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“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.

Malian agritech and climate-insurance startup, OKO, has secured a new round of investment led by Catalyst Fund, with backing from two of its earlier backers.

Startupbootcamp, Mara Group, and Blend Financial Services have announced plans to launch a $250 million fund aimed at accelerating the growth of African technology startups.

B2B fintech company Kuunda—headquartered in the UK but focused on Tanzania and broader African markets—has raised US$7.5 million in a pre-Series A funding round.