Ebobissé, CEO of Africa50. “This partnership will help to accelerate the deployment of solar energy in Africa and improve the lives of millions of Africans,” he added.
Six African tech startups have been chosen as finalists for the “Meet the Tôshikas” program, a joint initiative by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI).
Synapse Analytics, an Egyptian artificial intelligence (AI) startup, has secured a $2 million investment to expand its AI-powered solutions across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Africa.
Founded in 2020, Chari has developed an advanced e-commerce platform that aims to bridge the gap between traditional brick-and-mortar stores and online shopping experiences.
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