Tag: Startup News
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Nigerian Embedded Finance Platform Anchor Raises $2.4 Million in Seed Funding for Expansion
Nigerian fintech startup Anchor has successfully secured $2.4 million in seed funding to further its mission of transforming the financial landscape in Nigeria.
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Moroccan Edtech Startup Smartprof Secures Funding Boost to Expand Operations
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.
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South African Insurtech Startup LeaseSurance Raises Seed Funding to Drive 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.
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Izesan!: The Nigerian ed-tech startup shaping the future of African languages
Izesan is a dynamic Nigerian ed-tech startup at the crossroads of technology and language preservation.
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Kenyan fintech Zanifu raises $11.2 million to scale its inventory financing offering
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.
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Ivory Coast-based fintech Anka secures $1.7 million funding from IFC for expansion
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.
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Esoko: The Ghanaian Agritech Startup Empowering Farmers One Text At a Time
Esoko offers up-to-the-minute data on market prices, along with three-day weather forecasts and valuable agricultural advice, all delivered through text messages.
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Whispa Health: The Nigerian Healthtech Startup Breaking the Stigma Around Sexual and Reproductive Health
Nigerian health-tech startup Whispa Health has emerged as a pioneering force, redefining how healthcare services are accessed and delivered.
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Ghanaian agri-tech startup Oyster Agribusiness raises $310,000 in funding to accelerate its growth
Oyster Agribusiness, a pioneering agricultural technology startup based in Ghana, has raised $310,000 in funding in its latest investment round.