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Nigerian payment service provider Nomba has raised a $30 million Pre-Series B funding round to enable businesses to easily and securely receive customer payments across Africa
The funding round was led by San Francisco-based Base10 Partners, with participation from Partech, Khosla Ventures, Helios Digital Ventures and Shopify. Founded in 2016, Nomba is creating tools for businesses to manage sales, money and payments without hurdles. The startup is on a mission to build an ecosystem that simplifies how businesses accept payments, make payments and manage operations.
Nomba intends to invest the new funding in delivering tailored payment and operational solutions designed for specific businesses, including food companies, restaurants, logistics and transport companies, to plug gaps in their payment processes.

Raenest, a global multi-currency accounts platform serving individuals and businesses across Africa, has successfully raised $11 million in Series A funding.

AfricInvest, a prominent pan-African investment platform, has successfully closed its Transform Health Fund (THF) at $111 million, surpassing its original target.

Africa-focused agribusiness investment firm AgDevCo has received a significant financial boost through an $85 million joint investment from Swedfund, British International Investment (BII), and Norfund.