Tag: Investment News
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South African VC Firm Secha Capital Closes $15.8 Million Fund to Invest in Early-Stage Startups
Secha Capital, a South African venture capital firm, has announced that it has raised $15.8 million in new funding.
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AfDB and Google Join Forces to Accelerate Digital Transformation in Africa
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and Google have announced a new collaboration to support digital transformation in Africa.
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SunCulture Gets Backing From Investment Energy Platform Nithio to Drive Solar Irrigation, Farming Innovations Across Africa
Nithio, a leading energy investment platform, has invested in SunCulture, a Kenyan solar irrigation company.
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Pan-African VC Firm P1 Ventures Completes First Close of Second Fund at $25 Million To Invest in African Startups
P1 Ventures, a Pan-African seed venture capital fund, has announced the first close of its second fund at $25 million.
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Lupiya, Zambia’s Leading Neobank, Secures $8.25m in Series A Funding
Zambian fintech Lupiya has raised $8.25 million in a Series A funding round led by Alitheia IDF Fund, with participation from INOKS Capital SA and the German Investment Bank KfW DEG.
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Meet the 24 African Women Entrepreneurs Shortlisted for the 2023 AWIEF Awards
The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) announced the 24 finalists for its 2023 AWIEF Awards.
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Microsoft-backed FAST Accelerator Selects 12 African Startups for AI Program
The Microsoft-backed FAST (Foundation for African Startups and Technology) Accelerator has announced the selection of 12 promising startups from across Africa for its highly competitive AI program.
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Gates Foundation Funds 29 Healthcare Supply Chain Startups in Africa Through i3 Program
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has announced that it will fund 29 healthcare supply chain startups in Africa.
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Ghanaian Agritech Startup, Complete Farmer, Raises $10.4 Million Pre-Series A Funding
Complete Farmer, a Ghanaian agritech startup, has secured $10.4 million in pre-Series A funding to streamline its operations and expand its reach.