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Connect Money, an Egyptian fintech company specializing in Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS), has successfully closed its seed funding round at $8 million.

WIOCC Group, a provider of high-capacity internet connectivity in Africa, has secured over $50 million in funding from a consortium of international institutions.

Downforce Technologies, a leading climate tech company, has secured $4.2 million in funding to develop advanced soil health solutions specifically tailored for the African agricultural sector.

South African biotechnology company Immobazyme, founded in 2019 as a spin-off from Stellenbosch University, has secured $1.3 million in a recent funding round.

European venture capital firm Breega, known for its early-stage investments, has announced the launch of its first Africa-dedicated fund, “Breega Africa Seed I.”

Pan-African private equity firm Inspired Evolution has announced the second closing of its Evolution III fund, raising capital to support clean energy projects across the continent.

Candi Solar, a Swiss clean energy company, has secured $38 million in funding to accelerate its solar power solutions for commercial and industrial (C&I) customers in Africa and India.

Kenyan mobile operator Safaricom has partnered with fintech company Pezesha to offer micro-loans to users of its Pochi La Biashara business payment service.

Noki Noki, a fast-growing Congolese logistics company specializing in food delivery and grocery shopping assistance, has secured $3 million in seed funding.