Tag: Startup News

Sehatech, an Egyptian health insurance startup that uses technology to automate medical approvals, claims processing, and billing, has raised $850k in funding.

Okra, a solar technology company bringing solar power to grids in developing areas, has raised $12 million in Series A funding.

The Catalyst Fund, a pre-seed venture capital fund and accelerator focused on driving climate resilience innovation in Africa, today announced the successful first closing of its $40 million fund.

Nigerian fintech startup Anchor has successfully secured $2.4 million in seed funding to further its mission of transforming the financial landscape in Nigeria.

Smartprof, a Moroccan Edtech startup that has developed an online platform for connecting students with tutors, has received a new funding boost to accelerate its growth.

LeaseSurance, a South African insurtech startup that has developed a platform to replace security deposits in rental real estate, has raised $161,000 in seed funding.

Zanifu, a Kenyan fintech company that provides inventory financing to micro, small, and medium-sized businesses (MSMEs), has raised $11.2 million in debt-equity funding in a pre-Series A round.

Anka, an Ivory Coast-based financial technology company, has received $1.7 million in funding from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to expand its operations.