Tag: Investment News
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CSIR secures $4m million in funding from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has secured a $4 million investment from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to drive skills and health innovation.
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Helium Health raises $30 million in Series B funding to drive healthcare innovation in Africa
The funding round saw participation from Capria Ventures, Angaza Capital , and Flatworld Partners, with existing investors like Global Ventures, Tencent, Ohara Pharmaceuticals, LCY Group, WTI, and AAIC | Asia Africa Investment & Consulting also taking part.
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Kena Health raises $2 million to improve access to quality healthcare services
The startup secured the seed extension funding from NEXT176, a subsidiary of Old Mutual, and Tofino Capital, a US-based market investor.
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Goodwell and Alitheia raise $60m to fund inclusive African businesses
Goodwell Investments and Alitheia Capital have announced the first close of the uMunthu II Fund at $60 million.
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Is Fintech in Africa Ready For A New Goliath? Gain Insights On How Multichoice Group Plans To Disrupt Africa’s Payments Landscape
MultiChoice Group, Rapyd and General Catalyst have teamed up to develop an integrated payment platform for Africa.
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Can Rwanda Break Out From Its Dependence on Agriculture? A New Innovative Platform Aims to Provide 1.5 Million Farmers With New Livelihoods and Opportunities
The innovative initiative seeks to provide individuals with diverse income-generating opportunities and contribute to the country’s development agenda
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How Are Drones Transforming Healthcare Access in Africa? Learn About A New And Innovative Transport Solution That Just Launched.
Siemens Healthineers Middle East, Southern & Eastern Africa and WINGCOPTER GmbH have partnered to launch Africa’s first integrated drone transport solution for medical supplies.
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Nigerian fintech startup Zeeh Africa gets funding to consolidate financial data
Zeeh Africa secured the funding from Tekedia Capital, a firm investing in mainly technology-anchored companies operating in any industry, including finance.
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Ghanaian cleantech startup Kofa secures funding to make clean energy affordable and accessible
Kofa, a dynamic startup based in Ghana, has secured funding to revolutionize the energy sector with its pioneering Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) model.